Viveve Developing Device to Improve Sexual Function in Women
The Englewood, CO-based company is pushing for an indication that will have its RF-based technology treating vaginal laxity that could occur following childbirth. The company is also pursuing an indication for stress urinary incontinence.

Getting the Most Out of Your Design Review
Following these 6 steps could help medtech designers deliver a well-executed design review.

An Australian Startup’s Unique Approach to Imaging Lung Function
4Dx has developed an algorithm-based software that converts X-ray images into more detailed airflow studies.

Immersive Technologies in Medical Device Development: Today and Tomorrow
A medtech expert said the exploratory phase of the design process often begins with the need to understand an existing product, its use environment, and the impact of the user’s ability to perform tasks successfully and safely.

Managing the Chaos of New Product Development
A Mayo Clinic engineer describes hard lessons learned from years of new product development.
The best medtech design and manufacturing sourcing in China—Medtec China 2018 Highlights released
Medtec China 2018, the leading Medical design and manufacturing trade show in China, is happening being held on 26–th -28th September 2018 in Shanghai. The scale of the show has increased by 25% than compared with 2017, which isrepresents the largest one event ever.

6 Questions to Ask Yourself about ISO 11607 Compliance
These FDA-consensus standards guide packaging design and validation—how compliant are you, and how ready are you for the upcoming revision?

New Hip Replacement Procedure Launches
The FDA-cleared system customizes implants as well as surgical instruments to get the best fit for each patient.

Biocompatibility evaluation of Breathing Medical Devices – The importance of toxicological expertise
In the past, breathing gas pathway medical devices were regarded as external communicating devices and evaluated according to the ISO 10993 series of international standards.
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MeKo will present numerous innovations at Medtec China 2018
MeKo, well known as the pioneer in stent manufacturing, is also one of the leading manufacturers for heart valve frames. More details will be presented at Medtec China in Shanghai – September 26 to 28, booth #N310.
