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Corindus Vascular Robotics meets The Street with Q4 earnings
Corindus Vascular Robotics (OTC:CVRS) shares gained today after the robot-assisted surgery company reported fourth-quarter results that met the forecast on Wall Street. Losses grew 3.1% for Waltham, Mass.-based Corindus posted to -$8.2 million, or -4¢ per share, on sales growth of 11.5% to $4.7 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2018, compared with the same period in 2017. Analysts were looking for LPS of -4¢. Full-year losses were ip 25.0% to -$42.6 million, or -22¢ per share, on sales growth of 11.7% to $10.8 million compared with 2017. “2019 is poised to be another significant year for Corindus. The succes...
Source: Mass Device - March 13, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Brad Perriello Tags: Cardiovascular MassDevice Earnings Roundup Robotics Wall Street Beat Corindus Vascular Robotics Source Type: news

Philips launches Epiq Elite ultrasound system
Philips (NYSE:PHG) said yesterday that it launched its new Epiq Elite ultrasound system. The newly launched system from the Amsterdam company contains its “latest advances in transducer innovation,” as well as its first solution for vascular assessment and diagnosis. “Our new portfolio of dedicated systems and solutions based on the EPIQ Elite combines new display technology, innovative transducers, advanced software and enhanced processing power. With one in four stroke cases caused by vascular disease of the carotid artery in the neck, vascular health is a growing concern worldwide. Ultrasound is the i...
Source: Mass Device - February 8, 2019 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Imaging Ultrasound Royal Philips Source Type: news

Samsung ’ s NeuroLogica, MaxQ AI ink collab distro deal
Samsung Electronics (LON:BC94) subsidiary NeuroLogica said today that it inked a distribution deal with MaxQ AI to integrate its artificial intelligence software with NeuroLogica’s medical imaging tech in the U.S. and EU’s acute care marketplace. Through the deal, NeuroLogica said that it will offer MaxQ’s Accipio IX, part of the AI-company’s FDA-cleared and CE Mark approved Accipio Insight intracranial hemorrhage platform intended to support acute care physicians by identifying patients with suspected intracranial hemorrhage using non-contrast head computed tomography imaging. “We are honore...
Source: Mass Device - November 20, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Distribution Imaging Neurological Software / IT maxqai NeuroLogica Corp. samsung Source Type: news

Medtronic inks 5-year partnership with Lehigh Valley Health Network
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) today announced a five-year strategic partnership with Lehigh Valley Health Network looking to develop value-based solutions for patients within the network. The LVHN serves a total of eight hospitals across seven counties in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Fridley, Minn.-based Medtronic said. The healthcare network’s partnership with Medtronic will aim to create programs for more than 70 major medical conditions with goals of reducing cost by $100 million and improving outcomes for as many as 500,000 patients. “This agreement is exciting not only for Medtronic and LVHN, but also for the health...
Source: Mass Device - February 28, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Hospital Care Medtronic Source Type: news

NIH inks $5m partnership with PathMaker Neurosystems for MyoRegulator spasticity device
PathMaker Neurosystems said today it signed a $5 million cooperative partnership deal with the National Institutes of Health to support continued development of its MyoRegulator neurostimulation system designed to treat spasticity secondary to stroke. The MyoRegulator device, based on PathMaker’s DoubleStim technology, is designed to provide simultaneous, non-invasive stimulation at spinal and peripheral locations, the Boston and Paris-based company said. The money comes as part of a four-year grant awarded through the CREATE Devices program which also provides a partnership with the NIH’s National Institute of ...
Source: Mass Device - February 7, 2018 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation PathMaker Neurosystems Inc. Source Type: news

Bionik Labs integrates Amazon voice control tech into Arke lower body exoskeleton
Robotic rehabilitation device developer Bionik Laboratories said today it integrated Amazon‘s (NSDQ:AMZN) Echo and Alexa voice technology into its Arke lower body exoskeleton. With the integration users of the Arke exoskeleton will be able to control the system and its various activity modes, including standing and walking, through voice commands, the Toronto-based company said. “We are excited to complete the integration of Amazon’s Echo and Alexa into our Arke exoskeleton, combining the power of Amazon’s voice-activated technologies with our powerful assistive robotic solutions for the next evolut...
Source: Mass Device - August 8, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Robotics Bionik Laboratories Source Type: news

Keystone Heart looks to launch 3rd-gen TriGuard trials in 2017
Keystone Heart  said yesterday it plans to launch a clinical trial of a 3rd-generation TriGuard cerebral embolic protection device by the end of the year. The Israel-based company said the new device, dubbed the TriGuard 3, will offer technological improvements over previous versions of the device, and that it has accelerated the development program of the device. Keystone Heart’s TriGuard devices are designed to protect the brain from emboli during transcatheter aortic valve replacement and other heart procedures to reduce stroke risk and brain damage. The TriGuard 3 is designed to be anatomy independent and for a ...
Source: Mass Device - August 2, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Blood Management Clinical Trials Neurological Research & Development Keystone Heart Source Type: news

ReWalk Robotics inks French distro deal with Harmonie M édical Service
ReWalk Robotics (NSDQ:RWLK) said today it inked an exclusive French distribution deal with Harmonie Médical Service. Through the deal, HMS will operate as sole distributor of the ReWalk exoskeleton systems for individuals with spinal cord injuries in France. The deal includes both the ReWalk Personal and ReWalk Rehabilitation systems for home and clinical use, respectively. “Our partnership with ReWalk is a real opportunity for HMS. We have been working for 30 years in the medical materials domain with people who have lost their mobility. We have always looked for innovative technologies in this domain, especially...
Source: Mass Device - July 11, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Distribution Robotics ReWalk Robotics Source Type: news

SentreHeart enters pivotal phase after hitting Lariat study milestone
SentreHeart can launch the 2nd, pivotal phase in the Amaze study of its Lariat device, after hitting the mark in the 1st, 100-patient stage. Like the Watchman anti-stroke device made by Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX), Lariat is designed to occlude the left atrial appendage, but unlike Watchman it’s intended to help treat atrial fibrillation alongside pulmonary vein isolation. The FDA approved an expansion of the study, which can now enroll another 500 patients after an independent data monitoring committee reviewed the data against preset safety and performance criteria, Redwood City, Calif.-based SentreHeart said....
Source: Mass Device - June 5, 2017 Category: Medical Devices Authors: Brad Perriello Tags: Cardiovascular Clinical Trials Food & Drug Administration (FDA) Cardiac Rhythm Management SentreHeart Source Type: news

CytoSorbents touts Refresh trial study data
CytoSorbents (OTC:CTSO) today presented results from the Refresh trial of its CytoSorb blood purification technology, touting that the trial met its safety goals and that treatment reduced toxic inflammatory mediators during complex heart surgery. Data was presented at the American Association for Thoracic Surgery’s centennial conference in Boston this week. The Monmouth Junction, N.J.-based company’s CytoSorb is an extracorporeal cytokine filter, made up of biocompatible, porous polymer beads that use pore capture and surface adsorption to remove toxic substances from the blood and other bodily fluids. The pr...
Source: Mass Device - May 5, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Blood Management Clinical Trials CytoSorbents Corp. Source Type: news

AliveCor raises $30m, launches Kardia Pro platform in U.S.
AliveCor said today that it landed $30 million in a series D funding round and that it released its artificial intelligence-enabled Kardia Pro platform in the U.S. The company’s platform enables doctors to remotely monitor their patients for early signs of atrial fibrillation, a common cardiac arrhythmia. “Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States, claiming more lives than all forms of cancer combined. To manage heart disease and stroke risk, leading cardiologists want to see more than just ECGs from their patients,” CEO Vic Gundotra said in prepared remarks. “Kardia Pro tracks important meas...
Source: Mass Device - March 16, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Sarah Faulkner Tags: Cardiovascular Funding Roundup Patient Monitoring Wall Street Beat AliveCor Source Type: news

Keystone Heart, Venus Medtech ink Asian TAVR stroke partnership deal
Keystone Heart and Chinese heart valve maker Venus Medtech said today they inked a partnership deal covering China and other Asian markets. Through the deal, the companies will provide Venus Medtech’s transcatheter aortic valve replacement system along with Keystone’s TriGuard cerebral embolic protection device. TriGuard is a cerebral embolic protection device designed to reduce the amount of embolic material entering blood circulation to the brain during TAVR procedures, by allowing blood to pass through while catching potentially dangerous embolic debris. “Providing brain protection for every TAVR pat...
Source: Mass Device - March 2, 2017 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Cardiovascular Catheters Replacement Heart Valves Keystone Heart Venus Medtech Source Type: news

Siemens Healthineers inks deal with N.Y. provider Northwell Health
Siemens Healthineers (NYSE:SI) said today it inked a 4-year research deal with N.Y. state healthcare provider Northwell Health. The 2 parties aim to develop research projects evaluating clinical effectiveness and outcomes using data analytics-based population health evidence. As part of the 4-year partnership deal, Siemens Healthineers will also provide full-time employees who will work jointly with Northwell Health. “This partnership is first-of-its-kind for both Siemens Healthineers and Northwell Health to collaborate on research that could potentially define care pathways for various populations in the future. We...
Source: Mass Device - December 1, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Clinical Trials Research & Development Siemens Healthineers Source Type: news

AliveCor partners with Omron to integrate BP data into Kardia mobile app
AliveCor said today it is partnering with Omron Healthcare to integrate data from its Bluetooth-enabled home blood pressure devices into AliveCor’s ECG Kardia mobile application. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company said the integration marks the 1st consumer-ready, clinically validated electrocardiogram and blood pressure monitor application which provides heart health information and proactive monitoring. “Giving patients the ability to monitor two vital heart health statistics for stroke in one place has the opportunity to be life-changing. With this combined data, patients can change their most importa...
Source: Mass Device - September 8, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: Fink Densford Tags: Business/Financial News Diagnostics mHealth (Mobile Health) AliveCor Omron Healthcare Source Type: news

MassDevice.com +5 | The top 5 medtech stories for June 15, 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. Biotronik wins CE Mark for Magmaris bioresorbable scaffold Biotronik said today it won CE Mark for its Magmaris magnesium bioresorbable scaffold designed to treat coronary artery disease. Data from the Biosolve-II trial of the ...
Source: Mass Device - June 15, 2016 Category: Medical Equipment Authors: MassDevice Tags: News Well Plus 5 Source Type: news