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Medical Devices, Technologies, Equipment

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.

Valencia Technologies Announces CMS Publication of 2025 Medicare Proposed Rule for eCoin® Procedure

Ann Decker, VP of Reimbursement for Valencia Technologies, stated, “The cumulative effect of the proposed 2025 continuation of APC assignment 5464, the improved ASC payment rate, and the recognition of ITNS as a minimally invasive OAB treatment option in the recently updated guidelines by the American Urological Association (AUA) and the Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine, and Urogenital Reconstruction (SUFU), underscores that the eCoin ITNS system will have a strong reimbursement pathway throughout 2025 and beyond.

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VitaFlow Liberty ™ Granted EU CE-MDR Mark

Jeff Lindstrom, President of CardioFlow, stated, “The certification of VitaFlow Liberty by the CE regulatory body under MDR, is a testament to CardioFlow’s world-class R&D, quality, and clinical capabilities. This recognition will expedite the global clinical adoption of the VitaFlowTM series along with other innovative products, advancing CardioFlow’s globalization strategy. This achievement also positions us to make a more substantial contributions to developments in the field of heart valve interventions, ultimately benefiting patients across the globe.”

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Sharps Technology Receives $30 Million Purchase Order for Prefillable Copolymer Syringes to be Manufactured at SC Facility

The purchase order includes deliveries for both the 10mL and 50mL specialty copolymer prefillable syringes that will be manufactured at the West Columbia site being acquired from Nephron. This assurance of supply is expected to support the planned expansion of the 503b operations at the Nephron site. The new copolymer syringe technology reflects the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry’s trend toward transitioning injectable drug therapies into innovative polymer prefillable syringes and away from the older glass and standard plastic syringes reports Sharps Technology.

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IQAir Introduces New XE Smart Air Purifiers

Designed and made in Switzerland, the XE line also includes an advanced particle sensor that measures harmful fine particulate pollutants (PM2.5), for real-time insight of indoor air. PM2.5 includes a wide range of pollutants, including smoke, dust, pollen, mold spores, house dust mites, and pet allergens.

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