MedTech Spectrum

Article Name Medical Devices

Abbott buys Bigfoot Biomedical to make diabetes management more precise & personal

Acquisition will bring together two leaders in different aspects of diabetes care

07th September, 2023

Revvity's Latest Preclinical Imaging Innovations Boost Scientific Discoveries

IVIS® Spectrum 2 and IVIS SpectrumCT 2imaging systems — new flagship platforms setting the standard in high-throughput performance and versatility

06th September, 2023

“Policies that help to add value to the R&D ecosystem are essential to empower Indian medical device sector”

OMRON Healthcare Manufacturing India (a subsidiary of OMRON Healthcare Corporation Japan) has begun the construction of its new plant in Chennai in May 2023. Being built with an investment of Rs 128 crore, this state-of-the-art facility will mark the company’s debut in the healthcare manufacturing space in India and will further strengthen its presence in the home healthcare device industry in the country as well as its global network of production facilities with locations in Japan, China, Vietnam, Italy and Brazil. In conversation with BioSpectrum Asia & MedTech Spectrum, Tetsuya Yamada, Managing Director, OMRON Healthcare India talks about the company’s growth plans in Asia.

04th September, 2023

“Stricter regulations can impede timely approvals and adoption of advanced technologies”

Fujifilm India, the Indian arm of Japan-headquartered company Fujifilm, has announced the first-ever installation of the new Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine Echelon Smart 1.5 Tesla in India. As the Medical Systems business thrives, Fujifilm India plans to increase its contribution towards improving the healthcare system in India. In a detailed interaction with BioSpectrum, Chander Shekhar Sibal, Head, Healthcare Division, Fujifilm India expounds about the new product and its impact on the Indian medtech sector.

01st September, 2023

Israel's Cybellum to help improve medical device cybersecurity for Japan

For Japanese medical device manufacturers and healthcare delivery organisations

30th August, 2023

Mindray Enhances A Series Anaesthesia Systems for Better Patient Safety and Efficiency

Mindray (SZSE: 300760), a global leader in providing advanced medical device solutions, has unveiled upgrades to its A7 and A5 anaesthesia systems under the A Series Anaesthesia. These enhancements incorporate innovative technologies that empower anaesthesiologists to deliver precise anaesthesia, leading to greater patient safety and efficiency throughout the perioperative period.

30th August, 2023

The CK Birla Hospital® takes a momentous step in robotic-assisted surgical technology

Hospital joins with Intuitive to install da Vinci systems to support enhanced healthcare delivery and patient outcomes across India.

29th August, 2023

GE HealthCare Launches CardioVisio for Atrial Fibrillation

A Digital, Patient-Centric Clinical Decision Support Tool to Enable Precision Care

25th August, 2023

Bio-Gate AG signs LOI with North American medical device manufacturer for trauma implants

Bio-Gate AG (ISIN DE000BGAG981), a leading provider of innovative technologies and individual solutions for health and hygiene, has concluded a preliminary agreement (LOI, Letter-of-Intent) with a North American medical device manufacturer focusing on the trauma sector. The medical device manufacturer intends to use Bio-Gate's "HyProtectTM " coating process for its own implants in human medicine following the FDA approval process.

22nd August, 2023

Smith+Nephew launches new tool in India for use in primary and revision hip arthroplasty

Features proprietary OXINIUM DH material; eliminates Cobalt Chrome alloy reducing wear and corrosion risks

18th August, 2023

CathVision's AI EP Recording System Gains FDA Clearance for Cardiac Ablation Success Measurement

ECGenius System with CARDIALYTICS Algorithms Provides Unprecedented Levels of Automated Analyses Derived from High-Fidelity, Low-Noise Cardiac Signals

16th August, 2023

4WEB Medical Launches Full Commercial Release of Cervical Spine Plating Solution

Company Adds Key Products to its Comprehensive Cervical Spine Portfolio

16th August, 2023

CareBand Obtains US Patent for IoT Wearable System Safeguarding Vulnerable Individual

CareBand, a pioneer in low-powered location-based health and safety wearable solutions, celebrates the granting of US Patent No 11,714,197. This milestone further strengthens CareBand's position as a leading innovator in the rapidly growing LPWAN market.

16th August, 2023

Mirxes receives US FDA’s breakthrough device designation for blood-based cancer detection test

GASTROClear is the first miRNA blood test and the first gastric cancer molecular test globally to receive FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

14th August, 2023

Stryker supports Punjab to help develop medical manpower

For bringing positive change in the healthcare landscape

11th August, 2023

Boston Scientific Receives FDA Approval for the POLARx™ Cryoablation System

First-of-its-kind expandable cryoballoon catheter advances cryoablation therapy, addresses key limitations with traditional systems

10th August, 2023

Medcrypt Unveils FDA Cybersecurity Readiness Services for Med Device Firms

With Medcrypt's FDA Cybersecurity Readiness Services, MDMs can confidently navigate mandatory eSTAR for 510(k) submissions and the FDA's upcoming Cybersecurity Refuse To Accept Policy for other submission types, benefiting from a mock submission process with expert feedback and review.

10th August, 2023