After a short import ban, Apple is modifying its watches to remove the pulse oximetry technology that was ruled to violate several Masimo patents.
US Customs and Border Protection will allow Apple to import its Series 9 and Ultra 2 Watches with a software update to remove their pulse oximetry technology.
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The intricate assembly of medical devices, often involving over 1,000 globally sourced components, faces severe disruption due to new US tariffs. These barriers could halt production and devastate small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), MedTech Europe’s CEO, Oliver Bisazza, warns in an interview with Medtech Insight.
At AAOS, orthopedics players showcased their latest robotic-assisted platforms, power tools, 3D printed technologies and software offerings. This article brings you highlights from interviews Medtech Insight conducted on site with representatives from J&J, Stryker, Materialise and Canary Medical.
A New South Korean law, the Digital Medical Products Act, enhances regulation for digital health products. Medical devices in the country are categorized both by risk and by similarity to already authorized devices. The approval process may stretch to 515 days for new manufacturers.
