FDA Warns of Cybersecurity Risk With Certain Medtronic Insulin Pumps
Equipment issue may allow someone to break in and cause the pump to deliver too much or too little insulin to the patient
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Abbott’s Next Generation SCS System Provides Broader Pain Coverage
FlexBurst360 therapy provides pain coverage across up to 6 areas of the trunk and/or limbs and enables adjustable programming.
FDA Aims to Improve Medical Device Security
The agency has issued proposed draft recommendations to guide incorporation of cybersecurity protections into medical devices at the time of manufacture.
Evoke SCS System Approved for Chronic Intractable Pain
Evoke is a novel, closed-loop SCS system that instantaneously reads, records, and responds to evoked compound action potentials.
Senza SCS System Approval Expanded to Include Nonsurgical Refractory Back Pain
The Senza SCS System is a neuromodulation device designed to deliver electrical stimulation using implantable leads and a rechargeable, implantable pulse generator.
Digital Health App Tracks Pain Progress With Neurostimulation Therapy
Patients will be able to share information collected in the app with health care providers to provide a comprehensive assessment of the SCS or DRG therapy.
Latest Health Technology at CES 2021
MPR highlights health innovations from the 2021 Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
FDA Authorizes Digital Therapeutic for Sleep Disturbance in PTSD
NightWare is a smartwatch application that uses the Apple Watch and Apple iPhone platform.
FDA Approves DBS Neurostimulation System With Brain Signal Tracking
The FDA has approved the Percept™ PC Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system (Medtronic) with BrainSense™ technology for neurological disorders.
Infinity DBS System Gains Expanded Approval for Parkinson Disease Management
The FDA has approved an expanded indication for the Infinity™ Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) system (Abbott) to include targeting the internal globus pallidus, which may lead to symptom improvement in patients with Parkinson disease.
