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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

China Grants First Commercial Approval for ‘Brain Implant’ for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury and Limb Paralysis

China has become the first country to commercially approve a brain-computer interface device designed to assist patients with spinal cord injuries and limb paralysis.

Mar 23 • 01:04 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

WSJ: Iran Widened the War with a Major Cyber Attack Against a US Company

Iran has escalated conflict with a significant cyber attack on the US medical device manufacturer Stryker.

Mar 12 • 12:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Iranian hackers paralyzed a giant from the USA. Retribution for the attack on the Minab school

Iranian hackers targeted US medical device manufacturer Stryker, causing significant disruptions to their systems and triggering a substantial drop in their stock value.

Mar 12 • 12:20 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Iranian hacker group claims responsibility for attack on US medical company

An Iranian hacker group named Handala has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the US medical device company Stryker, citing it as a response to attacks on their infrastructure.

Mar 12 • 04:20 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Flames Broke Out in Pieksämäki – Employees Evacuated

A medical device manufacturing building in Pieksämäki caught fire Monday morning, but all employees were evacuated safely without injury.

Mar 9 • 07:54 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

Quantum tech breakthrough: China’s double-photon device breaks efficiency ceiling

Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking double-photon device that significantly enhances the efficiency of photon emission, paving the way for advancements in various fields.

Mar 8 • 06:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Cecilia's spiral has been in her abdominal cavity for 15 years: "It hurts so much"

Cecilia Nilsson has lived with severe pain for 15 years due to a copper intrauterine device misplaced in her abdominal cavity after an improper insertion.

Feb 28 • 15:58 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A fatal accident of a friend led a Sevillian entrepreneur to develop a device that alerts 112 if you fall off a motorcycle

The story details how Jesús Carnerero created a device called Komobi to enhance motorcycle safety after a friend died in a fatal accident due to lack of immediate medical assistance.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Revelation after four years post-surgery, device found in woman's abdomen, action taken against doctor

A retired doctor faces legal action after a surgical device was found in a woman's abdomen four years post-operation at a medical college in Kerala, India.

Feb 21 • 10:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Medical Tampon Could Detect Early Signs of Ovarian Cancer

A new medical tampon device is being trialed in Southampton, UK, with the potential to detect early signs of ovarian cancer, a disease that affects approximately 7,600 women annually in the UK.

Feb 21 • 00:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

An aesthetic center in Madrid offered ‘liftings’ with a fake machine that acted 'blindly' on patients

A Madrid aesthetic center has been shut down for using a fake device to perform lifting procedures without any medical efficacy.

Feb 20 • 15:50 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

"Blood Sprayed in All Directions!" How Artificial Intelligence Turned an Operation into a Nightmare

The article discusses the integration of artificial intelligence in medical devices and its potential drawbacks, highlighting a troubling incident involving a device by Johnson & Johnson's Acclarent.

Feb 11 • 22:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Life & Tech

When Artificial Intelligence Enters Surgery: Mistakes, Injuries, and 'Confused' Organs

The integration of artificial intelligence in surgical procedures has led to significant concerns over device malfunctions and patient injuries, highlighting the potential risks in this technological advancement.

Feb 9 • 16:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"Nothing Played in Our Favor to Save Him." The Device Failed, the Patient Died

The article discusses a tragic incident in which a device's malfunction led to a patient's death, highlighting systemic issues that may have contributed to the outcome.

Feb 9 • 05:40 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Former Chief Physician of National Cancer Center Acquitted: 'No Intent to Bribe' - Tokyo District Court

A former chief physician of the National Cancer Center was acquitted by the Tokyo District Court, which stated there was no intent to commit bribery related to receiving payments from a medical device manufacturer.

Feb 6 • 07:37 UTC

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