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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.
Biomechanical Evaluation of Novel Posterior Approach to SI Joint Fusion Yields Statistically Significant Results
"We are thrilled to share the work of our investigators on this landmark biomechanical study on the direct fixation effects of LinQ," said Dawood Sayed M.D., Professor of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine at The University of Kansas Medical Center and one of the study's key investigators.
Medical Device Company Lazurite™ to Relocate its Headquarters to Accommodate Growth
The company is taking steady steps on its plan to launch its ArthroFree wireless arthroscopic camera system next year. Lazurite plans to submit its premarket notification this year and expects to receive FDA approval to launch in the first half of 2022.
LifeTech and Medtronic Further Strategic Collaboration
"This collaboration between LifeTech and Medtronic represents a remarkable step forward in localizing pacing products for China market", said Mr. Xie Yuehui, Chairman and CEO of LifeTech.
Medtronic Diabetes Receives FDA Warning Letter: MiniMed™ 600 Series Insulin Infusion Pump
The warning letter was issued following an inspection that concluded in July 2021 related to recalls of the MiniMed™ 600 series insulin infusion pump, and a remote controller device for MiniMed™ 508 and Paradigm™ pumps.
Bridge to Life Ltd. Receives Investigational Device Exemption Approval from the FDA
The HOPE trial will evaluate the clinical safety and efficacy of static cold storage, the current standard for ex-vivo organ preservation, compared to cold storage followed by hypothermic oxygenated perfusion (HOPE) with the VitaSmart™ Liver Machine Perfusion System.
INVOS 7100 Cerebral/Somatic Oximetry System Receives 510(k) Clearance for Pediatric Indications
The INVOS system picks up key signals to inform time-critical decisions by pediatric clinicians related to hemodynamic management, ventilation, and resuscitation for premature infants, neonates, children, and other patients treated by pediatric clinicians.
Laird Thermal Systems’ Nextreme™ Value Chillers Provide Economical, High Reliability OEM Cooling Solution
“The Value Chiller is a cost-effective, low-maintenance cooling solution that promises OEMs’ customers long-life component technology, ease of use and maximum system uptime,” says Greg Ducharme, Liquid Cooling Systems Product Director at Laird Thermal Systems.
FDA Approves Optilume® Urethral Drug Coated Balloon
David Perry, President and CEO of Urotronic, Inc. stated, "We are excited to introduce Optilume to the US urology community and their patients who suffer from this debilitating disease. The technology has the potential to reduce burdens across the US healthcare landscape as a treatment that is easy to learn and can be performed as an outpatient procedure.
Aerogen® and CanSinoBIO Agree on Landmark Development & Commercial Supply Partnership for World’s 1st Inhaled Covid-19 Vaccine Delivery
Inoculation by the inhaled aerosol route requires a considerably smaller volume of vaccine to be used and therefore provides the capacity to allow a much larger number of patients to cost-effectively access the CanSinoBIO vaccine than would have been possible using an injectable approach