ICYMI: Could These Devices Someday Replace Drugs?

MDDIonline.com recently released an article outlining the latest devices that may someday overtake pharmaceutical drugs.  “The U.S. pharmaceutical market is roughly double the size of that for medical devices. Perhaps sensing an opportunity, some device firms...

How are Medical Devices Classified?

Curious about how medical devices are classified by regulatory agencies?  MedCity News has the most up-to-date information on global regulatory requirements through the FDA, European Health Commission, Health Canada, and more.  According to the article, “The...

BME Introduces First Bone Fixation System to US Market

According to a news release via FDAnews.com, “BioMedical Enterprises announced the U.S. launch Friday of the first superelastic shape memory bone fixation system, the Speed Triad nitinol bone fixation implant for medial and dorsal placement along the distal...

Samsung and Medtronic Partner in Development of Diabetes Devices

Medtronic and Samsung Electronics are joining forces to develop mobile applications for diabetes management.  According to an article via FDAnews.com, “Their first collaboration will focus on developing applications for use with Samsung’s mobile devices that...