Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that it received CE mark approval in Europe for its G7 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. The San Diego–based company has also submitted for an FDA 510(k) for G7 and awaits clearance in the U.S. Dexcom designed its next-generation CGM offering as an all-in-one wearable system. It warms up in 30 […]
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Dexcom wins FDA breakthrough nod for use of its CGM in hospitals
Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) announced that it received FDA breakthrough device designation for the use of its CGM in a hospital setting. The FDA early in the COVID-19 pandemic issued temporary guidance allowing increased remote monitoring of hospital patients in order to limit contact with hospital staff. The guidance included continuous glucose monitors. “What started as a […]
Dexcom says data shows next-gen G7 CGM provides accurate glucose readings
Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) published study results that demonstrate the accuracy offered by its next-generation G7 continuous glucose meter. San Diego-based Dexcom — which expects to launch the G7 soon ahead of what President and CEO Kevin Sayer said will be a year full of activity — conducted the study in adults with either type 1 or type […]
Dexcom misses on EPS in Q4
Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) shares are down slightly, a day after fourth-quarter results that were mixed compared to the consensus forecast. The San Diego-based continuous glucose monitoring technology developer yesterday evening posted losses of $19.4 million, or 20¢ per share, on sales of $698.2 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2021, for a bottom-line slide […]
Ahead of G7 launch, Dexcom CEO plans for ‘more activity than we’ve ever seen’ in 2022
With a major product approval and launch in its sights, Dexcom prepares for a big year in 2022. Across 2021, Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) took several steps forward. The company touted its next-generation G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and announced a significant regulatory nod and partnership for real-time application programming interfaces (APIs), to list a couple. As […]
Dexcom CEO touts unprecedented performance of G7 in clinical trial, awaits FDA decision
Exciting new data for the next-generation Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) surprised even the company’s leadership. Dexcom Chair, President & CEO Kevin Sayer, presenting clinical study results for the G7 at the 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, has previously lauded the expected impact of the wearable glucose monitor, and the new data […]
Your favorite articles from Drug Delivery Business News in 2021
From continuous glucose monitors to insulin pens, plus needle-free injection devices and inhalers — here are the most popular articles on Drug Delivery Business News from 2021: Links to your favorite articles: Dexcom CEO Kevin Sayer says G7 will be ‘wonderful’ Eli Lilly partners with four companies on insulin pen tech Scancell picks PharmaJet’s needle-free […]
12 of medtech’s biggest personnel changes in 2021
As medtech companies continued to drive innovation throughout the past 12 months, a number of high-level executives led the way. Some of those companies and those executives opted for major changes over the course of 2021, though, with some high-profile moves from medtech giant to medtech giant. Here are some of the biggest personnel moves […]
How some diabetes tech companies are honoring National Diabetes Month
World Diabetes Day (Nov. 14) may have passed, but it remains National Diabetes Month through the end of November. A number of companies developing some of the most intriguing innovations in diabetes care have also stepped forward this month to organize awareness-raising efforts for the metabolic disease. Here are some steps a handful of diabetes […]
7 diabetes treatment innovations to look out for on World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day — Nov. 14 — centers around raising awareness for those with diabetes. This year, that aim remains the same, and medical technology companies continue to look for ways to continue improving the management of the metabolic disease. Some of those treatments involve insulin, which was discovered as a treatment for diabetes in […]