Investors in Cathvision ApS are backing the company with an additional $7.2 million to accelerate U.S. commercialization of its electrophysiology (EP) recording system, Ecgenius. The ECG support technology is designed to detect cardiac electrograms with minimal baseline noise so electrophysiologists can accurately interpret complex arrhythmias, including atrial fibrillation (AF). In May, the U.S. FDA granted the Copenhagen-based company 510(k) clearance for the system. Read More
Zavation Medical Products LLC received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Varisync cervical intervertebral body fusion device. Varisync’s plate and spacer components can be used together or paired separately with other components in the company’s cervical spine portfolio. The clearance follows the release Aug. 10 of in vitro and in vivo results of Zavation’s Labyrinth porous interbody device. Read More
Nanjing Medlander Medical Technology Co. Ltd. raised ¥1.01 billion (US$148.8 million) with its initial public offering on the Shanghai STAR Market. Read More
Antegenes OÜ raised $2.4 million in seed funding to deploy its genomic testing for personalized cancer prevention in new markets across Europe. Read More
Apollo Endosurgery Inc. released details of a landmark, multi-center randomized clinical trial demonstrating the safety and effectiveness of Apollo’s Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty procedure (ESG) performed with the company’s endoscopic suturing system. The Merit study report comes on the heels of FDA market authorization of ESG as a minimally invasive, endoscopic weight loss therapy for patients suffering from obesity. Read More
Med-tech happenings, including deals and partnerships, grants, preclinical data and other news in brief: Gerresheimer, Gestalt, Reflexion, Select, Voicebrook. Read More