Hamilton Medical Removes Breathing Circuits Over Serious Ventilation Risk
The devices may have cracks that could lead to patient rebreathing of exhaled gases.
The devices may have cracks that could lead to patient rebreathing of exhaled gases.
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the ways in which digital health technology underserves a large percentage of patients and how it could be improved to be more equitable, says Luma Health Co-Founder and CEO Adnan Iqbal in Forbes.
A medical device engineer is developing a polypropylene glycol-based biomaterial to treat aneurysms in the brain and improve outcomes for stroke and potential stroke patients.
The devices may have cracks that could lead to patient rebreathing of exhaled gases.
The U.S. FDA has authorized use of Cook Medical’s Flourish Pediatric Esophageal Atresia Anastomosis, a first-of-its-kind medical device to treat infants up to 1 year old for a birth defect that causes a gap in their esophagus, called esophageal atresia.
Read MoreAccording to a new report from MarketsandMarkets, the surgical lasers market is expected to reach $2.37 billion by 2021, growing at a compound annual growth rate of 5.1% from 2016 to 2021. Factors driving market growth include technological advancements in surgical lasers, high prevalence of chronic diseases, a growing preference for minimally invasive surgeries, and more.
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Read MoreThe FDA is hosting a public meeting titled “Medical Device User Fee Amendments” on Wednesday, November 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST at its Silver Spring, Md., location. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss proposed recommendations for the reauthorization of the Medical Device User Fee Amendments (MDUFA) for fiscal years 2018 through 2022.
Read MoreBecton, Dickinson and Co., aka BD, has launched a wireless rapid diagnostic system for the detection of influenza A and B, respiratory syncytial virus, and group A strep. The new wireless BD Veritor Plus System provides health care providers with objective, lab-quality immunoassay test results within minutes.