Respiratory

Abbott receives FDA clearances for CentriMag life support system

Abbott has received two new clearances from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its CentriMag acute circulatory support…

Philips Respironics recalls certain DreamStation devices

Sleep and home respiratory care products provider Philips Respironics (Philips) is recalling certain reworked DreamStation devices due to the risk…

US FDA grants EUA for Visby Medical’s Respiratory Health test

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for Visby Medical’s new Respiratory Health point-of-care…

Single-use flexible bronchoscopes to significantly drive bronchoscopes market growth

Bronchoscopes are used in a variety of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including the detection of lung tumours, lung infections and…

Philips recalls specific CPAP, Bi-Level PAP masks with magnetic components

Philips Respironics, a subsidiary of Royal Philips, has recalled certain CPAP or Bi-Level PAP therapy masks with magnetic headgear clips…

US FDA approves Beyond Air LungFit PH to treat hypoxic respiratory failure

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the LungFit PH system from Beyond Air for the treatment of…

Nexus Medical Labs and Rhinostics obtain FDA EUA for SARS-CoV-2 Test

Nexus Medical Labs and Rhinostics have secured the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) emergency use authorisation (EUA) for a…

LumiraDx obtains CE mark for SARS-CoV-2 Ag Ultra Test

Point of care diagnostics company LumiraDx has announced that it has secured CE marking for its SARS-CoV-2 Ag Ultra Test.…

OraSure’s InteliSwab Covid-19 test can detect Omicron subvariants

OraSure Technologies has announced that its InteliSwab Covid-19 rapid tests can detect the Omicron BA.2, BA.2.12.1, BA.3 and BA.5 subvariants.…

FDA approves first non-prescription test for Covid-19, flu and RSV

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first non-prescription test that identifies the respiratory viral infections Covid-19,…