A patient living with bladder control symptoms became the first to receive the commercially available Altaviva device from Medtronic, a minimally invasive, implantable tibial neuromodulation (ITNM) therapy to treat urge urinary incontinence. The procedure was performed at Surgical Centers of North T
Olympus Europa SE & Co. KG (Olympus) has announced the commercial launch of the first three applications within its OLYSENSE CAD/AI portfolio. Initially available in selected European countries, the cloud-based, integrated, and adaptable suite of seamlessly connected apps and solutions is designed t
To help device manufacturers understand what defines a medical adhesive and how to specify one for their application, Intertronics has released a new white paper: ‘What is a medical adhesive? Key properties, use cases, and regulatory considerations’. The white paper explores six key characteristics
Aspivix, a FemTech company specialising in the modernisation of gynaecological care, has announced the official launch of its breakthrough device, carevix, now available to healthcare professionals in Southern California and New York State. The company claims the device delivers an innovative, less
BioInteractions has announced the launch of Surface-Active Systems (SAS), a pioneering new category of high-performance, zero-leaching coating solutions designed to improve implant performance, enhance patient safety, and evolve therapeutic outcomes. Comprising both Surface-Active Therapeutics (SAT)
Leading peelable heat shrink tubing specialist, Junkosha, has announced the launch of its Clear Peelable Heat Shrink Tubing product, a ‘next-level’ solution enabling catheter manufacturers to achieve exceptional clarity, reduced assembly risk, and streamlined processes. Alongside its growing Peelabl
Medtronic has announced that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Altaviva device. The minimally invasive implantable tibial neuromodulation (ITNM) therapy is inserted near the ankle and designed to treat urge urinary incontinence. Bladder control problems affec
Graphnet Health and Luscii, an OMRON Healthcare Service have announced a landmark UK partnership, launching Graphnet Remote Monitoring (Graphnet RM), which the companies say is the most advanced remote monitoring platform of its kind. The first trusts have been enrolled with Graphnet RM becoming ava
LOCTITE has launched a new range of flexible and rigid LED-curable adhesives — including LOCTITE AA 3951 / AA 3953 and LOCTITE AA 3961 / AA 3963 – developed to meet the stringent demands of modern medical device assembly. The launch forms a key part of LOCTITE’s latest ‘Bonded for Life’ campaign, wh
electronRx, a leading digital medicine and biomarker company driving healthcare through pulmonary innovation, has announced that it will launch the pDx app for chronic respiratory disease (CRD) management at HLTH 2025. The app offers CRCD patients a cardiopulmonary assessment device, engineered to m
Patients receiving care at The Clatterbridge Cancer Centre NHS Foundation Trust, are benefiting from a modern patient entertainment system that is providing important comfort during long hospital stays and helping to inform people about their care, whilst alleviating pressure on busy wards. The tru
Digital Health company Alcidion has announced the addition of three new appointments to their UK-based team, with one internal promotion and two external recruits. Dr Paul Deffley has been announced as the UK Managing Director, with Tracy McClelland and Darren Ransley joining as global Chief Clinica
