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BioWorld MedTech

June 2, 2022

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Toy bulldozer moving FDA letter blocks

US federal government ramping up enforcement on life science companies

Drug and device makers are necessarily wary of any activities that could lead to prosecution under the False Claims Act (FCA), but seemingly innocuous activities are now fair game for federal prosecutors. The latest example is the FCA prosecution of Caris Life Sciences for filing claims for cancer tests outside the 14-day post-discharge window, and Mark Gardner, directing attorney at Gardner Law of Stillwater, Minn., told BioWorld that device makers should be on the alert because it appears that federal authorities are ramping up enforcement. Read More
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Teamwork brings innovative approach to treatment for microtia closer to clinical reality

About 1,500 babies are born each year in the U.S. with microtia, which happens when the external ear is small and not formed properly, but 3Dbio Therapeutics Corp., and the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute (MCEDI) of San Antonio have brought to patients a solution that avoids biocompatibility issues seen with existing solutions. The Auri Novo device, a 3D-printed reconstruction of the outer ear that leverages the patient’s own ear cartilage, eliminates the need to harvest rib cartilage or use porous polyethylene in lieu of native cartilage, another indication that the era of personalized medicine is finally in view. Read More
Vibrant Gastro

Pill-like device may bring good vibrations to chronic constipation patients

Camera pills were never quite like this. Developed by Vibrant Gastro Inc. for people suffering from chronic idiopathic constipation (CIC) the Vibrant system capsule is designed to travel deep into the gut and vibrate, augmenting the natural mechanisms of the body that govern bowel function. Read More
Cancer cells

Biocaptiva’s $2.6M seed funding to be used on trials for DNA capture device

University of Edinburgh spinoff Biocaptiva Ltd. has raised an additional $2.6 million (£2.1 million) in seed financing for its cell free DNA (cfDNA) capture device, Biocaptis. Business angel syndicate Archangels led the round, with participation from Scottish Enterprise and Cancer Research Horizon, the innovation engine of Cancer Research UK.  Read More
Medi-Globe

First successful trial of AI software in detecting pancreatic disease

Medi-Globe GmbH, in conjunction with the Institut Hospitalo-Universitaire (IHU) in Strasbourg, France, is developing new artificial intelligence (AI) software for the detection of pancreatic disease. The Rohrdorf Germany-based company just completed a first-in-human trial of this AI tool during an endoscopic ultrasound examination performed at the Institute of Image-Guided Surgery at IHU. Read More

Appointments and advancements for June 2, 2022

New hires and promotions in the med-tech industry, including: Bayer, Fibrobiologics, Freenome, Immunovia, Neurophth. Read More

Financings for June 2, 2022

Med-tech firms raising money in public or private financings, including: Endpoint Health, Epic Sciences. Read More

Other news to note for June 2, 2022

Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Accuray, Astrazeneca, Grail, Limbus AI, Silk Road Medical. Read More

Regulatory actions for June 2, 2022

Regulatory snapshots, including global submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Cardio Flow, Lumiradx, Net Health. Read More

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