Tag: FDA

IPS HEART receives FDA Rare Pediatric Drug Designations for both of its Stem Cell Drugs for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IPS HEART has been granted rare pediatric drug designation by the FDA for GIVI-MPC, a first-in-class stem cell therapeutic to create new skeletal muscle with 100% full length dystrophin and for ISX9-CPC, a first-in-class stem cell therapeutic for creating new functional cardiac muscle for the treatment of patients with Duchenne […]

Getinge recieves FDA premarket approval for the iCast™ covered stent system in the US

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Getinge’s iCast™ covered stent system has received premarket approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of patients with iliac arterial occlusive disease. Iliac arterial occlusive disease is a type of peripheral arterial disease (PAD), a serious condition that only in the US […]

FDA Approves First-in-class Evkeeza® (evinacumab-dgnb) for Young Children with Ultra-rare Form of High Cholesterol

Approval extends Evkeeza to children aged 5 to 11 with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), an inherited condition characterized by extremely high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) 48% reduction in LDL-C from baseline at week 24 when Evkeeza was added to other lipid-lowering therapies in the pivotal trial TARRYTOWN, N.Y., March 22, […]

Viz.ai is First to Receive FDA 510(k) Clearance for AI Algorithm for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

New artificial intelligence algorithm flags and triages suspected abdominal aortic aneurysms SAN FRANCISCO – March 21, 2023-  Viz.ai, the leader in AI-powered disease detection and intelligent care coordination, today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its algorithm intended to detect suspected abdominal aortic aneurysm […]

Brainomix Receives FDA Clearance for Its Flagship Stroke AI Imaging Software

The Oxford, UK headquartered company, long established as a market leader in Europe and a pioneer in the development of innovative stroke AI solutions, is now poised to take its transformative technology to US stroke centers OXFORD, England, and CHICAGO, March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Brainomix, the AI-powered medtech solutions company, today announced that its Brainomix 360 […]

Vivasure Medical Announces FDA IDE Approval to Initiate U.S. Pivotal Study

Pivotal study expected to be completed by year-end 2023 and set the stage for commercialization of PerQseal® system for large hole vessel closure Company announces €30 million strategic investment from Haemonetics as part of its previously disclosed Series D financing GALWAY, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vivasure Medical® Limited (“Vivasure” or the “Company”), a company pioneering novel […]

LivaNova Receives U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance for Essenz Heart-Lung Machine for Cardiopulmonary Bypass Procedures

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (Nasdaq: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Essenz™ Heart-Lung Machine (HLM). With FDA clearance, LivaNova initiates the commercial launch of Essenz in the U.S. The Company also recently received approval for […]

Hyperfine, Inc. Receives FDA Clearance for Updated Software to Further Improve Diffusion-Weighted Imaging

Swoop® Portable MR Imaging® system positioned to offer even greater clinical utility in neurocritical care GUILFORD, Conn., Feb. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hyperfine, Inc. (Nasdaq: HYPR), the groundbreaking medical device company that created the Swoop® system, the world’s first FDA-cleared portable MRI system, today announced the U.S. Food and […]

Mezzion Pharma Submits Protocol for Confirmatory Pivotal Phase 3 Trial (“FUEL-2”) in Fontan Subjects

SEOUL, South Korea, Feb. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Mezzion Pharma Co., Ltd. (Mezzion Pharma) has submitted a confirmatory pivotal Phase 3 Clinical Trial in Fontan subjects to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). In the Type B meeting between the FDA and Mezzion, the FDA provided Mezzion with a clear path forward […]

Perfuze Announces FDA Clearance and First U.S. Clinical Use of Millipede 088 Access Catheter

Irish-based company secures first U.S. regulatory clearance for its Millipede 088 Access Catheter from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) The company is also developing catheter-based technology for treating acute ischemic stroke GALWAY, Ireland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Perfuze, a medical device company developing next-generation catheter-based technology to treat acute ischemic stroke, has secured […]