Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Archéon Médical, Deephealth, Exact Imaging, Intravent, Nexalin, Quanterix.
Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Dexcom, Rapidai, Vesalio.
U.S. and European organ-on-a-chip specialty biotechnology companies are driving development of organ-on-a-chip technologies, fueled by the U.S. FDA’s decision to phase out animal testing for investigational new drugs.
A jury has returned a verdict of infringement against Apple Inc., as part of a series of patent disputes with Masimo Corp., producing a damages award of $634 million which is seen in some quarters as an indicator that Masimo has the momentum against Apple.
The health care sector continues to be strong and adaptable despite the challenges over the past year, according to a report by global investment bank Jefferies. High interest rates, geopolitical uncertainty and policy shifts have added caution to the industry, but leaders are adapting well.
Medtronic plc posted solid fiscal year second-quarter results led by the cardiovascular business with 9.3% growth. The Affera Sphere-9 pulsed field ablation system tripled the company’s sales in the hot PFA segment and pushed the cardiac ablation solutions unit to 71% growth, a nice uptick from the nearly 50% seen in its Q1.
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC has seen its share of bad news recently, but the company seems to have cleared the legal deck with an agreement to pay $38.5 million per a Nov. 17 announcement by the U.S. attorney’s office for the district of Eastern Pennsylvania.
New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Becton Dickinson, BD, Cala Health, Distalmotion, Embecta, Karoo Health, Microtransponder, Pixelgen.
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