Project Updates
Vbeam Prima Pulsed Dye Lasers (PDL) System, USA
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Project type: Pulsed-dye lasers (PDL) system
Developer: Candela
Applications: Vascular and dermatologic disorders
Technology: Laser device
Development Status: Approved in the U.S.
The Vbeam® Prima™ is an advanced 595nm pulsed-dye laser (PDL) system developed by Candela, an aesthetic device company based in the US, to treat vascular and dermatologic conditions.
Motive Knee Muscle Stimulation Device, USA
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Project type: Muscle stimulation device
Developer: Motive Health
Applications: Knee pain treatment
Development Status: Approved in the US
Motive™ Knee is the first and only FDA-approved muscle stimulation device for knee pain in the US. Developed by Motive Health, a medical technology company based in the US, the device was launched in July 2023 and can be used without a prescription.
Hyperfine’s Swoop Portable MRI System
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Project type: Portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device for point of care
Developer: Hyperfine Research
Weight: 1,400lb (630kg)
Development Status: FDA Clearance August 2020
The Swoop™ system, developed by Hyperfine Research, is a portable, low-field magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device for point-of-care settings such as intensive care units, emergency departments, mobile stroke units and resource-limited environments.
