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Resmed Receives FDA Clearance for Smart Comfort, an AI-Enabled Tool to Personalize CPAP Therapy

Shots: Resmed received FDA clearance for its AI-enabled Smart Comfort for PTCS (Personalized Therapy Comfort Settings), the first FDA-cleared device for personalized comfort settings for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) pts start and stay on CPAP therapy US rollout begins in limited beta versions for new users of myAir users in early 2026, followed by broader availability…

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Cardiawave Receives CE Mark for Valvosoft to Treat Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis  

Shots: Cardiawave has received the European CE Mark for its Valvosoft to treat Severe Symptomatic Aortic Stenosis (sSAS) Valvosoft delivers precise high-intensity ultrasound that induces non-thermal, mechanical energy to soften aortic valve leaflets tissues, restoring their mobility & improving anatomical & hemodynamic function Valvosoft was evaluated in the Valvosoft FIM Study (24mos.) & Pivotal Study…

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Medtronic Receives the US FDA clearance for Hugo RAS system for Urologic Surgical Procedures

Shots: The US FDA has granted clearance to Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system for use in minimally invasive urologic surgical procedures, incl. prostatectomy, nephrectomy, & cystectomy The Hugo RAS system met its primary safety & efficacy endpoints in the Expand URO IDE study, showing performance in urologic procedures consistent with outcomes reported in published literature…

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Francis Medical’s Vanquish Water Vapor System Receives the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for Prostate Tissue Ablation

Shots: FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Vanquish Water Vapor System for prostate tissue ablation in pts with intermediate-risk, localized prostate cancer Clearance was supported by 12mos. follow-up data on 110 pts first enrolled in the ongoing VAPOR 2 trial (n=235) assessing Vanquish System across the US, with longer-term to support PMA submission 6mos. biopsy…

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Roche’s Point-of-Care PCR Test Gains FDA’s 510(k) Clearance with CLIA Waiver and European CE Mark to Diagnose Bordetella infections

Shots: Roche has received 510(k) clearance with CLIA waiver & CE-IVDR certification for its point-of-care test to diagnose whooping cough (pertussis) & other Bordetella infections The PCR test on the cobas liat system delivers results in 15min. in GP clinics & emergency rooms, allowing real-time diagnosis during consultation & supporting immediate antibiotic decisions to help…

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GE HealthCare Seeks the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for SIGNA MRI technology to Advance Precision Diagnostics

Shots: The US FDA has received 510(k) submissions for SIGNA MRI technology, unveiled at RSNA 2025, to enhance diagnostics with advanced imaging innovations SIGNA Bolt focuses on high-performance 3.0T imaging with ultra-high gradients, AI-enabled workflows, & research-grade flexibility, while SIGNA Sprint with Freelium emphasizes accessibility through a helium-minimal (<1% helium usage) ventless 1.5T system designed for installation…

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Philips Unveils Verida to Improve Diagnostic Imaging

Shots: Royal Philips has launched Verida, a detector-based spectral CT fully powered by AI, at RSNA 2025, with availability in select markets beginning in 2026 Verida integrates AI across the entire imaging chain to deliver high-quality spectral & high-definition images with minimal noise, while enabling significant dose reductions & reducing energy use by ~45% Verida reconstructs…

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Transmural Systems Receives the US FDA 510(k) Clearance for TELLTALE to Prevent Coronary Obstruction During TAVR

Shots: The US FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to TELLTALE for the prevention of coronary obstruction in pts undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) for both native aortic stenosis & bioprosthetic valve failure FDA cleared TELLTALE following a pivotal study demonstrating the device’s safety & effectiveness for leaflet modification in pts at risk of coronary…

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Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Oncomine Dx Target Test Receives US FDA Approval as a Companion Diagnostic

Shots: The US FDA has approved Ion Torrent Oncomine Dx Target Test as a companion diagnostic to identify pts with NSCLC harboring HER2/ERBB2 TKD activating mutations Oncomine Dx Target allows clinicians to identify pts eligible for treatment with Bayer’s HER2-directed therapy Hyrnuo (sevabertinib) for locally advanced or metastatic non-squamous NSCLC Oncomine Dx Target Test, first…

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