MassDevice.com +5 | The top 5 medtech stories for December 6, 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. MedyMatch looks to future of stroke detection with AI platform launch Artificial intelligence healthcare startup MedyMatch Technology said late last month its AI platform designed to detect intracranial hemorrhage or brain bleeds is now available for research. The development is a milestone for the company, but is only the 1st stop for the platform, CEO Gene Saragnese told MassDevice.com in an interview. Read more 4. Invendo Medical wins CE Mark for Invendoscope SC200 Invendo Medical said today it won CE Mark approval in the European Union for its Invendoscope SC200, which it touts as the world’s 1st sterile, single-use colonoscope. The German company said its device is designed to eliminate the complex reprocessing of endoscopes that create a serious risk of cross-contamination and the culturing of resistant bacteria. Read more 3. FDA clears Kyocera Medical’s Initia hip implant Implantable medical systems maker Kyocera Medical said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Initia total hip implant system. The Japanese company’s Initia total hip system includ...
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