Hearing aid https://www.bioworld.com/rss en-us Essilorluxottica receives US, EU, green light for OTC Audio Glasses http://www.bioworld.com/articles/716792 Mon, 03 Feb 2025 11:00:00 -0500 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/716792-essilorluxottica-receives-us-eu-green-light-for-otc-audio-glasses Hand cupping ear to illustration hearing loss FDA approves Apple Airpods as OTC hearing aid http://www.bioworld.com/articles/712063 Fri, 13 Sep 2024 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/712063-fda-approves-apple-airpods-as-otc-hearing-aid Apple AirPod Pro2 and Hearing Test Apple Airpods Pro 2. Credit: Apple, Inc. Patent update: Sonorous seeks protection for improved braided stents for treating pulsatile tinnitus http://www.bioworld.com/articles/701274 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 12:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/701274-patent-update-sonorous-seeks-protection-for-improved-braided-stents-for-treating-pulsatile-tinnitus Sonorous braided stents US20230293283-A1, “Self-expanding devices and related processes.”Assignee: Sonorous NV Inc.Inventors: Ferrera, Dave; Le, Dawson; Takahashi, RandallIPC Codes: A61F 2/06Publication date: Sept. 21, 2023 (also published as WO2022165166Earliest priority details: US2022584887, Jan. 26, 2022 Two members of US Senate blast industry over OTC hearing aids http://www.bioworld.com/articles/520604 Fri, 08 Jul 2022 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/520604-two-members-of-us-senate-blast-industry-over-otc-hearing-aids Photo of doctor inserting hearing aid in patient's ear Patient Square hears the call of Eargo, invests $125M http://www.bioworld.com/articles/520133 Mon, 27 Jun 2022 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/520133-patient-square-hears-the-call-of-eargo-invests-125m Product image Eargo hearing aid system. Credit: Eargo Inc. First cochlear implant placed using robotic guidance in a hybrid operating room http://www.bioworld.com/articles/515076 Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:00:00 -0500 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/515076-first-cochlear-implant-placed-using-robotic-guidance-in-a-hybrid-operating-room Robotol surgical robot Robotol, the remotely operated robot for assisting minimally invasive ENT surgery, from Collin Medical SAS. FDA’s hearing aid draft rule pushes agency back into debate over class II device preemption http://www.bioworld.com/articles/512543 Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/512543-fdas-hearing-aid-draft-rule-pushes-agency-back-into-debate-over-class-ii-device-preemption Photo of doctor inserting hearing aid in patient's ear Innerscope acquires Ihear, expands direct-to-consumer hearing aid platform http://www.bioworld.com/articles/512084 Tue, 05 Oct 2021 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/512084-innerscope-acquires-ihear-expands-direct-to-consumer-hearing-aid-platform Acquisition target Eargo reports $18.2M in third quarter revenue http://www.bioworld.com/articles/500475 Fri, 20 Nov 2020 13:00:00 -0500 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/500475-eargo-reports-182m-in-third-quarter-revenue Product image Eargo hearing aid system. Credit: Eargo Inc. FDA grants breakthrough status to Envoy Medical’s Acclaim cochlear implant http://www.bioworld.com/articles/436128 Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/436128-fda-grants-breakthrough-status-to-envoy-medicals-acclaim-cochlear-implant Product images of Acclaim models 9000 and 9200 Acclaim cochlear implant. Credit: Envoy Medical Corp. Newman dissents from Federal Circuit’s treatment of preamble in Cochlear v. Oticon http://www.bioworld.com/articles/435222 Tue, 19 May 2020 13:00:00 -0400 https://www.bioworld.com/articles/435222-newman-dissents-from-federal-circuits-treatment-of-preamble-in-cochlear-v-oticon Gavel and scales