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Life Recovery Systems (LRS), a medical device developer headquartered in Alexandria, Louisiana, has received an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to advance its ThermoSuit System into a pivotal clinical trial enrolling ischemic stroke patients. The study, which will enroll up to 160 patients across as many as eight hospitals, […]
Eli Lilly and Company has announced a $3.5 billion investment to build a new injectable medicine and device manufacturing facility in Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania. The site will focus on producing next-generation weight-loss medicines, including the investigational triple hormone receptor agonist retatrutide. Set to become operational by 2031, this is Lilly’s fourth new U.S. manufacturing site […]
Abanza Inc. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for QuadLock, its novel knotless fixation system for anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. The system, which features a bidirectional tension-adjustable design, reportedly offers over a 500% reduction in cyclic displacement compared to conventional fixation methods such as cortical buttons and interference screws, targeting […]
GT Medical Technologies has announced the first patient enrollments in its BRIDGES trial, a randomized clinical study assessing the use of GammaTile therapy in newly diagnosed glioblastoma. The trial introduces GammaTile at the time of initial tumor resection, marking a notable shift from the conventional glioblastoma radiation timeline, which typically delays radiation until several weeks […]
iotaMotion, Inc. has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) clearance to expand the approved use of its iotaSOFT Robotic-Assisted Cochlear Implant Insertion System for children as young as four years old. This regulatory milestone makes the iotaSOFT system the first robotic-assisted cochlear insertion platform authorized for use in school-aged pediatric patients, expanding access to […]