Anaconda Biomed S.L., a medical technology company developing next-generation thrombectomy systems for the treatment of ischemic stroke, has announced that it has named long-time medtech executive Trent Reutiman as its new CEO. Based in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, Reutiman will establish a
Sequana Medical NV, a specialist in the treatment of drug-resistant fluid overload in liver disease, heart failure and cancer, today announces that it has received Premarket Approval (PMA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market alfapump for the treatment of recurrent or refractory
Leading health and human performance clinic Marylebone Health has announced the introduction of new, more accessible VO2 max testing technology from Danish MedTech startup VentriJect. The group will be using VentriJect’s Seismofit device, which estimates VO2 max in under three minutes without the n
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, an advisor to MedTech suppliers, chair of the Urology Trade Association, and governor of the Anscombe Bioethics Centre, looks ahead at what the coming year holds for the MedT
During Formnext 2024, LPE, a leader in additive manufacturing, announced the addition of a second Axtra3D Lumia X1 printer to its fleet. This milestone makes LPE the first company worldwide to operate two of these machines. The company says this latest investment is designed to meet the growing dema
A new medical innovation, developed in the UK by Europlaz, has the potential to help improve neonatal care and save the lives of more babies born prematurely or in distress according to the company. Europlaz has more than 40 years’ experience in manufacturing products for the medical device, diagnos
The expanded service enables dentists to more easily offer the ‘world’s thinnest cosmetic dental veneers’ across the United States Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF), a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions for ultra-high precision applications, has announced the opening of the UltraThineer Lab at
Dr. Heather West and Dr. Nicholas Watermeyer, patent attorneys at European intellectual property firm Withers & Rogers, both specialising in the firm’s Life Sciences and Chemistry Group, discuss the growing opportunity to patent hydrogels and explore emerging applications in the field. Securing medi
Dave Walsha, Sales and Marketing Director of Electro Mechanical Systems explores the role of precise laser alignment in the development of corrective eye surgeries. According to UK Biobank data, around 4% of the UK’s population has had laser vision correction (LVC) since the nation’s first laser eye
A device developed by a UK company to ease the symptoms of Tourette syndrome has been recommended for use in the NHS by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), the NHS spending watchdog. Neupulse’s digital wristband stimulates the median nerve in the wrist to help control the t
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on medical technology policy and regulation at Whitehouse Communications, flags the regulations that herald a new Post-Market Surveillance regime for Medical Devices in the UK.
Chris Whitehouse, a political consultant and expert on MedTech policy and regulation, highlights a new government strategy to ensure that in future MedTech is part of the circular, not linear economy, and that products are re-used or recycled.
