Implants

Vectorious Medical Technologies has received a breakthrough device designation from FDA for a left atrial pressure sensor designed to remotely monitor heart failure patients.

The Tempe, AZ-based company has developed GammaTile, a radiation implant employed in the last five minutes of brain tumor resection surgeries. The technology has clearance for recurrent brain tumors and newly diagnosed tumors.

The Wavre, Belgium-based company recently presented the results of the European STAR-II clinical trial at the virtual American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) annual meeting.

Stryker will divest its finger joint implants and STAR total ankle replacements to DJO to satisfy FTC requirements.

In an exclusive MD+DI interview, Medtronic leaders spotlight the company's pelvic health business in advance of analyst day.

The Marlborough, MA-based company received CE mark for the valve in April. Boston Scientific gained access to Acurate when it closed its $435 million acquisition of Symetis.

Medtronic isn't pulling any punches in its patent dispute with Axonics. Then again, neither is Axonics.