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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.
NEXS Research & Development Group, Inc. Partners With BLVD Medical: To Address National PPE Shortages and Counterfeit Medical Supplies
NEXS and BLVD Medical have accelerated ramp-up timelines to make critical PPE available immediately to qualified entities.
MEDCERT Enables the Use of the Single Access Procedure with Impella CP Introducer Sheaths in Europe
Impella heart pumps have been developed and produced for more than 20 years to stabilize and recover the human heart. The single access procedure enables the treating physician not only to place Impella heart pumps in the ventricle via the 14 French Impella CP introducer sheaths, but also to insert other catheters and introducer sheaths. Thus, cardiac interventions such as percutaneous coronary interventions can also be performed via the 14 French Impella CP introducer sheaths.
Spinal Elements Announces Relaunch of Luna XD and Orbit Systems: Dr. Richard Fessler Performs 1st Minimally-invasive Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
A minimally-invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion surgery was performed with the devices by Richard G. Fessler, M.D., Ph.D of Rush University Medical Group, Chicago, IL.
Ekso Bionics Teams Up with Performance Contracting, Inc. for Innovative Testing Approach of EVO™ Technology
Ekso Bionics VP Michael Pratt said, "We are excited that PCI's workforce will benefit from our novel EVO technology. Companies within the construction vertical are starting to recognize that EVO provides meaningful support for workers when performing routine and labor-intensive tasks. We look forward to supporting our growing user base, including PCI, with our unique solution and driving increased adoption with our flexible subscription-based offering."
Minnesota Medical Technologies Corporation Announces European Distribution Agreement
Minnesota Medical CEO David A. Jonas said, "We are pleased to announce this exciting, strategic partnership with Wellspect."
Toyochem Develops Soft Skin Polyurethane-based Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
The new line of “Soft Skin” polyurethane-based pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) is designed to meet the growing demand for safe, low-trauma medical devices formulated for sensitive skin individuals.
Fujitsu Launches AI-powered Physical Rehabilitation Solution ‘HOPE ROMREC’ in Japan
"HOPE ROMREC" is a solution that automatically measures, records, and visualizes the angles of a patient's shoulder and elbow by estimating a three-dimensional skeleton from rehabilitation videos captured using a tablet device
Mini Motor Provides Accurate and Reliable Control for Automated Medication Dispenser
Mini motors provide a cost-effective, maintenance-free solution for the medication dispenser, which can be installed in systems designed for home use.
AlphaDBS System for Parkinsons Disease Receives CE Mark
AlphaDBS System is the first rechargeable deep brain neurostimulation system that can continuously record and interpret bioelectrical neuronal activity in the brain areas where stimulation is delivered.