Children’s National Hospital and the FDA are collaborating on a five-year initiative to develop regulatory science tools for pediatric and perinatal medical devices, aiming to advance innovation and improve healthcare outcomes.
Owlet has received clearance from the U.S. FDA for BabySat, a wire-free sock device using advanced pulse oximetry technology to provide real-time monitoring of a baby's heart rate and oxygen saturation levels.
The U.S. FDA has granted Preceptis Medical expanded use indications for its Hummingbird Tympanostomy Tube System.
Children’s National Hospital and the FDA are collaborating on a five-year initiative to develop regulatory science tools for pediatric and perinatal medical devices, aiming to advance innovation and improve healthcare outcomes.
The FDA says the feeding set tubing can become wrapped around a child’s neck and cause strangulation or death.
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Clinicians of a large-field trial of pediatric pneumonia cases in India were able to provide correct referrals of 77.6% of cases of severe pneumonia.
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Five finalists have been named in the annual “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition presented by the National Capital Consortium for Pediatric Device Innovation.
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Medtronic plc announces the U.S. commercial launch of the SonarMed pediatric airway monitoring system, which utilizes acoustic technology to check for endotracheal tube obstruction and verify position in real-time.
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A medical device that has been shown to manage pain among babies born preterm can also help keep their brain oxygen levels steady during medical procedures, finds new analysis by researchers at the University of British Columbia.
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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.
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A former surgeon and the current president and CEO of Children’s National Hospital shares what's being done to speed up the development and commercialization of medical devices for children.
