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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.
Microbot Medical Demonstrates Significant Progress in 2020
The company believes it is well-positioned to leverage and capitalize upon this momentum through 2021, with plans to execute additional developmental, regulatory, and clinical goals.
BioIntelliSense Forms Strategic Collaboration with the ACC
The ACC will also offer the BioButton™ COVID-19 Screening Solution to provide an added layer of safety at the 70th Annual Scientific Session & Expo held May 15 – 17, 2021 in Atlanta.
ShortCut Device Used to Treat a Patient Reported a Success
ShortCut is the world’s first dedicated device designed to split the leaflets of a pre-existing valve to enable safe Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in patients at risk for coronary obstruction or compromised coronary access.
SKY Medical Technology: Luton and Dunstable University Hospital Have Deployed the geko Device for VTE Prevention for Acute Stroke Patients
January 6, 2021
Sky Medical Technology Ltd today announced that Luton and Dunstable University Hospital are the first NHS hospital in the South East to...
Monteris Medical Reports Health Care Service Corporation Policy Coverage for its NeuroBlate® System Laser Interstitial Thermotherapy for Brain Tumors and Epilepsy
The Monteris Medical NeuroBlate laser ablation system is a tool used to destroy targeted tissue in the brain and provides a minimally invasive alternative for these patients and their physicians
IceCure Medical Achieves Signed Distribution Agreement on with Terumo Corporation for Thailand on December 28, 2020: Cryoablation Products to Benefit More Patients in Asia
The expanded partnership reflects the ongoing success of the initial agreement, which was signed in September 2019, and included distribution rights in Japan and Singapore.
Micro-Tech Endoscopy and Interscope Announce Partnership & Extended FDA Clearance for EndoRotor® System
This extended clearance makes the EndoRotor the first FDA-cleared device used in DEN for WOPN/WON.
Abiomed Notes 1st Patients, Including a COVID-19 Patient Are Treated with ECMO Technology
The system can help provide oxygenation to patients suffering from cardiogenic shock or respiratory failure from ARDS, H1N1, SARS, or COVID-19. When used with the Impella heart pump, it can unload the heart and oxygenate the body, a combination therapy known as ECpella.
MicroPulse Transscleral Laser Therapy Is Now Accepted in the EGS Guidelines (Presented December 12-13, 2020)
“We are very encouraged with the broadening recognition of MicroPulse TLT in the ophthalmic community,” said David Bruce, CEO, IRIDEX. “Inclusion in the EGS guidelines plus nine papers presented in the Society’s meeting shows the growing adoption of this effective non-incisional therapy for the management of glaucoma disease.”
