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Medtech Insight

Proposed 510(k) Changes Elicit Some Industry Skepticism

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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US FDA Shelves Proposal To Mandate Home-Use Device E-Labeling

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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Medtech Insight Awards 2018 Video

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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TCT 2018: Next-Gen Stents, Key Insights From Leading Experts

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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First EU Notified Body Designations Could Come Earlier Than Expected, But Caution Advised

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

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Critical EU Authorities Meeting Next Week Could Be Make-Or-Break For Many Medtech Companies

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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Payment 'Sunshine' Requirements Would Expand For Industry Under Senate-Passed Opioid Bill

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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Start-Up Spotlight: Creavo Medical, Diagnosing Myocardial Ischaemia With MCG

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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Medtronic Slapped With 2 FDA Warning Letters For Problems At Minnesota, Puerto Rico Sites

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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'Quik' Review Program Builds On US FDA eSubmission Efforts

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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CMR Surgical Launches Robotic System To Rival Intuitives Da Vinci

By Catherine Longworth 06 Sep 2018

UK-based CMR Surgical has debuted its new portable robotic system Versius. "Inspired by the human arm,” it is expected to assist in surgeries on European patients beginning next year. Versius is set to rival Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci robot systems, the current market leader in robotic surgery.

Topic Digital Health

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Broader Capabilities Keep Consort On Top At Device End Of Drug Delivery

By Ashley Yeo 06 Sep 2018

Drug delivery technology specialist Consort Medical has capitalized on device respiratory expertise for 50 years, but a renewed focus on strategic expansion has seen it make an IP play, move into the pharma side and target other delivery formats for global pharma industry customers. Its enhanced capabilities will keep rivals on their toes.

Topic Drug review Drug approval

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Top Medtech Lobbyist Doubts Legislative Repercussions Of New Netflix Documentary

By Ferdous Al-Faruque 30 Aug 2018

AdvaMed's top lobbyist says a new documentary critical of the medical device industry and US FDA's device review pathways is unlikely to result in Congressional action. However, the group is talking to members on Capitol Hill to make sure they fully understand the context within which devices are reviewed and marketed.

Topic FDA Medtech

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Notified Body Capacity: TEAM-NB Members Way Ahead But Picture Clouded By Brexit

By Amanda Maxwell 30 Aug 2018

With the pressure increasing on manufacturers to have their products reassessed under the current EU medical devices directives or under the new EU regulations, where can capacity be found?

Topic Brexit Business strategies

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TrialScope Anticipates FDA Will Begin Inspecting Companies For Trial-Reporting Compliance

By Reed Miller 23 Aug 2018

US FDA will soon ramp-up enforcement of the clinical trial transparency provisions of Title VIII of the Food and Drug Administration Amendments Act of 2007, according to TrialScope Chief Strategy Officer Thomas Wicks. Those that fall foul of these new requirements will face penalties – and it looks like SMEs will be hardest hit.

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19 Oct 2018

Voters Likely To Pick And Choose Among Device Industry Favorites In Close Races

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19 Oct 2018

DATA: Results Recap: Neovasc's Tiara TMVR Succeeds In 12 Patients

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19 Oct 2018

Only Health-Care Case At US Supreme Court This Fall Looks At Preemption

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19 Oct 2018

Medtronic Vet Christopher Barry Takes Helm At Nuvasive

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19 Oct 2018

Hong Kong Medtech Regulators Face Need For System Update

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19 Oct 2018

Q&A: Ireland's Success In Attracting Medtech Companies

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18 Oct 2018

European Commission Sheds Light On MDR/IVDR Progress In Vital Update

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18 Oct 2018

Device-Makers Need Open Up More On Cybersecurity In Pre-Market, Draft Guidance Says

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18 Oct 2018

SnapMD Brings Virtual Cardiologist To Patients

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18 Oct 2018

Market Intel: Digital Tech At The Heart Of Cardiology Innovation

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18 Oct 2018

AUDIO: Device Week, Oct. 18, 2018 - Digital Health Market Intelligence; New Blood Therapies Harvested From The Ocean

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17 Oct 2018

Warning Letter Roundup & Recap – Oct. 17, 2018

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17 Oct 2018

VistaGen Stocks Neuropsychiatry Pipeline And Takes Aim At Depression Market

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17 Oct 2018

Deals In Depth: August 2018

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16 Oct 2018

Philips Goes Fishing For Start-Ups With Healthtech AI Ambitions

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