A spate of recalls released in recent days follow problems with antibiotic test kits, dialysis tubing, an anesthesia system and infusion pumps. About 4,000 complaints have been reported tied to the recalls.

M&A edition: Mergers by Century/Clade, Eliem/Tenet, Kintara/TuHURA, Aditxt/Appili, Onconova/Traws and Apotex/Searchlight follow other companies joining forces in a tight cash environment.

Philips CEO Roy Jakobs talks to Medtech Insight about the medtech firm’s decade-long history of embedding AI into its products and what he expects from the newly released draft framework by the National Academy of Medicine, which he helped develop as co-chair of the Steering Committee.

Royal Philips’ head of Enterprise Informatics Shez Partovi explains the rationale behind the 2023 decision to set up a vertical business for digital, AI and software applications, to operate alongside imaging, monitoring and interventional therapy.