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Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus Receives FDA Clearance for 15-Day Wear
Abbott has received FDA clearance for the FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus, extending the world's best-selling continuous glucose monitor to 15 days of wear with improved accuracy and a redesigned 0.4mm sensor filament.
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Becton Dickinson Acquires Surgical Robotics Startup Enovis for $2.1 Billion
Becton Dickinson has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Enovis Corporation's robotics division for $2.1 billion, marking its entry into the fast-growing surgical robotics segment.
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Philips Launches New IntelliVue MX750 Patient Monitor with Predictive Deterioration Alerts
Philips has introduced the IntelliVue MX750, a next-generation bedside patient monitor featuring an embedded AI algorithm that predicts physiological deterioration up to 8 hours in advance, helping ICU teams intervene earlier.
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Medtronic Gets FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery System
Medtronic has received FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its next-generation closed-loop insulin delivery system, which combines an advanced CGM with an AI-driven pump requiring zero manual bolus input from the user.
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Boston Scientific Launches Farapulse Pulsed Field Ablation System in India and Southeast Asia
Boston Scientific has launched the Farapulse Pulsed Field Ablation system across India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam, bringing a non-thermal cardiac ablation technology to markets where AF burden is rapidly increasing.
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Zimmer Biomet Rosa Knee Robot Surpasses 500,000 Procedures Worldwide
Zimmer Biomet has announced that its Rosa Knee robotic system has surpassed 500,000 total knee arthroplasty procedures, cementing its position as one of the most widely adopted surgical robots in orthopaedic surgery.
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Stryker Announces $3.8 Billion Acquisition of Inari Medical to Expand Vascular Portfolio
Stryker Corporation has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Inari Medical for $3.8 billion, gaining the FlowTriever and ClotTriever thrombectomy systems for treating life-threatening blood clots.
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WHO Recommends Universal Neonatal Screening for Congenital Heart Disease Using Pulse Oximetry
The World Health Organization has issued new guidelines recommending universal newborn pulse oximetry screening for critical congenital heart disease, a low-cost intervention estimated to prevent 250,000 neonatal deaths per year globally.
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Mindray Launches Resona I9 Elite Ultrasound with 5G Remote Scanning Capability
Mindray has unveiled the Resona I9 Elite, a premium ultrasound system with integrated 5G connectivity enabling expert sonographers to remotely guide and control scans at rural hospitals up to 500km away.
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FDA Approves Intuitive Surgical da Vinci 5 for Colorectal Surgery Indications
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci 5 robotic system for the full spectrum of colorectal procedures, including right and left hemicolectomy, low anterior resection and abdominoperineal resection.
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Global Medical Device Market to Reach $800 Billion by 2030, Driven by AI and Ageing Populations
A comprehensive new market analysis by GlobalData projects the global medical device industry will reach $800 billion by 2030, driven by AI diagnostics, robotic surgery, remote patient monitoring and demand from rapidly ageing populations in Asia.
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Roche Diagnostics Launches cobas pulse Point-of-Care Testing Platform
Roche Diagnostics has introduced the cobas pulse, a compact point-of-care analyser that delivers high-sensitivity troponin T, BNP and CRP results in under 20 minutes directly at the patient bedside, without requiring central laboratory infrastructure.
