Medical Devices

RevBio Receives Approval from the U.K.’s Regulatory Authority to Initiate a Clinical Trial for an Optimized Formulation of its Dental Bone Adhesive Biomaterial

09/22/2022

RevBio Receives Approval to Start a Clinical Trial in the United Kingdom to Study a Modified Formulation of its Bone Adhesive Biomaterial for Implant Dentistry Excerpt from the Press Release: LOWELL, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RevBio, Inc., announced that it has received approval from the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency in the United Kingdom to start a…

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OncXerna Therapeutics Doses First Patient in Phase 2 Trial Evaluating Navicixizumab Alone or in Combination with Chemotherapy in Patients with Select Advanced Solid Tumors

09/14/2022

Multicenter basket trial includes cohorts enrolling patients with colorectal and triple negative breast cancer Trial designed to assess efficacy, safety, and evaluate the relationship between tumor Xerna™ TME Panel biomarker subtype and treatment response Excerpt from the Press Release: WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OncXerna Therapeutics, Inc. (“OncXerna”), a precision medicine company…

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First Patient Enrolled in AMIHOT III Trial Investigating ZOLL’s Supersaturated Oxygen Therapy in Heart Attack Patients

09/14/2022

Study Evaluates the Effectiveness of TherOx Supersaturated Oxygen (SSO2) Therapy in Patients Presenting with Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction with Successful Reperfusion Compared to Standard Therapy Excerpt from the Press Release: CHELMSFORD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ZOLL® Medical Corporation, an Asahi Kasei company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, announced today that the first patient has enrolled…

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CorDx Granted CE Mark for Two Monkeypox Diagnostic Tests

08/25/2022

Diagnostics enable the detection of the monkeypox virus in humans Excerpt from the Press Release: SAN DIEGO, Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — CorDx, a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of diagnostics and medical devices, was recently granted a CE Mark certificate for two of the company’s monkeypox diagnostic tests. The CE Mark,…

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Homology Medicines Announces Optimized, In Vivo Gene Therapy Candidate for the Treatment of Metachromatic Leukodystrophy

08/16/2022

– Candidate Showed Ability to Target Central Nervous System and Peripheral OrgansFollowing a Single I.V. Administration in MLD Model, a Key Differentiator from AvailableTreatments and Product Candidates –        – Data Demonstrated Biodistribution to Brain Regions and Multiple Cell Types –        – Optimizations Included Significant Improvements in Expression, Productivity and Packaging – – Homology Seeks Partner…

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National Cancer Institute Prostate Cancer Screening Study Indicates QTscan® Has Equal or Better Sensitivity Than MRI

08/03/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: NOVATO, Calif., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — QT Imaging, Inc., a medical device company focused on the development and clinical adoption of novel products for body imaging, today announced results of a National Cancer Institute study comparing the QTscan with 7-Tesla MRI for prostate cancer screening. In an initial series of 10 patients,…

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New Collaborative Research Study Between nference and the NIH Identifies Which Mutations Enable Highly Transmissible Viruses, Like SARS-CoV-2, to Persist in Human Circulation

07/29/2022

Published in PNAS Nexus, this study has the ability to impact future research and inform more proactive and sustainable pandemic preparedness Excerpt from the Press Release: CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–nference, an AI-driven health technology company, today announced a new research partnership following the publication of a study demonstrating the value of characterizing SARS-CoV-2 viral sequences using…

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Newly Released Clinical Data Demonstrates Substantial Improvement in Overall Health-Related Quality of Life in Patients with Painful Diabetic Neuropathy Treated with Nevro HFX Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy

07/19/2022

High-Frequency 10 kHz Therapy Provided Substantial and Durable Pain Relief, Improved Health-Related Quality of Life, Better Sleep Quality and Neurologic Improvements Over 12 Months Excerpt from the Press Release: REDWOOD CITY, Calif., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nevro Corp. (NYSE: NVRO), a global medical device company that is delivering comprehensive, life-changing solutions for the treatment of…

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Teleflex Announces First Patient Enrollment in MANTA Ultra Study

07/01/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: Study Intends to Demonstrate that Ultrasound Allows for Precise Deployment and Positive Positioning of the MANTA® Vascular Closure Device WAYNE, Pa., June 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: TFX), a leading global provider of medical technologies, today announced the first patient enrollment in a clinical study that is…

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ABVC BioPharma Submitted Vitargus® Phase II Study Plan to Australia HREC

06/24/2022

Excerpt from the Press Release: FREMONT, CA, June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire – ABVC Biopharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapeutic solutions in oncology/hematology, CNS, and ophthalmology, today announced the submission of its Vitrargus Phase II study to the Australian Bellberry Human Research Ethics Committee (HREC). If received,…

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