The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation announces five awardees chosen in its “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Each received a share of $150,000 in grant funding from the U.S. FDA, with awards ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to support the advancement of pediatric medical devices.
The FDA has cleared Masimo SedLine brain function monitoring for pediatric patients under the age of 18 and its SedLine Pediatric EEG Sensor.
The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation is accepting applications through April 12 for its annual "Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!" competition.
The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation announces five awardees chosen in its “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition. Each received a share of $150,000 in grant funding from the U.S. FDA, with awards ranging from $20,000 to $50,000 to support the advancement of pediatric medical devices.
Representing innovations in cardiovascular, orthopedic and spine, and NICU medical devices, finalists were selected from a pool of 30 semi-finalists who competed in the “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition in March.
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The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI) announces a special pitch competition focused on COVID-19-related pediatric medical devices that support home health monitoring and telehealth; and improve sustainability, resiliency, and readiness in diagnosing and treating children during a pandemic.
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The National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation (NCC-PDI), in collaboration with MedTech Innovator, is now accepting applications for its showcase pitch event on March 23 in College Park, Md.
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Organizers of the $150,000 “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition have announced the 12 finalists who advanced to the live pitch component of the competition, which took place September 22 during the 7th Annual Pediatric Device Innovation Symposium hosted by Children’s National Health System.
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Seattle-based Bardy Diagnostics, Inc., a provider of ambulatory cardiac monitoring technologies and custom data solutions, including the Carnation Ambulatory Monitor, a P-wave centric ambulatory cardiac monitor and arrhythmia detection device, announces that it was selected as one of six winners of the “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” Competition.
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The U.S. FDA announced that it has awarded five grants totaling up to $6 million per year over the next five years to Pediatric Device Consortia across the country that will provide advice and support services to innovators of children’s medical devices. The program aims to enhance the development, production, and distribution of pediatric medical devices and has awarded $37 million to various consortia since 2009.
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The two-day meeting in August will focus on strategies for supporting medical device development for children, which the federal agency says continues to lag behind the manufacturing of products designed for adults.