Olympus Medical Systems Group, of Center Valley, Pa., a division of Olympus Corp., is preparing the U.S. launch of the Itind device for the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), following FDA de novo authorization earlier this year. The nonsurgical, minimally invasive treatment is made by Medi-Tate Ltd., of Or-Akiva, Israel.
Irvine, Calif.-based Axonics Modulation Technologies Inc., which is marketing implantable sacral neuromodulation (SNM) devices for the treatment of urinary and bowel dysfunction, reported the submission of a premarket approval (PMA) supplement. Specifically, it is looking to gain full-body magnetic resonance imaging-conditional labeling for 3.0 Tesla (T) MRI scans.