DNV, the independent assurance and risk management provider, has been recognised by the European Commission as a notified body for the certification of devices under the European Union’s In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR). The designation increases capacity for certifying in vitro diagnostic devi
Promex, a leader in microelectronic component assembly, process design, and packaging of medtech and biotech devices, along with its customer, Realeve, a medical device company focused on developing novel treatments for diseases and conditions of the central nervous system by controlling the sphenop
Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. a biomedical company accelerating high-impact technologies to patients through risk-reward sharing partnerships, has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has approved its Investigational Device Exemption (“IDE”) amendment to initiate an updated
A dangerous hospital superbug is found to digest plastic – specifically the kind used in some sutures, stents and implants inside the human body. Microbiologists at Brunel University of London show the bacteria can ‘feed’ on plastic to survive, potentially enabling these pathogens to survive longer
The first patient in the UK has undergone pioneering surgery at Newcastle Hospitals to have a new implant fitted, which aims to disrupt the body’s electrical signals to reduce epilepsy seizures. The ground-breaking procedure, which is potentially life-changing for some people living with certain for
The ‘revolutionary’ geko device more than doubles the rate of chronic wound healing – transforming patient care and scaling across global markets. UK medical device innovator and manufacturer, Sky Medical Technology Ltd, parent company of Firstkind Ltd, has been awarded the prestigious King’s Award
QV Bioelectronics, developer of an implanted Electric Field Therapy (EFT) device for brain tumours, has announced it has been awarded a 1.26 million GBP grant under the Biomedical Catalyst programme. The funding will support key technical and regulatory milestones to prepare for QV’s first-in-human
Sequel Med Tech and Senseonics Holdings have announced a commercial development agreement to integrate Sequel’s twiist Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) System powered by Tidepool with Senseonics’ Eversense 365 CGM. Through this collaboration, the twiist Automated Insulin Delivery (AID) System will b
Daiser, a newly created modular digital health platform, has announced its appointment as a strategic partner to the UK’s foremost organisation on the understanding and development of AI and digital health advancement. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) EdgeAI Hub’s new p
UK/US-born digital health company Daiser has been selected for Google’s Growth Academy: AI for Health startup accelerator programme, marking a transformative moment for the company—and for the future of AI-powered healthcare. Daiser, co-founded by renowned UK Professor Mike Trenell and US tech innov
Camgenium, a leading medical software engineering company, has announced further details of its partnership with MedTech innovator Cardiac Tech to develop and deploy its new medical device product, Pace-Protect. The companies say this medical device has the potential to significantly improve patient
Dxcover Limited, a clinical-stage diagnostics company pioneering its multiomic spectral analysis (MOSA-Dx) for early detection of solid tumour cancers, has announced the presentation of real-world data showing, for the first time, a clear and consistent association between increased tumour size and
