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March 3, 2026

THE LATEST ON THE MEDICAL DEVICE INDUSTRY

Medtech Sterilization: Single-Batch Release Versus Full Validation

A common question for sterilization providers, this article sorts the pros and cons of each method and highlights the most important considerations.
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OEM News

Intuitive Grows European Investment and Footprint

ab medica, Abex, and Excelencia Robótica’s da Vinci and Ion business are now owned by Intuitive.

OEM News

Abbott Wins FDA Approval for CardioMEMS HERO Reader

The CardioMEMS HERO reader is similar in size to a laptop case and smaller than the system’s previous model.

OEM News

Alcon Tops 175 Million Intraocular Lenses Implanted Worldwide

The company boasts more than three decades of IOL experience with its portfolio covering the Clareon and AcrySof IQ families of IOLs.

OEM News

Medtronic Data Backs Altaviva Tibial Neuromod for Urinary Incontinence

About 20% of patients had no UUI episodes at all at 12 months, and 80% reported their condition improved.

OEM News

Ultrasound AI Earns FDA De Novo Nod for Delivery Date AI Tech

The cloud-based software-as-a-medical-device determines a Predicted Delivery Date (PDD) from standard ultrasound images.

Regulatory

FDA Clears Outset Medical’s Next-Generation Hemodialysis System

The company's new Tablo platform is built to offer enterprise-grade cybersecurity, reliability, and usability.

Editor's Letter

Dropping the Hammer on Tariffs (…or Continued Tariff Uncertainty)

The U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled against President Trump’s use of tariffs through a series of executive orders.