ICYMI: Pulsar Vascular Raises $9.5m for PulseRider Aneurysm Device

According to MassDevice.com, “Pulsar Vascular, which makes the PulseRider device for treating brain aneurysms,  said it raised nearly $9.5 million from 39 unnamed investors.  The 1st sale in the equity, debt and options round happened July 27, San Jose,...

ICYMI: Why Making Devices Easy-to-Use is Not So Easy

According to MDDIonline.com, “The ease of use of a product has never been more important than in today’s dynamic marketplace, where new reimbursement criteria loom large and patient adherence figures prominently. But while many companies believe they are...

Crowdfunding Medical Devices Raises Money — and Questions

Crowdfunding is becoming more commonplace for new medical device innovations.  According to an article from the Boston Globe, ” A growing number of entrepreneurs rushing to peddle all manner of experimental medical devices on crowdfunding sites, a strategy more...

ICYMI: Innovation in Today’s Transforming Healthcare Environment

In an ever-changing healthcare environment, medical device manufacturers are constantly creating new and innovative devices.  According to MDDIonline.com, “The movement toward an outcomes-based, patient-centric, cost-conscious environment is well underway. The...

Medtech Company Using Consumer Tech to Fight Heart Failure

Endotronix has developed “an implantable device to monitor heart failure patients remotely has taken on the charge of creating an easy platform that enables not just patients to better use its technology but also empower clinicians to take better care of heart...