Injectsense, Inc. news
Injectsense Inc., a sensor-enabled digital health company, today announced it has been awarded a two-year, $1.7M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Eye Institute of the National Institutes of Health, for the IOP-Connect™ system. IOP-Connect is based on an implantable intra-ocular pressure (IOP) sensor platform smaller than a grain of rice, that for the first time is expected to provide continuous and autonomous long-term IOP data from inside a
Injectsense, a company focused on sensor-enabled digital health, announced it has received a Breakthrough Device Program (BDP) designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its chronic continuous IOP monitoring system for glaucoma patients. The company’s IOP Connect™ system is based on a long-term implantable sensor, smaller than a grain of rice, that is delivered to the eye by injection during a five-minute in-office procedure.
Americans spend 2.4 billion hours on doctor visits. This means that in normal times, thousands of patients a month go to a doctor’s office for routine evaluation of chronic conditions that could easily be monitored through sensor-enabled digital health. In times such as these, where the novel coronavirus requires all medical staff on deck, remote monitoring via implantable sensors can perform double duty and help save lives.
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Injectsense, a sensor-enabled digital health company, today announced completion of a successful in-vivo animal study of the first implantable sensor and monitoring system designed to collect long-term intraocular pressure (IOP) data. The Injectsense IOP-Connect system creates an organ-to-cloud data connection that enables the clinician to assess glaucoma therapy effectiveness at any time. The system is expected to provide unprecedented visibility into the IOP pr
Injectsense, Inc. an innovative medical device firm that develops sensor-enabled digital health systems to measure therapy effectiveness, announced today additional members of its medical advisory board. The board, which includes world renowned specialists and surgeons in the ophthalmic field, provides valuable feedback on device requirements, procedures, risk mitigation, and regulatory issues. Ophthalmology is the company`s initial market.
