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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.
Aatru Medical Announces Latin America Distribution Agreement for their Innovative NPSIMS™ Negative Pressure Surgical Incision Management System
Aatru Medical advises Salus Biomedical is a medical device distributor across Latin America, focusing on hospital use devices.
Eva Medtec Advises Breakthrough Neuroglide™ Pain Relief & Recovery System Receives Reimbursement From Workers’ Comp Insurance for Patients with Back/Neck Pain
Eva Medtec technology is designed to emulate a therapeutic modality called manual lymphatic drainage.
MolecuLight i:X ® Receives Regulatory Clearance and Reimbursement in South Korea
MolecuLight adds KOVE Inc. to distribute the MolecuLight Product Suite to large South Korean wound care market. KOVE is a company specializing in providing novel products that assist in the treatment of diabetes foot ulcers in Korea including medical devices that assist with the diagnosis and treatment of wounds.
SafeShield Antimicrobial Medical Waste Containers by Stericycle
SafeShield antimicrobial medical waste containers, a line of high-quality, standardized containers, is specifically designed for the storage and transport of regulated medical waste
Biocoat Launches Coating Equipment Business Unit; Completes Full-Service Hydrophilic Coating Offering
Biocoat notes their new equipment line is called EMERSE and offers companies who require an in-house dip coating system to coat their medical devices and complete the production process.
Getinge Enters New Agreement with HealthTrust to Provide Hospitals and Healthcare Systems Access to Portfolio of Infection Control Solutions
Getinge advises this contract will give HealthTrust members access to Getinge’s family of infection control products at a contract rate.
Medtronic TAVR Platform 1st and Only to Demonstrate Durability Benefit Over SAVR at 5 Years
Medtronic notes the analysis also showed a higher risk of developing SVD in younger patients, women, and patients with a higher body surface area (BSA).
Orthomed Partners with Osso VR, Bringing First-of-its-Kind VR Training to Veterinary Care
Orthomed states the goal of this partnership is for Orthomed and its parent company, Infiniti Medical, to offer a full content library of veterinary procedures using Osso VR’s technology.
ASSURE Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator System Demonstrates Low False Alarm Rates, High Patient Compliance in Clinical Study
ASSURE Wearable Cardioverter Defibrillator System provides lifesaving protection for patients at elevated risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD).