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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.
People with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Can Now Receive The Only Spinal Cord Stimulator FDA-Approved for the Condition at NeoSpine
The technology is a newly approved nondrug treatment for PDN, and is the only SCS system with a specific indication to treat the condition.
Hologic to Launch the NovaSure® V5 Global Endometrial Ablation Device, at Upcoming American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists 50th Global Congress
The NovaSure V5 endometrial ablation system is not only outfitted to support the physician through comfort and control but is also specifically designed to cater to various cervical canal sizes, staying true to Hologic's promise of keeping the patient in the forefront of every decision
ReValve Solutions Announces Successful First Human Use of the Transeptal Mitral Valve Replacement
"The features of the Palmetto System allow for transseptal mitral valve replacement in native mitral regurgitation. This case highlights the potential for this technology, which is another step forward for transseptal mitral valve replacement,” said Edris Aman, MD.
Vyaire Medical Advances Surgical Sedation Safety with Novel Airway Technology for All Patient Risk Levels
Vyaire Medical notes it uniquely maintains airway patency while delivering precise and consistent oxygenation to patients during deep sedation procedures, helping reduce hypoxemia and hypoventilation.
Lutronic Changes the Game with the Derma V Dermatology Platform
Prior to Derma V, dermatologists and skin specialists were forced to juggle technologies, switching from one purpose-built laser to another to use the right tool for the right procedure, often sacrificing efficacy and safety for speed and useability, or vice-versa.
First Implants of PROPEL Contour in Patients with Chronic Rhinosinusitis Following Frontal Sinus Surgery in Europe
PROPEL Contour incorporates a unique hourglass design that conforms to the sinus openings that delivers an advanced corticosteroid with anti-inflammatory properties and mechanical support to help improve surgical outcomes.
SpinaFX and StarFish Medical Enter into a Strategic Commercialization Contract Manufacturing Agreement
StarFish Medical is Canada's leading medical device design, development, commercialization and contract manufacturing company with ISO 13485 certified engineering and finished manufacturing services.
Comar Evolves Brand to Assert Strength in Medical & Packaging Markets
“United under the Comar brand, the newly unveiled Comar Medical and Comar Packaging Solutions sub-brands reflect our broad range of capabilities and our deep expertise to meet the distinct demands of each market,” said Scott Conklin, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
SMART Medical’s G-EYE Balloon Technology Data
The study included 935 patients, randomized to G-EYE®- or ECV-assisted colonoscopy. Patient characteristics were similar in both groups, and withdrawal times were above the recommended 6-minute guideline threshold.
