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By Amanda Maxwell 31 Oct 2018
Elżbieta Bieńkowska, a European Commissioner, is "realistic and confident" when it comes to the implementation of the new EU medtech regulations. She says everything is going to plan. But that is not what members of the European Parliament are hearing.
Topic Medtech
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By David Filmore 31 Oct 2018
Digital health and innovation strategist John Nosta talks about the need for medical technology companies to stay true to their technology roots and not get too attached to the "patient centricity" bandwagon. Also: innovating organically and "failing smart."
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By David Filmore 29 Oct 2018
Join our presenters as they explore the area of neuromodulation, which is seeing significant growth at a time when other medical device markets are facing declining growth. The team focus on three targeted neuromodulation areas, including: spinal cord stimulation (SCS), deep brain stimulation (DBS) and vagus nerve stimulation (VNS).
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By Derrick Gingery 26 Oct 2018
Under a new regulatory platform, drugs could soon be approved with accompanying software applications that could monitor adverse events or patient compliance without a separate pre-market device review.
Topic Digital Health
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26 Oct 2018
The Asian Medtech Associations Regulatory Networking discussions this month focus on regulatory reforms in the Philippines, where good progress is being made on embedding a new set of medical device, IVD and labeling regulations. Also, updates from Thailand, Hong Kong and India. This series is hosted by Medtech Insight, along with the Asia Regulatory and Quality Consultancy (ARQon) and the Asia Regulatory Professionals Association (ARPA).
Topic FDA
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By Elizabeth Orr 18 Oct 2018
Two 510(k) pilots from US FDA indicate the agency's desire for faster, easier clearances. But some observers aren’t sure if they’ll lead to real improvements.
Topic FDA
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By David Filmore 18 Oct 2018
A controversial 2016 proposed rule that would have required manufacturers of many class II and class III home-use devices to electronically submit device labeling information to US FDA will not be finalized, the agency affirmed in the Oct. 17 HHS Unified Agenda document. The agency also signaled plans to imminently finalize a broad device classification rule, and other updates.
Topic Medtech
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12 Oct 2018
The inaugural Medtech Insight Awards took place on September 23 in Philadelphia. It was an exciting evening of celebration, camaraderie and spirit, and the participation and enthusiasm of everyone present helped make the event a rousing success.
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By Marion Webb 26 Sep 2018
The Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics meeting held in San Diego featured late-breaking trials of new stent technologiesincluding TALENT, BIONYX, BIOFLOW-V, SORT-OUT IX, LEADERS FREE II and ReCre8.
Topic Medtech
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By Amanda Maxwell 26 Sep 2018
There's been progress toward designating notified bodies against the EU's medtech regulations, but the developments need to be scrutinized so that the sector preserves a sense of reality about capacity issues, MedTech Europe's Oliver Bisazza says.
Topic Medtech
Medtech Insight
By Sue Darcey 21 Sep 2018
The EU medtech industry is trying to put the brakes on the full application of the new Medical Devices and IVD Regulation as a logjam looms. What is it doing to succeed? And why is time running out?
Topic Medtech
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By Sue Darcey 20 Sep 2018
A provision to expand Sunshine Act industry reporting requirements for companies in the Senate-passed “Opioid Crisis Response Act” has caught criticism from the device sector, despite overall industry support for the legislation.
Topic Drug review
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By Cathering Longworth 12 Sep 2018
UK medtech company Creavo Medical is trying to bring its magnetocardiography (MCG) technology to emergency departments worldwide for speedier diagnosis of heart disease. Distinguishing between ischemic heart disease and non-cardiac chest pain remains a challenge in emergency departments. Currently, all patients presenting with chest pain are assessed with electrocardiography and blood tests to rule out heart disease, but almost three-quarters of patients with chest pain do not have a cardiac-related condition.
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By Shawn M. Schmitt 12 Sep 2018
Two Medtronic facilities that make cardiac rhythm management devices were sent warning letters by US FDA because of quality systems issues. The sites were inspected by the agency after the firm initiated high-risk class I recalls for an array of CRM products earlier this year.
Topic FDA
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By David Filmore 06 Sep 2018
The agency says 510(k)s submitted via an electronic template for any of about 40 product types might get a speedier review under a new pilot program.
Topic FDA
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