Techno Trends

This section presents the latest developments, inventions, and revolutionary technologies that change the face of healthcare.

FDA Grants Breakthrough Designation for Simpson Interventions' Acolyte™ Catheter System

Simpson Interventions, a pioneer in medical technology specializing in cardiovascular interventional devices, has announced that its groundbreaking Acolyte Image Guided Crossing and Re-Entry Catheter System...

Roche's Blood Test for Early Alzheimer's Diagnosis Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation

Roche announced today that its Elecsys pTau217 assay has received Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Developed in partnership with Eli Lilly and Company,...

FDA Approves Abbott's Novel TriClip™ for Repairing Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valve

Abbott has received FDA approval for its innovative TriClip™ transcatheter edge-to-edge repair system, designed to treat tricuspid regurgitation, a condition characterized by a leaky tricuspid valve....

Elixir Medical's DynamX BTK System Granted FDA Breakthrough Designation for Treating Below-The-Knee Arterial Disease

Elixir Medical has announced that its DynamX® BTK System has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation. This system is an adaptive implant developed for treating narrowed or blocked vessels below the knee (BTK) in patients suffering...

Novel PolarisAR Surgical Guidance System Used in World’s First Total Knee Replacement Patient Treatment

PolarisAR, a developer at the forefront of advanced mixed-reality surgical guidance technology, has recently unveiled a groundbreaking achievement: the successful completion of the first total knee arthroplasty (TKA) using its cutting-edge...

Bioretec's First-of-its-Kind Innovative RemeOs™ Spinal Interbody Cage Receives FDA Breakthrough Status

Bioretec, a leader in the development of biodegradable orthopedic implants, has achieved a significant milestone today with the US Food and Drug Administration granting Breakthrough Device Designation for its innovative RemeOs™ Spinal Interbody...

SetPoint Medical's Novel Neuroimmune Modulation Platform Receives FDA Breakthrough Designation for Advancing Multiple Sclerosis Treatment

SetPoint Medical has achieved a significant milestone with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granting Breakthrough Device Designation for its pioneering neuroimmune modulation platform designed for individuals suffering...

FDA Grants Breakthrough Device Designation to Quanterix for Innovative Blood-Based p-Tau 217 Test Targeting Alzheimer's Disease Detection

Quanterix Corporation, a prominent provider of advanced research products and high-definition diagnostics, has announced a significant achievement: its Simoa® phospho-Tau 217 (p-Tau 217) blood test has received Breakthrough Device designation...

Zimmer Biomet Introduces Novel ROSA® Shoulder System for Shoulder Replacement Surgery

Zimmer Biomet Holdings has recently secured FDA 510(k) clearance for its ROSA® Shoulder System, a significant achievement in the realm of robotic-assisted shoulder replacement surgery...

Wandercraft's Self-Balancing Exoskeleton Receives Second FDA Clearance for Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Wandercraft has recently announced that its Atalante X robotic exoskeleton has received FDA clearance for use in rehabilitating individuals with spinal cord injuries (SCI) at levels T5 to L5. This clearance comes after extensive safety and effectiveness evaluations involving over 500 patients...