Medtronic’s director of quality sterilization and microbiology, Phil Cogdill, sat down with Medtech Insight to talk about setting new ethylene oxide (EtO) standards and what his takeaways were from the first day of a US FDA meeting to understand how to mitigate potential product shortages from closures of EtO sterilization facilities. Check out our podcast here.
Phil Cogdill, director of quality sterilization and microbiology at Medtronic, spoke before a panel of experts about the importance of setting new ethylene oxide (EtO) standards to clean medical devices. While it may take years for such standards to fully go into effect, he and other experts have already rolled up their sleeves to get the job done.
The US Food and Drug Administration kicked off a two-day meeting on 6-7 November in Gaithersburg, MD, to discuss how...
In this week’s Digital Health Roundup, Medtech Insight’s Ryan Nelson highlights Click Therapeutics’ FDA-cleared digital therapeutics (DTx) for depression and Sinaptica Therapeutics’ personalized neuromodulation for Alzheimer’s patients. Marion Webb discusses her interview with MindMaze’s John Krakauer on their gaming-focused DTx to help people recover from serious brain injuries. Elizabeth Orr introduces new voting members of the new Digital Health Advisory Committee and Natasha Barrow discusses Hello Heart’s new symptom-tracking feature in their heart-focused app.
This week, Establishment Labs Holdings announced the FDA gave it premarket approval for Motiva breast implant, Cologuard lands FDA approval for Cologuard Plus and GE HealthCare gets FDA nod for a new imaging agent. The FDA announces another expansion for TAP into ophthalmology and radiology. The AAMI and CTA will join forces to develop standards for AI and ML-enabled health care products.
Children with biliary atresia (BA) exhibited neurodevelopmental deficits and increased autism traits, with earlier surgery linked to better general neurodevelopment.
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This week, Establishment Labs Holdings announced the FDA gave it premarket approval for Motiva breast implant, Cologuard lands FDA approval for Cologuard Plus and GE HealthCare gets FDA nod for a new imaging agent. The FDA announces another expansion for TAP into ophthalmology and radiology. The AAMI and CTA will join forces to develop standards for AI and ML-enabled health care products.
Children with biliary atresia (BA) exhibited neurodevelopmental deficits and increased autism traits, with earlier surgery linked to better general neurodevelopment.
