Boston Scientific to buy Preventice Solutions for $925m
Preventice provides a portfolio of mobile cardiac health solutions and services
COVAXX gets FDA EUA status for UBI SARS-CoV-2 ELISA antibody test
22 Jan 21The UBI SARS-CoV-2 test holds the potential to detect individuals with an adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2
US medtech groups offer statements following ‘historic’ Biden-Harris inauguration
21 Jan 21AdvaMed and the MDMA have led the US medtech industry in congratulating President Joe Biden and Vice President…
Haemonetics to buy US medical device firm Cardiva Medical for $475m
21 Jan 21Cardiva Medical, based in Santa Clara of California, develops and commercialises advanced vascular closure technologies
Lightpoint Medical gets CE mark for SENSEI robotic gamma probe
21 Jan 21SENSEI, which is claimed to be the world’s first approved robotic gamma probe, facilitates sentinel lymph node detection
Relay Medical, Fio introduce high-throughput Covid-19 rapid testing solution
21 Jan 21The mobile testing toolkit will help administer on-site Covid-19 rapid testing and real-time tracking in high-volume settings
Alcon introduces PRECISION1 contact lens for astigmatic patients in US
21 Jan 21PRECISION1 for Astigmatism features PRECISION BALANCE 8|4 lens design, which helps to provide stable lens-wearing experience
Air purification devices from UK company shown to be ‘99.999% effective’ against Covid-19 virus
20 Jan 21UK importer and distributor KSG Health claims its Genano air purification devices have proved '99.999% effective' in killing…
Parsortix liquid biopsy boosted by independent study while awaiting FDA clearance
20 Jan 21Researchers in Canada compared Parsortix to the only FDA approved test for circulating tumour cells and found it…
How have lockdowns and social distancing impacted the way medical device manufacturers are regulated?
20 Jan 21Jamie Bell speaks to the BSI's Gary Slack to find out how auditing and other means of medical…