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    Medtronic boosts revenue by nearly double digits in Q4

    Strength in cardiac ablation solutions, where the company picked up market share, helped Medtronic post its best annual revenue growth rate in a decade.

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    MiniMed expands Abbott partnership to add dual glucose-ketone sensor

    In its first earnings call, the newly independent diabetes tech firm said it was transforming its product portfolio, with plans that include a patch pump and an algorithm that doesn’t require meal announcements.

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    At ASCO, Grail points to positive signals in MCED data

    Grail executives were upbeat on study results for the Galleri multi-cancer early detection test, while ASCO said more evidence is needed before it is incorporated into screening guidelines.

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    Trump further tweaks steel, aluminum, copper tariffs

    A greater range of industrial and agricultural equipment made with the metals will temporarily face a reduced 15% levy starting June 8, per the White House.

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    Resmed completes $340M Noctrix takeover

    The buyout gives Resmed control of a noninvasive treatment for restless legs syndrome.

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    Natera’s Solomon Moshkevich on how MRD testing pinpoints cancer recurrence

    Molecular residual disease testing could one day be as ubiquitous as a CT scan, says Natera’s president of clinical diagnostics.

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    Intuitive elevates Taylor Patton to chief commercial and marketing officer

    Patton’s promotion comes as competition in robotic surgery intensifies, and Intuitive looks to expand its global commercial operations to meet anticipated growth.

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    Court overturns Insulet’s $59M trade secret verdict against EOFlow

    The U.S. appeals court ruled that Insulet filed the lawsuit too late, considering when it should have learned of the trade secret concerns.

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    California attorney general sues over 23andMe data breach

    The attorney general said the civil penalties could add up to “multiple millions” if the suit is successful.

  • Johnson & Johnson's Impella CP heart pump is shown in an illustration of the heart.
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    J&J recalls Impella heart pumps after patient dies

    Johnson & Johnson asked customers to quarantine and return affected products. A spokesperson said J&J conducted quality system audits as part of its integration of Abiomed that resulted in some field actions.

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    Siemens Healthineers, AiM team up; Procept completes study enrollment

    Siemens Healthineers’ MRI scanners would guide robotic neurosurgeries performed with AiM’s platform. Elsewhere, Procept finished enrollment in a study of its aquablation treatment in prostate cancer.

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    Ōura to add blood pressure feature following FDA policy change

    The new wellness tool would alert users to signs of increasing blood pressure. Ōura is studying a separate feature to flag hypertension that would go through the Food and Drug Administration.

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    Cornerstone earns Europe’s CE mark for surgical robot

    CE mark certification comes after Hong Kong-based Cornerstone Robotics raised $200 million in November to accelerate its global expansion.

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    Abbott receives CE mark for dual glucose-ketone sensor

    Abbott’s first dual-analyte sensor comes as competitors are working to develop their own versions of the technology.

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    AI in medtech is booming. Track new devices here.

    The Food and Drug Administration has authorized more medical devices that incorporate artificial intelligence. Keep track of the latest developments in this database.

    Updated May 27, 2026
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    Insulet recalls 7M patch pumps due to leak risk

    The recall is Insulet’s second this year related to tears in the device tubing. So far, 24 serious adverse events have been reported.

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    J&J’s DePuy Synthes inks deal to buy orthopedic surgery tech

    The acquisition is the latest in a series of agreements between DePuy Synthes and organizations associated with entrepreneur Stéphane Lavallée.

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  • The Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System
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    Dexcom warns of scrapped glucose sensors being resold

    Dexcom has identified two lots of G7 sensors that have been stolen, sold and used by customers.

    Updated May 27, 2026
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    Olympus expands in cancer tech with $270M buy of BioProtect

    BioProtect’s balloon spacer device separates the prostate from other structures during cancer radiation.

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    J&J corrects Impella controller over issue linked to 2 injuries, 1 death

    The controller can stop for about 35 seconds, during which time the patient is unsupported by the heart pump.

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    Beta Bionics to launch its first insulin patch pump to compete with Insulet

    The device called Mint, which would work with the company’s adaptive insulin dosing algorithm, is expected to debut in the first half of 2027.

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    Ōura files for IPO amid healthcare push

    The smart ring maker’s filing follows a recent $900 million fundraise and comes amid plans to develop more health features for the device.

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    Medtronic to create European software hub in Ireland

    The investment in cardiac digital health will add 85 jobs initially, with more growth expected over the next three years.

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    Intuitive readies 100 updates and improvements for da Vinci 5

    Some updates to Intuitive’s surgical robot aim to improve communication between remote and on-site physicians to expand education opportunities.

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    Sentante lands Europe’s CE mark for endovascular robot

    The Lithuania-based robotic surgery company is advancing a remote stroke system that was accepted into the FDA’s total product life cycle advisory program earlier this year.