News and Notes

The Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and VirtaMed, a leader in medical simulation training, will announce updated and enhanced training modules for hip joint surgeries.

Medline Industries Inc. and RenalSense Ltd., a privately-held medical device company and developer of Clarity RMS, have announced the signing of a commercial distribution partnership for the North American market.

FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.- a leading provider of endoscopic imaging and endosurgical solutions, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for Fujifilm’s new image enhancement technology – the Oxygen...

Royal Philips has announced a strategic partnership agreement with NICO.LAB, a MedTech stroke care company. Together with the recently expanded stroke capabilities of Philips Image Guided Therapy System – Azurion – this new partnership significantly advances Philips’...

Levita Magnetics has announced that the first ever robotic-assisted surgical procedures have been performed using the company’s newest system in development, the Levita Robotic Platform. The first case was a reduced-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy (gallbladder...

Royal Philips announced the first minimally invasive heart procedure using its new real-time 3D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) catheter.