Tandem Alerts that iPhone App Continues to Drain Insulin Pump Batteries

In a recent development, Tandem Diabetes Care has continued to face challenges with its iPhone app linked to the t:slim X2 insulin pump, as some users still report rapid battery depletion issues despite ongoing software updates aimed at resolving the problem. The difficulties persist even after a recall initiated by the company in March and […]

From Rivals to Allies: Abbott Joins Forces with Medtronic

Abbott and Medtronic, two renowned leaders in the medical device industry, have historically competed in various healthcare markets. However, in a significant move, they have recently announced a collaboration aiming to enhance diabetes care through advanced technological integration. The partnership focuses on developing a novel continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system by merging Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre […]

Headspace Teams Up with Reproductive Health App Clue

Femtech company Clue, known for its app focused on menstrual cycle tracking and reproductive health, has announced a new partnership with digital mental health provider Headspace. Through this collaboration, members of Clue Plus, Clue’s subscription service, will receive a 50% discount on Headspace subscriptions. This partnership aims to enhance the mental health and mindfulness support […]

Pfizer-BioNTech Combo Vaccine for Flu and COVID-19 Underperforms Against Influenza B Strain

Pfizer and BioNTech are currently developing a combination mRNA vaccine targeting both COVID-19 and influenza, which has shown mixed outcomes in a key clinical trial. The study’s results met only one of the two primary objectives for demonstrating the vaccine’s ability to initiate an immune response, according to an announcement made by the companies on […]

Heuron Brings Medical AI Technologies to Thailand; Plus More AI Updates

Expansion of Medical AI Technologies in Asia: Advancements and Collaborations Highlight In a significant move within the medical technology sector, South Korean company Heuron has announced a new distribution agreement to bring its advanced medical AI solutions to Thailand. This collaboration involves a partnership with Medhealth Informatics, a prominent AI software distributor in Thailand. Together, […]

Stereotaxis Receives CE Mark Approval for Its Latest Surgical Robot

Stereotaxis, a company specializing in robotic systems for minimally invasive endovascular procedures, has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing the CE mark for its new robotic surgery system, GenesisX, in Europe. This approval is crucial as it allows the company to introduce its advanced technology to the European market. Additionally, Stereotaxis has submitted a […]

Big Health’s SleepioRx Gains FDA 510(k) Clearance

The digital therapeutics company Big Health has recently achieved an important milestone with the FDA 510(k) clearance for SleepioRx, a digital therapeutic specifically designed to alleviate insomnia and enhance overall sleep quality. This 90-day digital treatment program addresses insomnia by focusing on the cognitive and behavioral aspects that contribute to the disorder, employing a foundation […]

Globus Issued Warning Letter Regarding Spine Navigation Robot

Globus Medical, a company specializing in musculoskeletal devices, recently received a warning letter from the FDA due to violations found at one of its facilities. The violations were primarily concerned with the company’s management of quality systems and their reporting of medical device-related incidents. These findings were revealed following a February and March inspection of […]