medical device guru

Biologics, Wound Care, Infection Prevention Cardiovascular / Cardiology Diagnostics & Healthcare News
Imaging Visualization & Navigation Surgery and Surgical Robotics Orthopedics and Spine Resource Library
Diagnostics & Healthcare News
A Better Night’s Sleep – ResMed Introduces AirFit N30, World’s First Tube-Down Nasal Cradle CPAP Mask
ResMed introduced AirFit N30, the world’s first tube-down nasal cradle CPAP mask with a front-facing tube – a brand-new option for sleep apnea treatment. ResMed’s lightest mask yet, AirFit N30 features an adjustable elastic headgear, plus a nasal cradle cushion...
October 22, 2019
Biologics, Wound Care, Infection Prevention
Nanomesh Drug Delivery Provides Hope Against Global Antibiotic Resistance
The fight against global antibiotic resistance has taken a major step forward with scientists discovering a concept for fabricating nanomeshes as an effective drug delivery system for antibiotics. Health experts are increasingly concerned about the rise in medication resistant bacteria....
October 21, 2019
Surgery and Surgical Robotics
Synaptive Medical Partners with Stryker’s Advanced Guidance Technologies Business
Synaptive Medical and Stryker’s Advanced Guidance Technologies business (formerly known as Stryker’s Navigation business)  announced a strategic partnership in surgical planning and surgical guidance. Through the partnership, Stryker will offer Synaptive’s BrightMatter™ Plan software, which automatically generates high-fidelity, dynamic, whole-brain tractography. Surgeons can...
October 21, 2019
Orthopedics and Spine
ADAM 3D Bone Printing Project Promises to Change How We Think About Our Bodies
ADAM, a 3D bone printing project that has already secured partnerships with ARMI, Stanley Black & Decker, and Big Pharma, is weeks away from launching the first clinical trials. But the project’s ambitions reach much further than simply creating bones....
October 17, 2019
Diagnostics & Healthcare News
Medtronic’s Tiny New InterStim Micro Neurostimulator Submitted to FDA
Medtronic announced it has filed a pre-market approval (PMA) supplement with the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval of its InterStim™ Micro neurostimulator and also its InterStim™ SureScan™ MRI leads. InterStim Micro is a rechargeable, implantable sacral...
October 17, 2019
Diagnostics & Healthcare News
Chip to Evaluate Health of Immune System from Blood Sample
Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have developed a lab-on-a-chip system that can identify the health aspects of a person’s immune system from a drop of their blood, within minutes. Using a combination of microfluidics – tiny microscopic channels that...
October 17, 2019
Cardiovascular / Cardiology
FDA Clears geko Muscle Pump Activator to Prevent VTE
Sky Medical Technology Ltd, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its geko™ device for stimulation of the calf muscles to prevent venous thrombosis in non-surgical patients at risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE). This adds to Sky’s...
October 16, 2019
Diagnostics & Healthcare News
Smart Speaker Skill Monitors Baby’s Breathing Using White Noise
Researchers at the University of Washington (UW) have created a smart speaker skill that allows a device to track babies’ breathing and movement. BreathJunior plays white noise, recording it back to the speaker’s microphones to identify breathing motions. Researchers designed...
October 16, 2019
Biologics, Wound Care, Infection Prevention
3M Closes $6.7B Acelity Buyout – Acquisition Expands Presence in Advanced and Surgical Wound Care
3M announced it has completed the acquisition of Acelity, Inc. and its KCI subsidiaries worldwide from a consortium comprised of funds advised by Apax Partners (the Apax Funds), together with controlled affiliates of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB)...
October 15, 2019
1 … 72 73 74 75 76 … 172