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Korean JLK Inspection launches AI-powered imaging diag system
Korean JLK Inspection said yesterday that it launched its AIHub artificial intelligence-powered medical image diagnostics platform.
The newly launched AIHub system is designed to analyze images from a number of different imaging modalities, including magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, X-ray and mammography, the Seoul-based company said.
JLK Inspection claims the system can detect and monitor for more than 30 medical conditions in 14 regions of the body. The company added that the system is focused on brain diseases and conditions including ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, brain aneurysm and Alzheimer̵...
Source: Mass Device - December 27, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Diagnostics Imaging Software / IT jlkinspection Source Type: news
Nico raises $13m Series B for neurosurgery devices
Nico Corp. said today that it raised nearly $13 million in a Series B round from a group of existing backers for its line of neurosurgery devices.
Indianapolis-based Nico said the $12.5 million round is earmarked for new product development and commercialization, clinical and economic studies, growing its sales and clinical teams, and expanding its footprint in Europe.
“Our shareholders have again confirmed their commitment and confidence in the value and outcomes of Nico technologies and our ability to both grow and create new markets in neurosurgery,” president & CEO Jim Pearson said in prepared remarks....
Source: Mass Device - November 19, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Brad Perriello Tags: Featured Funding Roundup Neurological Surgical Wall Street Beat Nico Corp. Source Type: news
J & J ’ s Cerenovus wins FDA nod for Embotrap II revascularization device
Johnson & Johnson‘s (NYSE:JNJ) Cerenovus said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for the Embotrap II revascularization device.
The Irvine, Calif.-based J&J division said that the device is designed to quickly restore natural blood flow by retrieving emboli within the vasculature of the brain, using minimal compression to protect against further complications.
Approval of the device came based on data from the Arise II study, in which investigators reported being able to restore blood flow in 80% of patients treated within three passes, and in approximately 50% within a single pass. More than 66% of patients ...
Source: Mass Device - May 21, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: 510(k) Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Neurological Regulatory/Compliance Vascular cerenovus johnsonandjohnson Source Type: news
MassDevice.com +5 | The top 5 medtech stories for May 19, 2017
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5. The key components of a well-designed wearable: Sense, analyze, act
One of the earliest uses of a wearable technology was recorded during Emperor Nero’s rule over the Roman Empire from 54 to 68 AD. A brutal leader, the empero...
Source: Mass Device - May 19, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: MassDevice Tags: News Well Plus 5 Source Type: news
Nico wins CE Mark for BrainPath
Nico Corp said today it won CE Mark approval in the European Union for its BrainPath neurosurgery access device.
The BrainPath system uses a shunt and specially designed instrumentation to give surgeons access to the subcortical section of the brain.
“Gaining CE Mark approval for BrainPath is our first step in answering increasing global interest in a systems approach to subcortical brain surgery using a standardized approach. We intend to take a planned approach to global expansion and look forward to making a positive difference in the worldwide brain tumor and stroke incidence rate,” CEO Jim Pearson said i...
Source: Mass Device - April 3, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Neurological Regulatory/Compliance Surgical Nico Corp. Source Type: news
Nico touts studies using BrainPath to treat hemorrhagic stroke
Nico Corp today released data from 2 recently published studies which utilized its BrainPath Approach to treat hemorrhagic stroke, touting a 95% clot reduction and no mortalities associated with the device.
The BrainPath system uses a shunt and specially designed instrumentation to give surgeons access to the subcortical section of the brain. The device won 510(k) clearance from the FDA last June for treating primary and secondary brain tumors, vascular abnormalities, intraventricular tumors or cysts.
Data from the studies was published in the journals Neurosurgery and Operative Neurosurgery, the Indianapolis-based c...
Source: Mass Device - June 29, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Neurological Surgical Nico Corp. Source Type: news
Vittamed pulls in $10m Series A for intracranial pressure device
Vittamed said today it raised $10 million in a Series A round of funding to support its intracranial pressure neurodiagnostic sensor development and launch.
The funding round was led by Xeraya Capital Labuan and joined by existing investor Imprimatur Capital and other investors, the Boston-based company said.
“The financial support and expertise of Xeraya Capital will help us accelerate Vittamed’s commercial launch. We are excited about our potential to better diagnose and manage patients with many neurological conditions, including traumatic brain injury, hydrocephalus, stroke, and space occupying lesions incl...
Source: Mass Device - October 16, 2015 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Diagnostics Ultrasound Vittamed Source Type: news
