Global Device Approvals, Weekly Snapshot: New Shoulder Component, AAA Graft
Executive Summary
A snapshot of global medical device approvals captured during the past week in Medtech Insight's Approvals Tracker. Newly added devices include a new LimaCorporate should component, US approval of the Incraft aneurysm stent graft and a first-in-class newborn-screening diagnostic.
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