MassDevice.com +5 | The top 5 medtech stories for June 16, 2016

Say hello to MassDevice +5, a bite-sized view of the top five medtech stories of the day. This feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our 5 biggest and most influential stories from the day’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry. Get this in your inbox everyday by subscribing to our newsletters.   5. Si-Bone touts updated 510(k) clearance indications, MAC reimbursement wins for iFuse Si-Bone said this week it won updated 510(k) clearance indications for its iFuse implant system and reimbursement coverage for its minimally invasive surgery sacroiliac joint fusion systems through Medicare Administrative Contractor FCSO. Si-Bone said the FDA modified the indication statement for its iFuse sacroiliac joint fusion system to include that clinical studies have demonstrated that treatment with the system can improve pain, patient function and quality of life. Read more 4. St. Jude launches Infinity deep brain stim system in the EU St. Jude Medical today announced the European launch of its Infinity deep brain stimulation system and direction DBS lead, designed to support treatments for movement disorders. The Infinity DBS system won CE Mark approval in the European Union last September. Read more 3. Biotronik launches its smallest MR-conditional pacing leads in US Biotronik said today it launched its Solia S ProMRI 5.6 Fr magnetic resonance imaging conditional pacing leads in the...
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