Welcome to the MassDevice Fast Five medtech news podcast, the show that keeps you up-to-date on the latest breakthroughs in medical technology. Here’s what you need to know for today, November 2, 2023.
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Corin Group won an FDA clearance for its surgical robotics platform. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh explain what the surgical robotic platform does and what the company hopes to achieve using artificial intelligence.
SiBionics won CE mark approval for a 14-day continuous glucose monitoring system. Whooley details what the CGM does and the company's operations and plans for manufacturing the system.
DarioHealth launched a smart blood sugar meter for the iPhone 15. Hear how the meter works and what optimism the executives have about the future of the company.
Intuitive Surgical appointed an Align Technology executive to its board of directors. The Fast Five hosts discuss who is joining the board, their role at Align and what CEO Gary Guthart had to say about the appointment.
It's officially National Diabetes Awareness Month and some major companies are launching initiatives to bring awareness to the disease, including Abbott and Insulet. Whooley outlines which companies have announced initiatives and their plans for the month.