Tag: Health Canada

Clinical stroke research in Canada receives million-dollar grant boost

The Heart and Stroke Foundation, Brain Canada, and the Canadian Stroke Consortium, have announced the recipients of the 2022 Stroke Clinical Research Catalyst grants. The purpose of this...

Axonics announces first patient implants in Canada with recharge-free sacral neuromodulation...

Axonics has announced the first patient implants in Canada with Axonics F15, the company’s newly developed, long-lived, fully recharge-free sacral neuromodulation (SNM) system. The University...

Vena Medical announces first global thrombectomy procedures with Balloon Distal Access...

Vena Medical has announced the successful treatment of the first five patients in the world using its Vena Balloon Distal Access Catheter (BDAC) at...

Dolphin vagal nerve stimulator gains Health Canada nod for ‘long-haul’ COVID-19...

Health Canada recently authorised the Dolphin vagal nerve stimulator to treat symptoms in patients with COVID-19 ‘long-haul’ symptoms (long haulers). Long haulers experience a wide variety of aftereffects...

Vena balloon distal access catheter gains Health Canada medical device licence

Vena Medical has announced the first Health Canada medical device licence for its new product, the Vena balloon distal access catheter, which combines the...

Dolphin vagus nerve stimulation receives Health Canada approval as COVID-19 treatment

Center for Pain and Stress Research today announced that its Dolphin vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) device has received breakthrough approval from Health Canada—making it...
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Omniscient Neurotechnology launches Quicktome brain-mapping platform following FDA clearance

Omniscient Neurotechnology has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for Quicktome—a digital brain-mapping platform that allows neurosurgeons to visualise and understand...