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.
Trinity Biotech Secures Additional Funding for Glucose Monitoring Tech
Trinity Biotech notes the additional liquidity will support both the continued development of their innovative continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology and the Company’s comprehensive transformation plan.
WORK Medical Technology Group Partners with Chartwell Medical
Mr. Wu Shuang, CEO and chairman of the board of directors of WORK Medical Technology Group, commented, “We are delighted to enter into a strategic partnership with Chartwell Medical. This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to mutual growth and innovation. By leveraging our combined strengths and resources, we aim to enhance operational efficiency, market leadership, and international competitiveness. In addition, our mutual goal is to advance high-end medical technologies, strengthen competitiveness in the global healthcare industry, and accelerate the adoption of cutting-edge solutions in domestic markets.”
TOSS Seal and Cut Bands Combine Precision and Efficiency for Medical Applications
Three key offerings—Beaded Bands, T-Profile Bands, and Custom Seal-Cut (CSC) Bands—stand out for their ability to deliver consistent, reliable seals while cutting polymeric films in a single process. Each band incorporates unique design features and cutting-edge technology tailored to various applications.
Penumbra Launches ACCESS25TM Delivery Microcatheter Designed for Aneurysm Access and Delivery of Elevated Clinical Benefits
“The new ACCESS25 delivery microcatheter has not only proven its tracking capabilities in numerous procedures,” says Dr. Scott McPherson, an interventional neuroradiologist at St. Dominic’s Hospital, “but it has also showcased stability amidst procedural complexities in aneurysm management.”
Medtronic Amplifies AiBLE Ecosystem with CD Horizon™ ModuLeX™ Spinal System for Deformity Procedures
“The CD Horizon ModuLeX™ spinal system has greatly improved my overall workflow for complex deformity surgery. Its modular design allows me to develop patient-specific, adaptable solutions to match the patient’s anatomy. With ModuLeX™, not only can you see more, but you can do more; the system allows me to be flexible in my approach. In my hands, the system improves my surgical efficiency and visibility of the surgical area, which helps me deliver a better standard of help for pediatric patients” said Dr. Nicholas Fletcher, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite and Medtronic consultant.
Access Vascular Catheters with MIMIX® Technology Added to Recon Supply’s Federal Supply Schedule Contract
“Our mission at AVI is to improve vascular access outcomes for all patients,” said James Biggins, CEO of Access Vascular. “We’re proud to partner with Recon Supply to bring our MIMIX® catheter family to the FSS contract and DAPA. This addition ensures that the people who serve our nation have access to the gold standard in vascular care.”
Wyss Center Partners with BrainScape Medical to License Groundbreaking Epios® Technology
The Wyss Center has granted BrainScape Medical an exclusive license for Epios®, a cutting-edge platform designed for continuous, long-term brain activity monitoring. Epios® offers a minimally invasive solution for diagnosing and treating neurological disorders, with first-in-human trials demonstrating promising results.
Implantica Announces Onboarding of the World-leading La Paz University Hospital, Spain
Dr. Peter Forsell, inventor of RefluxStop™, CEO and founder of Implantica, says, "Approximately 15% of the adult population in Spain suffer from GERD¹ with countless patients resigned to live with the painful symptoms because they are poorly treated by existing methods or not candidates for the mainstream anti-reflux surgical treatments."
Surmodics Announces Successful Early Clinical Use of Pounce™ XL Thrombectomy System, Suitable for Non-Surgical Removal of Thrombi and Emboli from Iliac and Femoral Arteries
“We’re excited about the positive feedback we’ve received from early users of the Pounce XL System,” said Gary Maharaj, President and Chief Executive Officer of Surmodics. “The addition of this larger-profile device to the Pounce Thrombectomy Platform fulfills our goal of providing physicians a standalone solution for rapid removal of acute or chronic peripheral arterial clot throughout the lower extremity. With hospitals under growing pressure to reduce costs, we believe the standalone Pounce Thrombectomy Platform may help reduce the need for hospitalizations and follow-up procedures.”
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