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Joachim Schaefer
September 5, 2017
Joachim Schaefer
Soapbox

Coming This Fall: World’s Largest MedTech Event

By Joachim Schäfer

Held in November, the COMPAMED and MEDICA trade fair will showcase futuristic as well as tried-and-true medical technologies.

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3M 4076 Extended Wear Medical Tape
August 28, 2017
3M 4076 Extended Wear Medical Tape

3M Extended Wear Medical Tape Helps Engineers Solve Tough Design Challenges

The 4076 extended wear non-woven tape can hold for up to two weeks.

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Adhesive
August 18, 2017
Adhesive

Understanding and Overcoming Challenges of Medical Adhesives

By Bret Ludwig, Ph.D.

10 factors design engineers must consider when creating stick-to-skin medical devices.

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3M adhesive
July 17, 2017
3M adhesive

Ouch! Adhesives Should Protect, Not Hurt, the Skin

By Maria Fontanazza

When developing longer-lasting adhesives, designers must consider skin dynamics and the overall function of the product very early in the design phase.

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Dignicap Scalp Cooling System, breast cancer, chemotherapy
July 7, 2017
Dignicap Scalp Cooling System, breast cancer, chemotherapy

FDA Expands Clearance of Cooling Cap to Minimize Hair Loss During Chemotherapy

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

The agency has cleared expanded use of the DigniCap for solid tumor cancers beyond breast cancer.

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Medtech, innovation
June 15, 2017
Medtech, innovation

Microfluidics Brings the Modern Lab to Point of Care

By Klaus Jopp

Research around the global is focusing on a faster, more precise approach in diagnostics.

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Abbott
May 17, 2017
Abbott

Abbott Initiates Voluntary Recall of Coronary Catheters

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

The issue involves problems removing the balloon sheath during cardiac procedures.

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Alert
April 27, 2017
Alert

Solution to Fatal Problem of Tubing Misconnections

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

In its latest notification, ECRI Institute is recommending specific standardized feeding tube connectors.

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BD, Becton Dickinson
April 24, 2017
BD, Becton Dickinson

BD to Acquire C.R. Bard for $24 Billion

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

The union will strengthen BD’s leadership in medication management and infection prevention, and increase opportunities in fast-growing clinical areas and OUS markets.

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EpiPen auto-injector, recall
April 3, 2017
EpiPen auto-injector, recall

Worldwide Recall on EpiPens Expanded

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

A potential defect could cause the auto-injectors to fail to activate in an emergency.

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Columns

March 12, 2024

FDA Issues New Draft Guidance on Premarket Cybersecurity Considerations

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
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The new draft guidance proposes select updates to the FDA guidance document “Cybersecurity in Medical Devices: Quality System Considerations and Content of Premarket Submissions” and focuses on information FDA considers necessary to support obligations under section 524B of the FD&C Act, “Ensuring Cybersecurity of Devices.”

February 28, 2024

Closed-Loop Technologies Reduce the Burden of Chronic Pain

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
Ashwini Sharan

Ashwini Sharan, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of the Neuromodulation Division at Medtronic, discusses the development of the company’s recently CE Marked Inceptiv closed-loop spinal cord stimulator system for chronic pain and how the company plans to further incorporate closed loop technologies in its neuromodulation pipeline.

February 27, 2024

NIST Releases Updated Cybersecurity Framework

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
NIST logo

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) guidance document for reducing cybersecurity risk. The new 2.0 edition is designed for all audiences, industry sectors and organization types. This is the framework’s first major update since its creation in 2014.

February 21, 2024

Navigating Sterilization Options for Silicone Medical Implants

By James Darlucio
James Darlucio

How to choose the right sterilization method for silicone-based medical devices and a look at novel silicone technologies.

January 31, 2024

DiMe Convenes Industry Leaders to Streamline Commercialization of Digital Health Products

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
DiMe Logo

The Digital Medicine Society (DiMe) is partnering with PHTI, ZS, and other leading organizations to develop and launch core components of integrated evidence plans for digital health products to support faster regulatory approval and commercialization.

January 5, 2024

Flex To Provide Advanced Manufacturing Services for Asensus Surgical’s LUNA Robotic Surgical System

By MedTech Intelligence Staff
The LUNA Surgical System

“Flex’s proven track record of delivering complex electromechanical systems across diverse industries and deep understanding of the complex requirements for medical devices will enable us to accelerate time-to-market for our LUNA platform.”

December 13, 2023
MEDdesign

Navigating Global Regulations for SaMD

By Dhaval Shah
Dhaval Shah

Decoding the legal framework for faster time-to-market.

November 28, 2023
MEDdesign

Making the Most of Medical Wearables: Addressing Patient Adherence Challenges

By Jiang Li, Ph.D.
Jiang Li

Patient adherence is critical to maximizing the benefits of medical wearables. In this article, we look at the key challenges to patient adherence in clinical trials and healthcare settings, and how device developers, researchers and providers can collaborate to harness the full benefits of wearables.

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