Last week saw the public release of a collaborative project from Touch Surgery and Episurf Medical aimed at providing a surgical simulation training tool for Episurf Medical’s Episealer line of ...

We are entering a new era in health care, where innovative technologies are frequently developed and introduced to health care workers. One of the most groundbreaking developments has been the use of ...

DJO Surgical is releasing a new prosthetic knee, the EMPOWR 3D Knee, a device based on the company’s original 3DKnee. The new device is designed for a better fit and more control for the surgeon when ...

Tucson, Arizona-based Faxitron won FDA clearance to introduce its LOCalizer radio frequency identification (RFID) lesion localization system intended for tagging and subsequently honing in on breast ...

The year 2017 is coming to a close, and as in years past, we look back with excitement at the medical technologies that have been gracing the pages of Medgadget. As usual, there are trends that have ...

Leica Microsystems won FDA clearance to introduce its GLOW800 augmented reality surgical fluorescence system for vascular neurosurgery. The system provides provides simultaneous, natural color view of ...

Merit Medical has announced winning de novo clearance for its Embosphere Microspheres to be used for prostatic artery embolization procedures as a treatment option for symptomatic enlarged prostate.

Memphis, TN – SOMAVAC® Medical Solutions, Inc. today announced the commercial launch of the SOMAVAC® SVS and a partnership with A Fitting Place. SOMAVAC® is the manufacturer of a closed suction, post ...

Olympus is releasing its latest surgical microscope, the 4K-3D ORBEYE video microscope. The device was developed by a joint venture called Sony Olympus Medical Solutions. The system comes with an ...

Medtronic landed the CE Mark of approval to introduce its Micra pacemaker in Europe. This is the world’s smallest pacemaker, and because it’s implanted via transfemoral route completely inside the ...

Natural aortic valves are subject to a great deal of physical stress. After decades, they can become stenosed or incompetent, but the prostheses that replace them end up being subjected to the same ...