Category: Medical Equipment

Medical Equipment

Philips Recalls 3,363 Interventional Imaging Systems Over Software Defect

A software defect may cause FlexVision monitors to freeze or go blank during procedures, prompting Philips to issue interim instructions ahead of a planned software fix.

Medical Equipment

Siemens Healthineers, NVIDIA Partner to Advance Adaptive Radiotherapy with Agentic AI

The collaboration will explore agentic co-planning, patient-specific simulation, and real-time computing to personalize cancer treatment and expand access to care.

Medical Equipment

Only 53% of Hospitals Believe They Are Maximizing Technology Investments, Report Finds

A survey finds a wide gap in technology maturity, with leading hospitals far more likely to adopt workflow automation and integrate systems, devices, and software.

Medical Equipment

Philips Recalls 3,363 Interventional Imaging Systems Over Software Defect

A software defect may cause FlexVision monitors to freeze or go blank during procedures, prompting Philips to issue interim instructions ahead of a planned software fix.

Testing & Calibration

Radiation Detection Company Launches Real-Time Radiation Monitoring System

The new technology provides immediate data on radiation exposure during high-risk medical procedures.

Imaging Equipment

Siemens Healthineers Completes $43.6M Expansion at Tennessee PET Detector Facility

The project adds 40,000 square feet to Siemens Healthineers’ sole global manufacturing site for PET detectors used in its PET/CT scanners.

Patient Care Equipment

FDA Issues Early Alert on React Health VOCSN Ventilators Over Cable Issue

Unseated internal flow transducer connectors can trigger device reboots and therapy interruptions, prompting updated checkout and handling protocols.

Software

Radiology Accounts for 76.5% of FDA-Authorized AI Medical Devices, Study Finds

FDA-authorized AI medical devices remain heavily concentrated in a handful of specialties despite rapid growth in the number of authorizations, according to a new analysis.

Testing & Calibration

BC Group and reLink Medical Partner to Expand Access to Test Equipment

The collaboration will make BC Group’s biomedical test and measurement equipment available through reLink Medical’s marketplace.

Imaging Equipment

GE HealthCare Expands Cardiovascular Ultrasound Portfolio

Three new Vivid systems target different cardiovascular imaging settings and have received CE Mark, with US FDA clearance pending.

Medical Equipment

FDA Seeks Input on Generative AI Medical Device Regulation

The agency released a discussion paper to address the unique risks and potential of generative artificial intelligence in the healthcare ecosystem.

Patient Care Equipment

University Health Selects Philips for Patient Monitoring Technology

The San Antonio health system will use a service-based model to standardize monitoring across its facilities and improve alarm management.

Software

Future-proofing HTM: AI’s Role in Strengthening the Future Workforce

From preserving institutional knowledge to accelerating technician development, AI could become one of HTM's most valuable workforce tools.

Medical Equipment

New Upright Radiotherapy System Enters Manufacturing

The technology, based on research from Stanford University, will be integrated into Leo Cancer Care platforms with the first installation at Mayo Clinic.