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Optiscan Imaging has lodged a US FDA 510(k) application for InVue, its precision surgery device designed to provide cellular-level imaging during operations. The submission moves the technology into formal regulatory review, but clearance and commercialisation remain uncertain.

Optiscan Imaging has lodged a 510(k) submission for its InForm digital pathology device, moving the product from development into formal US regulatory assessment. FDA clearance is not assured, but a successful determination could open the door to commercial distribution in the company’s target market.

CONNEQT Health delivered sharp FY26 revenue growth and reduced its statutory loss as Pulse sales and clinical subscriptions expanded. But the ASX-listed medtech group ended the year with negative net assets, heavy cash burn and a material uncertainty over its ability to continue as a going concern.

Compumedics Limited (ASX:CMP) returned to profit in FY26 as record revenue, stronger cash generation and a sharp rise in MEG and SaaS sales reshaped its earnings profile. The company enters FY27 with A$28.3 million of open orders, but lower gross margins and uneven US and European execution remain key tests.

4DMedical delivered sharp growth in scans, sites and operating revenue as CT:VQ moved into commercial deployment across several global markets. But the company remains loss-making and its auditor issued a qualified opinion over the carrying value of goodwill and other intangible assets.

Cleo Diagnostics has begun developing a multi-biomarker blood test for ovarian cancer screening in asymptomatic women, targeting a stated $150 billion global market. The prototype program will run alongside the company’s pre-surgical test, with initial proof-of-concept data expected early next quarter.

Micro-X has told ASX it is unaware of any undisclosed information explaining the sharp move in its shares, which rose from $0.030 to $0.045 during 23 September trading. The company pointed to elevated volumes, earlier institutional selling and chairman Patrick O’Brien’s purchase of 1.36 million shares.

CurveBeam AI has raised A$1.75 million through an oversubscribed SPP shortfall offer and placement, lifting its recent capital raised to A$7.36 million. The funds will support the HiRise China launch, product development, supply-chain preparation and working capital.

Ceretas has completed the third milestone of its government-backed CUREator+ program, unlocking a final $692,578 non-dilutive funding tranche. The work delivered functional prototypes of proprietary neuronavigation software and a lift assist device intended to simplify operation of its next-generation Alzheimer’s ultrasound system.

PolyNovo delivered 16.1% revenue growth and a sharp improvement in operating cash flow in FY26, despite a lower statutory profit after a prior-year tax benefit and a fire-related write-off. The ASX-listed wound-care company now expects to lodge its U.S. PMA application for NovoSorb BTM before the end of 2026.

CurveBeam AI has secured FDA 510(k) clearance for CT-based bone mineral density measurement, establishing the first regulatory step towards a potential new SaaS offering. The more commercially significant HiRise weight-bearing application still requires a separate clearance.

Optiscan Imaging has reached an 84-case milestone in its live digital pathology study with Australian Clinical Labs, testing the InForm platform across a broad range of tissue types and disease settings. The data may support future regulatory submissions and commercial discussions, but the announcement does not disclose diagnostic accuracy metrics or regulatory approval.