BD (NYSE:BDX) announced a voluntary recall related to certain Alaris and Alaris infusion pump modules. Affected Alaris products may have been serviced with previously recalled bezel kit assemblies. BD in 2019 recalled those kit assemblies manufactured between April 2011 and June 2017. They should not be used for service with the Alaris and Alaris Pump […]
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Sequel Med Tech expects full twiist launch in the fall
Sequel Med Tech has offered insight into the next steps of the launch of its twiist automated insulin delivery (AID) system. The company shared at last month’s American Diabetes Association’s 85th Scientific Sessions in Chicago that it planned to begin the launch of the highly anticipated twiist system. The initial launch comes with the Abbott […]
Insulet hires new chief HR officer from J&J
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced that it named Lisa Blair Davis as its new SVP and chief human resources officer. She joins the automated insulin delivery technology maker from Johnson & Johnson. There, she most recently served as VP of global human resources for Johnson & Johnson MedTech. SVP and Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Trang Ly, spoke […]
Breakthrough T1D, Mattel debut Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes
Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF) and Mattel announced a partnership to debut the first Barbie doll with type 1 diabetes (T1D). They say the global collaboration reflects a shared commitment to ensure that people with T1D are “seen, heard and empowered.” It marks another initiative aiming to bring visibility to diabetes, following Insulet and Marvel’s launch […]
Medtronic Diabetes names CFO with consumer experience ahead of separation
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it appointed Chad Spooner as CFO of MiniMed in advance of its intended separation. Effective July 14, Spooner takes responsibility for overseeing the finance function for Medtronic Diabetes/MiniMed. His role includes supporting initiatives aimed at accelerating profitable growth and delivering shareholder value as the unit prepares to become independent. The […]
Diabeloop launches insulin delivery algorithm in Germany
Diabeloop today announced the commercial availability of its DBLG1 algorithm with the Dana-i insulin pump from Sooil in Germany. The companies distribute their automated insulin delivery offering through Mediq, a leading European diabetes provider. Mediq serves as the exclusive distributor for the DBLG1 system and the Dana-i pump by Sooil. Paris-based Diabeloop develops therapeutic artificial […]
GlucoModicum has positive data for needle-free CGM
GlucoModicum today announced positive outcomes from a clinical performance study of its needle-free continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Helsinki, Finland-based GlucoModicum said in a news release that the study helps put the company on “a clear path to commercialization.” The study involved 646 participant visits, including individuals with type 2 diabetes and healthy volunteers. The company […]
Lifecare takes next steps in CGM implant development
Lifecare said on social media that it completed a significant milestone in the development of its continuous glucose monitor (CGM) implant. The Norway-based company says it completed the initial electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) testing of electronics developed for its next-generation CGM implant. EMC testing ensures that the implant can operate reliably when surrounded by mobile phones, […]
The biggest diabetes tech stories out of ADA 2025
The biggest names in diabetes tech gathered in Chicago this past weekend for the American Diabetes Association’s 85th Scientific Sessions. At last year’s edition in Orlando, type 2 diabetes dominated the conversation. This time around, type 2 remained a hot topic, alongside new players in the continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and automated insulin delivery market, […]
Senseonics lays out hopes for next-gen CGM commercial timelines
Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) has offered some insight into its plans for its next-generation implantable continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). The maker of the Eversense 365 year-long implantable CGM hosted an analyst event during the American Diabetes Association’s 85th Scientific Sessions in Chicago this past weekend. At that event, the company touched on the commercial strategy for Eversense […]
