Global/International

123Invent Introduces CTK-135 Medical Sleeve to Enhance Port Safety and Sterility

Single-use sleeve offers enhanced protection against contamination while improving efficiency for healthcare professionals....

Boston Scientific to acquire SoniVie for up to $560 million to expand renal denervation portfolio

The acquisition adds the ultrasound-based TIVUS™ system to Boston Scientific’s interventional portfolio, enhancing treatment options for hypertension and expanding its presence in renal denervation therapy. ...

NAMSA acquires WuXi AppTec’s US medical device testing operations to expand expertise and capacity

The acquisition strengthens NAMSA’s leadership in medical device biological safety testing, adding expertise, lab capacity, and scientific resources to support global manufacturers....

Stryker launches Sync Badge for hands-free communication in healthcare

Designed for fast-paced healthcare environments, the Sync Badge enables voice-activated, hands-free collaboration, urgent alerts, and real-time integration with connected medical systems, enhancing efficiency and patient care....

Sysmex America Expands Automated Hematology Line with XQ-320™ for Fast, Reliable CBC Testing

Designed for physician office labs and stat labs, the compact XQ-320™ delivers rapid results in under 60 seconds with enhanced diagnostic capabilities, minimal maintenance, and the industry-first BeyondCare℠ Quality Monitor. ...

1 in 3 at Risk: Cardiologists Urge Global Action on Pulse Day to Tackle Silent Epidemic of Heart Rhyhm Disorders

With cases of atrial fibrillation and other heart rhythm disorders rising rapidly, the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) calls for greater awareness and early detection—starting with a simple pulse check on 1 March....

Honeywell Launches AI-Powered Digital Holographic Microscopy for Faster Diagnostics and Streamlined Analysis

New AI-driven technology accelerates infection detection in peritoneal dialysis patients, enhances air quality monitoring, and optimizes laboratory analysis across industries....

Arcuro Medical Secures FDA 510(k) Clearance for SuperBall-RC™ Rotator Cuff Repair System

New device simplifies graft fixation, enhancing rotator cuff repair outcomes with a planned launch in 2025....

Zimmer Biomet Appoints Jehanzeb Noor as Chief Strategy, Innovation, and Business Development Officer

Noor to lead strategy, M&A, and innovation initiatives, including integration of Paragon 28 acquisition. ...

Nanodropper Wins 2nd Place at K-Startup Grand Challenge 2024 in South Korea

The US-based healthcare startup is recognized for its groundbreaking innovation in optimizing eyedrop medication, improving affordability, and enhancing patient adherence....