The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced Thursday its intent to exempt dozens of medical devices from its premarket notification (also known as 510(k)) regulations. through a premarket ...

An estimated two million different types of medical devices are in the global market today, according to the World Health Organization. 1 From pacemakers to continuous glucose monitors, healthcare ...

The three main types of crutches are axillary, forearm, and platform. The type a person requires will depend on their needs and physical capabilities, as each assists movement in different ways.

The European Commission’s Medical Device Coordinating Group (MDCG) has revised several documents addressing the ...

Medical alert devices have advanced since they first became popular in the 1980s, and there is now a wide variety of device options available. There will be a growing demand for medical alert devices ...

Jemma, a 36-year-old mother and active professional, was born with an abnormally low heart rate that caused frightening episodes of unresponsiveness. A pediatric cardiologist increased her heart rate ...