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Abbott Announces Robert B. Ford to Succeed Miles D. White as Chief Executive Officer on March 31, 2020 

Abbott announced that Miles D. White will be stepping down as Chief Executive Officer on March 31, 2020, after a remarkable 21-year tenure, the second longest for a non-founder in today’s S&P 100. He will remain Executive Chairman of the Board. The...

November 13, 2019

Orthopedics and Spine

Nevro’s Senza Omnia Spinal Cord Neurostimulation System Gains FDA Approval

Nevro Corp. (NYSE: NVRO), a global medical device company that provides innovative, evidence-based solutions for the treatment of chronic pain, today announced it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Senza® Omnia™ Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS)...

November 12, 2019

Diagnostics & Healthcare News

Sonde Health Granted Foundational U.S. Patent for Use of Vocal Biomarkers in Health Assessments

Sonde Health, Inc., a leading company developing a voice-based technology platform to measure health when a person speaks, today announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent No. 10,475,530, a foundational patent that covers crucial aspects...

November 12, 2019

Orthopedics and Spine

Conformis Announces FDA Clearance and Full Commercial Launch of Next Generation Hip System 

Conformis, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS), a medical technology company that uses its proprietary iFit Image-to-Implant technology platform to develop, manufacture, and sell patient-specific arthroplasty joint replacement implants designed to fit each patient’s unique anatomy, today announced FDA clearance of the Company’s next generation...

November 11, 2019

Diagnostics & Healthcare News

Airflow Sleep, a Sleep Solutions and Advocacy Company, Launches to Fight the Sleep Epidemic 

Airflow Sleep, a total sleep solutions and advocacy company that empowers people to improve sleep quality and behavior, exited stealth mode today as it prepares to launch its ZO2 Sleep System for the consumer market. Each system contains a physician-designed,...

November 11, 2019

Imaging Visualization & Navigation

Omega Medical Imaging First in the World to Receive FDA Clearance on Artificial Intelligence Imaging System that Reduces Radiation Exposure

Omega Medical Imaging, manufactures of Artificial Intelligence Fluoroscopy/Cine (AIF/C) Imaging systems, just announced the Food and Drug Administration 510 (k) clearance of FluoroShield™ with their 2020 Cardiac Flat Panel Detector. The unique FluoroShield™ system allows for auto collimation during interventional fluoro or...

November 7, 2019

Cardiovascular / Cardiology

Saranas Announces First Commercial Case With Early Bird® Bleed Monitoring System in the U.S. 

Saranas, Inc. announced completion of the first U.S. commercial case using the Early Bird® Bleed Monitoring System for real-time detection and monitoring of endovascular bleed complications. Dr. Robert Kipperman, co-director of the Structural Heart Disease Program at Morristown Medical Center, and...

November 7, 2019

Surgery and Surgical Robotics

EDAP to Introduce New Endo-UP Endourology Platform During the 2019 World Congress of Endourology

EDAP TMS SA, the global leader in therapeutic ultrasound, announced today the introduction of a new concept of Endourology Platform during the WCE congress, which is being held in Abu Dhabi, October 29 – November 2, 2019. Endo-UP® is a...

November 7, 2019

Orthopedics and Spine

In2Bones Introduces CoLink Bone Graft Harvester And Tribio Backfill Plugs

In2Bones Global, Inc. today announced the U.S. commercial launch of its CoLink® Bone Graft Harvester and Tribio™ Backfill Plugs System. Packaged sterile and pre-assembled for single use, the CoLink Bone Graft Harvester is a minimally invasive bone graft device that harvests bone from various sites...

November 6, 2019