Digital X-ray technology developed by a Waterloo Engineering spinoff company has won approval from Health Canada.
A medical device licence issued for Reveal 35C, a dual-energy X-ray detector created by KA Imaging, follows clearance from the Food and Drug Administration in the United States earlier this month.
“Getting this Health Canada licence is a major step forward for KA Imaging, especially coupled with the recent FDA clearance,” Amol Karnick, a Waterloo Engineering alumnus who is president and CEO of the company, said in a media release.
KA Imaging was founded in 2015 by Karnick, fellow alumnus Sina Ghanbarzadeh and Karim S. Karim, a professor of electrical and computer engineering who also earned two degrees at Waterloo.
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