Skip to content Skip to footer

Johnson & Johnson MedTech Launches Shockwave Javelin Peripheral IVL Catheter in the EU

Shots:J&J has launched Shockwave Javelin peripheral IVL catheter in the EU to modify calcium & cross extremely narrowed vessels in pts with peripheral artery disease (PAD)Shockwave Javelin was studied in FORWARD PAD IDE trial that demonstrated similar safety & effectiveness compared to balloon-based Shockwave IVL catheters, regardless of the nature of calcified lesions…

Read more

Biocartis Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Idylla CDx MSI Test to Identify MSI-H Colorectal Cancer Patients

Shots:The US FDA has approved the PMA application for Idylla CDx MSI Test, a cartridge-based, fully automated “sample-to-result” companion diagnostic, with US launch anticipated soon & availability in other non-US markets to followThe Idylla CDx MSI Test helps identify MSI-H colorectal cancer pts eligible for Opdivo (nivolumab) alone or with Yervoy (ipilimumab), as…

Read more

Womed Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Womed Leaf to Treat Asherman Syndrome

Shots:The US FDA has approved the PMA application of Womed Leaf for women undergoing hysteroscopic surgery for symptomatic moderate to severe intrauterine adhesions (Asherman syndrome); commercial launch expected in early 2026Womed Leaf was evaluated in the PREG2 trial (n=160) for mod. to sev. intrauterine adhesions, showing reduced severity of intrauterine adhesion after hysteroscopic…

Read more

Tempus AI Receives the US FDA’s 510(k) Clearance for Updated Tempus Pixel Cardiac Imaging Platform

Shots:Tempus AI has received the US FDA 510(k) clearance for its updated Tempus Pixel, an AI-powered cardiac imaging platform, with the ability to generate T1 & T2 inline maps for enhanced cardiac MRI analysisTempus Pixel delivers advanced viewing & automated reporting of cardiac MR images, improving efficiency and accuracy in flow visualization, functional…

Read more

neurocare Receives the US FDA’s Clearance for Apollo TMS Therapy Devices to Treat Major Depressive Disorder in Adolescents

Shots:neurocare has received US FDA clearance for its Apollo Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Therapy devices to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) in adolescentsThe Apollo TMS Therapy system is a non-invasive treatment that uses a magnetic coil on the head to stimulate targeted brain pathways, with about 60% of patients achieving remission with TMS…

Read more

QIAGEN Secures CE-IVDR Certification for QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis Panel to Detect CNS Infections

Shots:QIAGEN has obtained European CE-IVDR certification for its QIAstat-Dx Meningitis/Encephalitis (ME) Panel to diagnose CNS infections, securing CE-IVDR approval for its entire QIAstat-Dx syndromic testing systems & panelsThe QIAstat-Dx ME Panel offers CNS infection coverage with 16 clinically relevant targets, incl. cytomegalovirus to meet current clinical needs & exclusive Streptococcus pyogenes detection to…

Read more