Key Terms class ii medical devices regulatory A regulatory category for medical devices that pose moderate risk to patients and therefore require more than basic controls but less than the strictest oversight. Class II devices are subject to special controls such as performance standards, specific labeling, testing…
Hong Kong health authorities have ordered hospitals to stop using a batch of blood pressure monitoring sets after an improperly sealed device was linked to the death of an elderly man undergoing a heart operation. The Department of Health also said on Friday that it had ordered the local supplier to halt sales of the…
The logo of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd (HKEX) flashes on an electronic board as people walk in front of Exchange Square, which houses HKEX, on April 10, 2026. (SHAMIM ASHRAF / CHINA DAILY) Shares of Star Sports Medicine Co, a maker of medical devices, surged as much as 204 percent in their Hong…
Cryogenic flow control enhances the efficacy and precision of cryoablation procedures Robust IP portfolio becomes increasingly strategic as global interest in IceCure’s platform and next-generation cryoablation technologies grows following ProSense®’s recent FDA marketing authorization in low-risk breast cancer CAESAREA, Israel, Dec. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IceCure Medical Ltd. (NASDAQ: ICCM) (“IceCure”, “IceCure Medical” or the…
Is your phone sabotaging your gains? New research suggests that popular calorie-counting and workout-tracking apps may be doing more harm than good, leaving users feeling frustrated rather than fired up to reach their goals. That’s bad news for the 92 million Americans who rely on these platforms to track every bite and bench press, raising…
HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s finance ministry said on Sunday it was restricting government purchases of medical devices from the European Union that exceed 45 million yuan ($6.3 million) in value, in retaliation to Brussels’ own curbs last month. Tensions between Beijing and Brussels have been rising, with the European Union imposing tariffs on China-built electric…
China has unveiled policies to support the development of the medical use of brain-computer interfaces (BCI), technology that enables brain signals to control external devices. The National Medical Products Administration said on Thursday that it would introduce supportive policies for medical devices based on the technology, which could allow people with missing or damaged body…
BARCELONA, Spain — Jilted, betrayed, dumped, or defiant. It’s hard to describe the European Union after relentless attacks from its once-dependable ally, the United States. The threat from Donald Trump’s second administration against Greenland, its sweeping tariff plans and courtship of Moscow have firmed up some European leaders’ vows to reduce their reliance on America….