https://pressroom.prlog.org/ActuatedMedical/ About Actuated Medical Inc. - Actuated Medical, Inc. was founded with a vision to integrate controlled actuation technologies into medical devices to improve patient outcomes. https://www.prlog.org/13119099-neurosurgeon-chengyuan-wu-md-msbme-joins-the-actuated-medical-advisory-board.html Actuated Medical is pleased to announce that Dr. Chengyuan Wu has joined its Medical Advisory Board. A renowned expert in Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Dr.Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:49:54 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13109251-actuated-medical-celebrates-first-human-use-of-griptract-gi-endoscopic-tissue-manipulator-and-fda-510k-clearance-for-its-upper-gi-model.html Actuated Medical is thrilled to announce the first clinical case of its FDA cleared and patented GripTract-GI endoscopic tissue manipulator.Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:22:17 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13062952-roger-bagwell-phd-is-named-the-actuated-medical-director-neural-device-operations.html Actuated Medical, Inc. is pleased to announce that Roger B. Bagwell, Ph.D. is now the Actuated Medical Director, Neural Device Operations. This transition reflects the company's continued expansion in the neural device sector and Dr.Thu, 20 Feb 2025 16:22:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13060187-molham-abdulsamad-md-joins-the-actuated-medical-medical-advisory-board.html Actuated Medical is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Abdulsamad to their Medical Advisory Board. A highly respected expert in gastroenterology and advanced therapeutic endoscopy, Dr.Tue, 04 Feb 2025 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13057847-gastroenterology-expert-dr-david-diehl-joins-actuated-medicals-medical-advisory-board.html Actuated Medical is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. David L. Diehl to its Medical Advisory Board. A board-certified and fellowship-trained gastroenterologist, Dr.Tue, 21 Jan 2025 14:07:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13055575-actuated-medical-president-ceo-appointed-as-chair-of-the-industrial-advisory-board-for-the-penn-state-center-for-biodevices.html Maureen L. Mulvihill, Ph.D., President & CEO of Actuated Medical, has been named Chair of the Industrial Advisory Board for the Penn State Center for Biodevices. A founding member of the board since its inception in August 2020, Dr.Tue, 07 Jan 2025 14:46:02 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13052855-colorectal-surgery-leader-dr-emre-gorgun-joins-actuated-medicals-medical-advisory-board.html Actuated Medical is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. I. Emre Gorgun, M.D., MBA, FACS, FASCRS, to its Medical Advisory Board. Dr.Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13050878-actuated-medical-secures-fda-510k-clearance-for-griptract-gi-endoscopic-tissue-manipulator-major-advancement-in-gi-procedural-innovation.html Actuated Medical, a leading innovator in medical device technologies, proudly announces the receipt of a second FDA 510(k) clearance for its GripTract-GI™ Endoscopic Tissue Manipulator (GripTract) product line.Tue, 03 Dec 2024 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13032616-actuated-medical-developing-technology-to-improve-targeting-for-next-generation-alcohol-use-disorder-treatments.html Treating alcohol misuse remains a major challenge worldwide.  Given the diverse biological processes that contribute to alcohol use disorder, new medications are needed to provide a broader spectrum of treatment options.Tue, 06 Aug 2024 14:52:56 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13024403-healthcare-innovation-leader-suzy-engwall-joins-actuated-medicals-board-of-directors.html Actuated Medical is proud to announce the appointment of Suzy Engwall to its Board of Directors. She is a healthcare innovation leader, speaker, startup advisor, and mentor who has been working to make a change in healthcare for almost 2 decades.Tue, 11 Jun 2024 14:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13023552-actuated-medical-launches-my-medical-mirror-companion-case-and-website-helping-older-adults-with-transitions-in-care.html Currently, 62 million Americans are 65 years old or older. Aging in place is always desired but often older adults experience transitions in care to facilities such as hospitals (short-term) or assisted living (long-term).Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:46:12 GMT https://www.prlog.org/13001740-actuated-medical-selected-to-accelerate-neurological-technology-breakthroughs-through-nih-blueprint-medtech-contract.html Actuated Medical, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been selected as a Contract Research Organization (CRO) under the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Blueprint MedTech (BPMT) initiative with a potential contract value of $35M over 5 years.Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:07:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12996997-actuated-medical-expands-expertise-in-forensic-dna-analysis-with-acquisition-of-mitotyping-technologies-llc.html Actuated Medical, a leading innovator in medical device technologies, announced today the successful acquisition of Mitotyping Technologies LLC, a prominent DNA forensic company specializing in advanced mitochondrial DNA analysis.Tue, 05 Dec 2023 17:16:53 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12994042-actuated-medical-celebrates-fda-510k-clearance-for-their-griptract-gi-endoscopic-tissue-manipulator-enhancing-complex-colonoscopy-visualization.html Actuated Medical, a leading innovator in medical device technologies, proudly announces the receipt of FDA 510(k) clearance for its groundbreaking GripTract-GI™ Endoscopic Tissue Manipulator (GripTract-GI).Wed, 15 Nov 2023 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12979761-revolutionary-tech-boosts-lifetime-of-brain-implants-for-neurological-conditions.html For over 16 million Americans grappling with neurological conditions like stroke, Parkinson's, and paralysis, a groundbreaking solution is on the horizon to lost restore function. Brain computer implants hold the promise of restoring lost function.Thu, 17 Aug 2023 15:51:19 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12977284-advancing-healthcare-practices-of-clogged-tube-management-the-tubeclear-system-launches-an-online-training-course.html Actuated Medical is excited to announce the introduction of the TubeClear Online Training Course, now available at TubeClear.com. The TubeClear System, a patented medical device, helps Healthcare Practitioners maintain indwelling feeding tubes.Thu, 03 Aug 2023 14:25:52 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12974763-actuated-medical-hosts-celebration-of-innovation-with-impact-showcasing-expanded-facilities-and-next-generation-medical-devices.html Actuated Medical held a Celebration of Innovation with Impact on May 11, 2023 at their new HQ in Bellefonte, PA. The event began with a ribbon-cutting of their new 20,000 sq.ft. innovation center.Wed, 19 Jul 2023 14:27:02 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12951287-shippert-tech-llc-intraosseous-safety-sheath-receives-fda-510k-clearance.html The FDA has issued a 510(k) Clearance for the Shippert Tech Intraosseous Safety Sheath.  As a Critical Care physician, Dr. Brian Shippert has seen colleagues accidentally stick themselves while removing interosseous (IO) needles from patients.Tue, 14 Feb 2023 18:09:29 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12942908-actuated-medical-awarded-nih-phase-and-phase-ii-exploratorydevelopmental-grants-for-wearable-deep-vein-thrombosis-dvt-sensors.html Actuated Medical, Inc. has been awarded a Phase I and Phase II Exploratory/Developmental Phased grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) under the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) Catalyze Program.Tue, 06 Dec 2022 17:54:38 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12942107-actuated-medical-awarded-nih-sbir-for-the-miniature-ultrasound-beamforming-array-muba.html Actuated Medical, Inc. has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health – National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NIH-NINDS) entitled "Development of a miniaturized...Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:54:18 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12941379-actuated-medical-awarded-nih-continuation-sbir-to-clinically-test-the-griptract-gi-endoscopic-tissue-manipulator.html Actuated Medical, Inc. has been awarded a continuation Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health – National Institutes of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIH-NIDDK) entitled "An active disposable...Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:09:25 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12940489-actuated-medical-awarded-nih-fast-track-sbir-for-acoustic-implant-protection-system.html Actuated Medical Inc. has been awarded a Fast-track Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Mental Health (NIH-NIMH) entitled "Development of an Acoustic Implant Protection (AIP) system.Tue, 15 Nov 2022 19:20:39 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12939438-actuated-medical-presenting-at-the-society-for-neuroscience-sfn-neuroscience-2022-conference-in-san-diego-california.html Actuated Medical will attend Neuroscience 2022, the annual meeting of SfN. Roger Bagwell, Ph.D. (Director R&D & Co-Founder) and Kyle Gheres, Ph.D.Tue, 08 Nov 2022 15:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12938799-actuated-medical-awarded-phase-sbir-for-alcohol-addiction-treatment.html Actuated Medical Inc. has been awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIH-NIAAA) entitled "Oscillated Insertion Tool for Minimally...Tue, 01 Nov 2022 16:54:59 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12937111-actuated-medical-hires-nurse-educator-to-build-tubeclear-clinical-evidence.html Actuated Medical is pleased to welcome Paula M. Mulhall, RPN, RGN, RN, to the Actuated Medical team as their Nurse Educator.Tue, 18 Oct 2022 17:54:44 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12936537-actuated-medical-new-headquarters-enables-greater-team-collaboration.html Actuated Medical has officially moved its Headquarters to 320 Rolling Ridge Drive, Bellefonte, PA 16823. The move enables Actuated to expand their state-of-the-art facility from 9,000 to 20,000 sq ft.Fri, 14 Oct 2022 14:14:39 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12924820-marya-chaisson-md-appointed-to-actuated-medicals-medical-advisory-board.html Actuated Medical appointed K. Marya Chaisson, M.D. to the Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Chaisson advises the Actuated team on critical care, sleep medicine, and pulmonary standard practice.Tue, 12 Jul 2022 19:43:35 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12924397-actuated-medicals-president-and-ceo-awarded-international-chief-science-officer-cso-mentor-of-the-year.html Maureen L. Mulvihill, Ph.D., was awarded the 2022 International Chief Science Officer (CSO) Mentor of the Year at the June CSO Saturday Meeting.Fri, 08 Jul 2022 18:57:13 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12916794-actuated-medical-offering-specialized-product-development-for-medtech-innovators.html Actuated Medical specializes in taking medical devices from concept to market-ready products – from start to finish.Tue, 10 May 2022 20:40:21 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12909120-sages-2022-next-big-thing-session-podium-presentation.html Dr. Eric M. Pauli and coauthors Joshua S. Winder, MD, and Vamsi V.Tue, 15 Mar 2022 14:30:29 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12906402-actuated-medical-appointed-frederick-browne-md-as-chief-medical-officer.html Actuated Medical appointed Frederick A. Browne, M.D. as Chief Medical Officer.  Dr. Browne brings a unique perspective on clinical and healthcare administration to the team.Wed, 23 Feb 2022 17:55:06 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12890299-actuated-medical-awarded-sbir-fast-track-for-additive-manufacturing-of-patient-specific-masks-and-nasal-prongs.html Actuated Medical, Inc. has been awarded a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Fast Track grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Child Health and Human Development for its "Additive Manufacturing of...Wed, 20 Oct 2021 15:11:43 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12884335-actuated-medical-adds-niall-sweeney-as-coo-to-leadership-team.html Actuated Medical, Inc. recently announced that Niall Sweeney, BE, MBA joined their team as Chief Operations Officer.Tue, 07 Sep 2021 15:54:40 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12882723-maureen-mulvihill-phd-appointed-to-the-life-sciences-pennsylvania-board-of-directors.html Maureen L. Mulvihill, Ph.D., the Life Sciences Pennsylvania 2020 Frank Baldino Bioscience CEO of the Year, was recently appointed to the Life Sciences Pennsylvania Board of Directors.Thu, 26 Aug 2021 13:00:08 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12871392-actuated-medical-ceo-honored-with-life-sciences-pa-frank-baldino-bioscience-ceo-of-the-year-award.html Maureen L. Mulvihill was honored at the Life Sciences Pennsylvania annual awards ceremony, May 26, 2021.Thu, 27 May 2021 16:36:44 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12870884-actuated-medical-ceo-honored-with-frank-baldino-bioscience-ceo-of-the-year-award.html Maureen L. Mulvihill will be honored at the Life Sciences Pennsylvania annual awards ceremony, which will be held on May 26, 2021.Mon, 24 May 2021 18:31:22 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12861978-actuated-medical-offers-employees-paid-time-off-for-second-covid-19-vaccination.html Maureen L. Mulvihill, PhD, president and CEO of Actuated Medical, Inc., recently announced the company's decision to offer employees paid time off equivalent to one day of work for all employees who receive their second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.Mon, 15 Mar 2021 17:41:47 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12854416-actuated-medical-receives-sbas-prestigious-tibbets-award.html The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) selected Actuated Medical as a 2020 Tibbetts Award Winner. The SBA presents these national awards to companies who exemplify the very best of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program.Wed, 20 Jan 2021 13:00:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12849364-tubeclear-receives-fda-clearance-for-new-gj-specific-clearing-stem-model.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) recently received its sixth Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for the TubeClear® system.Fri, 04 Dec 2020 20:17:00 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12842564-actuated-medical-face-shields-available-to-veterans-through-gmp-partnership.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) recently received approval by the U.S. Government Services Administration to sell AMI's line of face shields to the U.S. Government.Wed, 14 Oct 2020 14:41:47 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12839414-actuated-medical-awarded-national-institutes-of-health-sbir-for-babygentlestick-heel-stick-aid.html Actuated Medical, Inc. has been awarded a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase II grant for $2.1M from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) / National Institute of Child Health and Human Development for its "Vibration-integrated Lancing...Wed, 23 Sep 2020 12:55:15 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12838932-actuated-medical-awarded-department-of-defense-contract-for-soldier-specific-respirators.html Actuated Medical, Inc. received a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase II $1M contract from the Department of Defense (DOD) for its "3D Printing of Flexible Polymers for Respiratory Protection." The project focuses on developing custom-fit...Fri, 18 Sep 2020 19:58:24 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12837911-actuated-medical-offers-employees-paid-time-off-to-work-polls.html Maureen L. Mulvihill, PhD, president and CEO of Actuated Medical, Inc., recently announced the company's decision to offer employees paid time off for anyone who chooses to work polls or assist with counting mail-in ballots.Fri, 11 Sep 2020 20:06:47 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818900-actuated-medical-face-shields-donated-to-several-organizations.html Soon after face shields went into to production at Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) donors placed orders for their local organizations.Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:00:29 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12818518-ctida-issues-line-of-credit-to-support-face-shield-initiative.html The College Township Industrial Development Authority (CTIDA) quickly issued a line of credit to Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) for the development of a face shield production line.Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:47:20 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12816974-bellefonte-medtech-company-shifts-to-producing-face-shields-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) recently announced on Facebook that it started manufacturing Face Shields for first responders and medical professionals battling the Coronavirus pandemic.Wed, 01 Apr 2020 19:24:04 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12777881-business-growth-expert-joins-actuated-medical-board.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) recently announced the addition of Bob Phelps to its Board of Directors. Mr. Phelps is the Chief Operations Officer and co-founder at Access Strategy Partners, Inc.Wed, 03 Jul 2019 18:31:02 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12772243-actuated-medical-welcomes-new-board-member.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) announced the addition of a new member to its Board of Directors, Dr. Frederick A. Browne, Vice President and Chief Medical Officer at Griffin Hospital in Derby, Connecticut. "Dr.Wed, 29 May 2019 17:59:16 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12770391-actuated-medical-announces-the-appointment-of-two-new-board-members.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) announced the appointment of two new members to the Board of Directors (BOD) – Jim Walker, co-founder and president of Access Strategy Partners, Inc.; and Patricia Rodriquez Christian, president and CEO and founder of CRC...Fri, 17 May 2019 14:01:26 GMT https://www.prlog.org/12759441-new-website-for-the-tubeclear-system-features-improved-usability-and-additional-clearing-stem-models.html Actuated Medical, Inc. (AMI) announced the launch of its updated website for the TubeClear system, www.TubeClear.com.  This is the first overhaul of the site since its original launch in 2012.Thu, 14 Mar 2019 16:09:14 GMT