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PHOx: An innovative, safer polymer for implantable medical devices
A scientific team from the University of Liège has just developed an innovative polymer, PHOx, which could significantly ...
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Many medical devices deemed ‘breakthrough’ by FDA are backed by patchy evidence
The FDA's breakthrough devices program helps the industry with faster review times, but the benefit to patients is unclear.
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3D Printing Breakthrough Paves Way for Next-Gen Medical Devices and Stretchable Electronics
A University of Texas at Austin team has developed new resins for 3D printing materials quickly with flexibility, strength ...
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Plastics in health care: rethinking medical device innovation, use, and disposal for sustainability
Around the world, some 16 billion plastic syringes and 15 billion face masks are thrown away each year.1,2 Unknown in the first half of the 20th century, the global production, circulation, and ...
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3 recent medical device recalls
Medical device recalls are essential to patient safety, addressing critical issues in devices that may pose health risks. Here are some of the most recent recalls reported to the FDA: Zoll recalls ...
US Med-Equip Supports Hospitals With Bariatric Breakthroughs as Obesity Rates Climb Nationwide
Medical equipment provider delivers on-demand solutions for patients with high BMIs HOUSTON, TX / ACCESS Newswire / June 25, ...