Wednesday, 24 September 2025

Medical Devices

Bracco Imaging’s SonoVue® Secures NMPA Approval for HyCoSy Use in China, Enhancing Non-Invasive Infertility Diagnostics

Regulatory milestone supports China’s reproductive health goals by enabling radiation-free, high-accuracy ultrasound imaging to assess fallopian tube patency and uterine abnormalities in women. ...

Alcon Agrees to Acquire STAAR Surgical

Acquisition of STAAR is complementary to Alcon’s laser vision correction business and is expected to be accretive in year two...

Synchron Enables First Thought-Controlled iPad Experience

Synchron Debuts First Thought-Controlled iPad Experience Using Apple’s New BCI Human Interface Device Protocol ...

Hyperfine’s Swoop® Portable MRI Deployed in Brain Clinic

Hyperfine Achieves Clinical Milestone Ahead of Plan With 100th Patient Enrolled in Neurology Office Study Using the Next-Generation Swoop® System ...

CooperVision Expands Plastic Neutral Contact Lens Initiative into Hong Kong, Premieres New Video in Series

Contact lens maker pushes environmental effort to 34 countries, highlighting impact in new video. ...

Concept Medical Launches Major U.S. Trial for Sirolimus-Coated Balloon in Small Vessels

Concept Medical Announces First Patient Enrollment in MAGICAL-SV IDE Trial, Expanding its Coronary Clinical Program Across the U.S. and Europe...

Roche’s cobas® Respiratory 4-flex wins FDA nod for customisable, multi-virus PCR testing.

Designed for use with cobas® 5800, 6800, and 8800 systems, the cobas Respiratory 4-flex assay simultaneously detects and differentiates SARS-CoV-2, influenza A/B, and RSV, leveraging TAGS technology and digital reflex capabilities to enhance diagnostic precision and efficiency....

Sony Expands Surgical Display Portfolio with Launch of 43” 4K Mini LED Monitor for Advanced Operating Environments

The new LMD-43M1MD delivers immersive, high-resolution visualisation with wide-angle team visibility and multi-source flexibility, designed to meet the evolving demands of hybrid ORs, complex procedures, and surgical training. ...

ELIXIR MD Expands into Australia and New Zealand with Exclusive Launch of Breakthrough Facial Surgery Device

In partnership with High Tech Medical Pty Ltd., ELIXIR MD brings its proprietary ELIXIR MD™ device and advanced perioperative protocols to one of the world’s fastest-growing aesthetic surgery markets, redefining post-operative care and patient recovery outcomes. ...

MiRus Secures NTAP Approval from CMS for Breakthrough EUROPA® Cervical Spine System

Awarded for its proprietary MoRe® alloy-based 2.9 mm rod, the EUROPA® PCF System offers a low-profile, high-strength solution for cervical and upper thoracic spine surgery—now eligible for Medicare reimbursement under the New Technology Add-on Payment programme. ...