CN NMPA Grants Approval for Initial Registration of Invasive Brain-Computer Interface Medical Device
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Mar 13 2026
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Source: aastocks
Approval of Innovative Device: China's NMPA has approved Neuracle Technology's NEO Brain-Computer Interface System, the first invasive brain-computer interface medical device to enter clinical application.
Target Patient Group: The system is designed for patients with quadriplegia due to cervical spinal cord injuries, aiding hand grip function through a pneumatic glove.
Implantation Method: The device features an "epidural implantable" solution that requires minimal surgical intervention, involving a small groove in the skull for implantation.
Functionality: Users can control the pneumatic gloves to perform hand movements by transmitting commands through thought, enabling actions like gripping.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
