Amplatzer Piccolo Occluder—a device no larger than a pea that helps close a life-threatening heart defect (patent ductus arteriosus) in premature infants weighing as little as 700 grams.

Born at 17 weeks early with holes in their hearts, these premature twins in New Orleans were some of the first to receive noninvasive heart surgery. "It's very vulnerable," mother Ashley Lane said.

a pediatric cardiologist and the co-chief of pediatric cardiology at Ochsner Medical Complex in New Orleans. Crittendon wanted to try a new FDA-approved method and device, the Amplatzer Piccolo ...

The University of Twente is introducing its first MDR-compliant open-source medical device: the 3D base plate. This ...

Sonata Scientific, a leader in advanced industrial air purification, today announced the launch of its revolutionary Helios ...

Opinions expressed are those of the author. Fueled by convenience, fashion, size and technical innovation, medical devices have evolved from clinical settings to daily consumer use. Today’s ...

As concern grows over racial bias in common medical tools like pulse oximeters, a new study shows that smartphones may offer ...

Vincent Medical Holdings, a Hong Kong-based medical device maker, has doubled down on manufacturing in China by investing in automation and digitalisation, instead of moving operations abroad amid ...

The FDA has quietly authorized more than 1,000 medical devices incorporating artificial intelligence or machine learning, marking a significant growth of AI in healthcare. The agency’s AI/ML-Enabled ...

Biophysical Immune Profiling for Infants (BLIPI) provides real-time data to help detect life-threatening inflammatory ...

Here are three of the most recent recalls reported to the FDA in June: Q’Apel Medical recalled its Hippo 072 aspiration system, including the Cheetah delivery tool and aspiration tubing, following a ...