HomeMEDICAL DEVICES, TECHNOLOGIES, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES
MEDICAL DEVICES, TECHNOLOGIES, EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES
The medical device space is growing rapidly as new startups and investments from major players enter the market. Some of the most notable investors in medical devices include venture capital firms such as Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Sequoia Capital, and Accel Partners, as well as large companies such as Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic.
This influx of investment is driving innovation in the medical device space, with new devices and treatments being developed all the time. This growth is also creating opportunities for entrepreneurs, who can now launch their own medical device startups and access funding from major players.
Genesys Spine Launches Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System
Genesys Spine Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System consists of partially threaded and fully threaded implants designed to secure the sacroiliac joint and minimize micro-motion enabling bony fusion.
‘Transformative’ Surgical Robot Versius ® Begins First NHS Procedures
Surgical Robot Versius has been used to successfully perform minimal access surgery (MAS) on patients within the NHS.
China Buys Robots from UVD Robots to Fight Coronavirus
As a new and powerful weapon against the spread of the coronavirus, Chinese hospitals are now deploying Danish disinfection robots from UVD Robots.
Launch of the HiMax Plus Widebody™ Fixation System for Foot Fusions
HiMax Plus is the only foot bone fusion system on the market to provide flush insertion, market-leading compression, and a wide bridge for enhanced stability.
Cerus Endovascular Receives CE Mark Approval for its Contour Neurovascular System™
CE Mark approval was based on data generated from the company's two EU studies evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Contour Neurovascular System, focusing on unruptured intracranial aneurysms.
Next-Generation Heart Rhythm Management Devices in Europe, Featuring State-of-the-Art Patient App and Bluetooth Connectivity Reports Abbott
Abbot reports the devices offer new opportunities for patient engagement and remote monitoring through new smartphone connectivity and connected applications. Additional benefits include a patient preferred design, improved battery longevity, and MRI compatibility.
ECG Patch Added to the Caretaker® Wireless Patient Monitoring Platform
Both the Caretaker wireless monitor and the VivaLNK ECG Patch are FDA-Cleared and CE-Mark certified and available for purchase from Caretaker Medical and its distributors.
In2Bones Announces U.S. Launch of the Avenger Radial Head™ Prosthesis With Sterile, Single-Use Instruments
In2Bones notes this is the first radial head implant to include sterile, single-use instrumentation.
Metactive Medical Announces Name Change to Artio Medical
Artio Medical was founded in 2014 as a small R&D group focused on developing metal implants for vascular embolization.
