TearLab Corp. (OTC:TEAR) said this week that the FDA ruled that the company’s 510(k) submission for its TearLab Discovery MMP-9 test, designed to measure an inflammatory biomarker found in tears, did not meet criteria for substantial equivalence. The San Diego-based company’s TearLab Discovery lab-on-a-chip platform is intended to analyze multiple biomarkers in human tears with nanoliter […]
FDA requests more info for TearLab’s eye diagnostic tech
TearLab Corp. (OTC:TEAR) said today that the FDA told the company it needs more information regarding its 510(k) application for the TearLab Discovery platform and test card designed to measure an inflammatory biomarker found in tears. The U.S. regulatory agency specifically took issue with the FDA-cleared predicated that TearLab chose to establish substantial equivalence. The company […]
TearLab cuts headcount in restructuring effort
TearLab Corp. (OTC:TEAR) is looking to keep its customer base and reduce the company’s cash burn rate with a new business model that will result in people losing their jobs, according to regulatory filings. The company said that it wants to focus resources on the development of its next-gen TearLab Discovery platform. TearLab did not report […]
TearLab readies for reverse split
Shares in TearLab Corp. (NSDQ:TEAR) said last week that its board approved a 1-for-1o reverse split of its common stock. The company’s shares have fallen nearly 20% since the beginning of the month. The San Diego, Calif.-based company’s move reduced the total number of authorized shares of its common stock from 95 million t0 9.5 […]
