The company obtained European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) certification for the iQ+ system. It initially received CE mark in 2021, but had to fall in line with updated, more stringent regulations in Europe.
According to a news release, the additional certification allows Butterfly Network to release important new features to all existing and prospective European customers. That includes its pulse wave doppler (PWD) in presets and its AI-enabled auto B-line counter. Butterfly expects to roll out these additional functionalities within the second quarter of 2024.
The new feature release spans Europe, including Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the UK. Butterfly iQ+ can…