Medtech

ONWARD Medical Appoints Lucas Buchanan to Board of Directors

Buchanan brings over 25 years of expertise in commercialisation, operations, business development, investing, and finance...

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. ...

BD Becomes First MedTech Company to Earn Diamond-Level Resiliency Badge Across All HIRC Supply Chain Domains

BD’s Urology and Critical Care and Surgery units achieve top-tier recognition from the Healthcare Industry Resilience Collaborative, affirming its leadership in supply chain transparency, risk mitigation, and operational excellence...

Body Vision Medical Secures HSA Approval for AI-Powered LungVision Platform in Singapore

Regulatory green light marks full commercial launch of LungVision, enhancing early lung cancer detection through AI-driven 3D imaging for more precise bronchoscopic diagnostics....

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....

Medtronic Targets Renal and Hepatic Arteries in Groundbreaking SPYRAL GEMINI Pilot Study

Sandeep Brar, Vice President of Clinical and Regulatory at Medtronic, shares insights on the scientific rationale, catheter design, and the future of multi-organ denervation in managing hypertension. ...

The FDA Is Phasing Out Animal Testing. Our Replacements Must Catch Up Fast.

In April, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to dramatically reduce animal testing at U.S. health agencies. The FDA followed with a commitment to phase out animal studies in areas like monoclonal antibody development, favoring in vitro systems and artificial intelligence instead. ...

Advanced MedTech Drives Patient-Centred Innovation in Urology Across Asia

In conversation with MedTech Spectrum, Mr. Wong Yau Chung, Group CEO of Advanced MedTech Holdings, shares how the company is advancing kidney stone care, laser technologies, and digital platforms to address emerging urological challenges. ...

Vietnam Advances Paediatric Neurosurgery with Robotic SEEG Milestone at Vinmec

Dr. Truong Van Tri discusses Vietnam’s first robot-assisted SEEG procedure in a 9-year-old with drug-resistant epilepsy—highlighting precision innovation, local expertise, and a national vision for epilepsy care. ...