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Medtronic to Acquire Intersect ENT for $1.1B

Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Intersect ENT (NASDAQ: XENT), a global ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medical technology leader dedicated to transforming patient care, in...

August 8, 2021

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Dexcom Wins FDA Nod for Real-time APIs, Allowing Third-party Developers Access to CGM Data

Dexcom’s Partner Web Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) were cleared by the FDA, allowing approved third-party developers to connect to the continuous glucose monitoring data of Dexcom users. Developers can integrate CGM data with their applications, diabetes management systems or devices through...

July 18, 2021

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Cognoa Receives FDA Marketing Authorization for First-of-its-kind Autism Diagnosis Aid

Cognoa, a pediatric behavioral health company developing diagnostic and therapeutic solutions for children living with behavioral health conditions, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted the company’s De Novo classification request for its autism diagnosis...

June 6, 2021

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empowerDX At-Home COVID-19 Testing Kit Receives EUA For Children Three Years And Older

Clinical Enterprise, Inc. d/b/a empowerDX, today announced its at-home COVID-19 testing kit received FDA-emergency use authorization for children three years and older. The direct-to-consumer company, owned by Eurofins Scientific, is the first to receive an EUA for an at-home PCR nasal test...

May 23, 2021

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Neurolutions Receives FDA De Novo Market Authorization for IpsiHand Robotic Stroke Rehab System

Neurolutions, Inc., a medical device company developing and commercializing a first-of-its-kind device leveraging brain-computer interface (BCI) technology for upper extremity chronic stroke rehabilitation, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted De Novo market authorization for its...

May 9, 2021

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Smiths Medical and Ivenix Partner to Revolutionize Infusion Management with First-Ever Comprehensive Suite of Infusion Solutions in US Healthcare Market

Bolstered by strategic investment from Smiths Medical, commercial partnership will offer best-in-class infusion systems designed to improve patient safety, advance clinical efficiency Smiths Medical, a global medical device leader, today announced it has formed an exclusive partnership with Ivenix, Inc....

May 9, 2021

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Qorvo Biotechnologies Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Rapid COVID-19 Antigen Testing

Qorvo, a leading provider of innovative radio frequency (RF) solutions that connect the world, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Qorvo Omnia™ SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Test. The test is...

April 18, 2021

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ZOLL Medical Corporation Acquires Respicardia

ZOLL Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, today announced that it has acquired Respicardia, Inc., a provider of novel implantable neurostimulators for the treatment of moderate to severe Central Sleep Apnea (CSA)....

April 18, 2021

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Donisi Wins De Novo Clearance for Contact-Free AI System that Spots Changes in Heart, Breathing Patterns

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Donisi‘s revolutionary contact-free multiparameter measurement system de novo clearance, making Donisi the first to bring this innovative technology to the medical market. “I’m really proud of our team; we developed a medical device that...

April 11, 2021