All articles by Manish Kumar
AVITA Medical receives FDA 510(k) clearance for Cohealyx dermal matrix
Cohealyx aims to enhance tissue integration and revascularisation to accelerate wound healing, reduce treatment times, and improve outcomes for full-thickness wound treatment
Lucid joins forces with VITALExam to offer EsoGuard test to firefighters
VITALExam provides medical care, including cancer screenings, physicals, and behavioural health assessments, using advanced technology to optimise first responders’ wellness
Hologic partners with US CDC to develop ASRs for H5N1 bird flu detection
The contract will support the development of ASRs for H5N1 detection on the automated Panther Fusion system for potential use in laboratory-developed tests
Mevion gets Chinese nod for MEVION S250i Proton Therapy System
The system is equipped with a superconducting proton accelerator integrated into a compact gantry, resulting in a smaller footprint and lower energy consumption compared to conventional proton therapy systems
DuraStat launches commercial partnership with Medtronic cranial and spinal technologies business
DuraStat is a medical device company based in Austin, TX focused on unique approaches to precision surgical suturing, enabling fast, atraumatic tissue approximation by eliminating wrist rotation
Pharus Diagnostics announces validation of a laboratory-developed test for early pancreatic cancer detection
The test uses a simple blood sample, next-generation sequencing, and a proprietary machine learning pipeline to analyze levels of microRNA and CA19-9 biomarkers
Quanterix to acquire bead technology firm EMISSION for up to $70m
EMISSION’s proprietary bead technology will be integrated into Quanterix’s next-gen platform and used to develop a new multi-plex segment for third-party customers
Abbott completes first leadless LBBAP procedure with AVEIR CSP pacemaker
The procedures, conducted as part of the Leadless CSP feasibility study, assessed the safety and performance of the investigational AVEIR CSP system for people with slow heart rhythms
Hyperfine expands global market reach with new distribution partnerships in European and Middle Eastern markets
Strategic agreements set the stage for further global adoption of portable MR brain imaging technology, fueling expansion plans for 2025
CardioFocus announces first patients treated with OptiShot pulsed field ablation system
OptiShot ultra-compliant balloon enables tissue contact and precise anatomic delivery of pulsed energy for treatment of atrial fibrillation in first European patients