FDA classifies J&J MedTech’s CEREPAK recall as Class I following patient death
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified the recall of Johnson & Johnson (J&J) MedTech’s CEREPAK Detachable Coil…
06 Feb 2026
University of Galway opens medtech prototype hub under Medtronic partnership
Ireland’s University of Galway has a launched a new medical device prototype hub, representing the latest milestone in its ongoing alliance with Medtronic. Medtronic and the university established the €5m…
06 Feb 2026
Wearables’ future in healthcare likely to hinge on actionable insights
The days of wearables collecting data and merely providing these insights back to users are numbered, with the inclusion of actionable insights set to become a critical differentiator in their…
06 Feb 2026
GE HealthCare and Diagnoly integrate AI solutions for foetal ultrasound
GE HealthCare has announced an AI-enabled foetal ultrasound collaboration with Diagnoly, a deeptech company known for prenatal screening. The agreement aims to expedite the integration of Diagnoly’s Fetoly platform with…
06 Feb 2026
FDA grants clearance for Eyas Medical Imaging’s neonatal MRI system
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Eyas Medical Imaging’s Ascent³ᵀ neonatal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) system, a device engineered specifically for the anatomy of…
05 Feb 2026
Biocomposites gains EU MDR certification for antibiotics carrier
Biocomposites’ STIMULAN bone infection management products have gained certification under the European Union’s Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR). The British medtech company’s STIMULAN Rapid Cure and STIMULAN Kit are absorbable…
05 Feb 2026
Boston Scientific’s shares tumble 18% despite strong FY25 growth
Despite reporting revenue of $20bn in its fiscal year 2025 (FY25) and strong growth in Q4 2025, Boston Scientific’s shares took a hit at market open after the release of…