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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.
Analytica Announces Expansion of Enhanced Infusion System into Middle East
The EIS technology was developed by Analytica under the project names AutoStart and AutoFlush and has been sold in Australia with the trade name FirstFlow™,¹ under limited license.
NICE Renews Support for Use of AI-powered HeartFlow
NICE has found that the HeartFlow Analysis continues to improve patient experience and reduce the need for invasive angiography, four years after its initial recommendation that the technology be used to support CHD diagnosis within the NHS.
Medtronic Partners with Surgical Theater
SyncAR™ Technology Uniquely Integrates with StealthStation™ S8 Surgical Navigation System and Expands the Use of Augmented Reality Into Operating Rooms to Enhance Precision and Efficiency
Awl-in-One Tap (Next-Generation) Granted U.S. Patent Reports EDGe Surgical
Awl-in-One Tap is a single-use spinal surgery instrument with disposable neuromonitoring EMG system and digital depth measurement built in. The device, which is under development, is intended to be used when creating a screw hole pathway during posterior pedicle spinal fusion surgeries.
UCI Urology Team Developing Unique Endoscope to Improve Kidney Stone Surgery
The team has six months to complete the project and has received a grant to develop the technology.
Vesalius Cardiovascular Reaches a New and Advanced Pre-Clinical Milestone
Vesalius Cardiovascular Inc. notes the predetermined endpoints of the study were the feasibility and durability of VCI's papillary muscle anchoring device. Both endpoints were confirmed at the 180-day mark.
atHeart Medical Aims to Evolve Septal Closure with the reSept™ ASD Occluder: Commences Operations
Company has commenced operations and is initiating its U.S. Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) trial.
UltraViolet Devices: University of Siena Researchers Demonstrate Rapid UV Disinfection of Operating Rooms Between Surgeries
In the research, conducted by Dr. Gabriele Messina, Professor of Public Health, the University of Siena at the Rugani Hospital Monteriggioni in Siena, the UVDI-360 Room Sanitizer achieved a greater than 97% germ reduction in operating rooms in only six minutes, with two three-minute disinfection cycles run on each side of the operating table.
Medtronic Announces European Launch of World’s 1st Infusion Set with Wear up to Seven Days to Help Reduce Burden for People with Diabetes
This innovation doubles the length of time an infusion set can be worn so users can safely stay on insulin pump therapy with fewer interruptions and insertions while introducing enhanced convenience and comfort to their diabetes management routine.
