Covidien has completed patient enrollment in its VISIBILITY and DURABILITY Iliac stent clinical study series. The prospective, multinational, multicenter studies, which have enrolled 150 patients from 23 centers in the US and Europe, are ...
Covidien has announced two-year clinical study results of its Solitaire FR revascularization device, designed for treating acute ischemic stroke. The FDA-approved and CE-marked mechanical thrombectomy device uses overlapping stent ...
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US based healthcare products provider Covidien has announced the initial filing of a Form 10 Registration Statement by Mallinckrodt with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in connection with the firm's plans to separate its ...
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The European Union has granted CE mark to Covidien's EverFlex self-expanding peripheral stent for use with Entrust delivery system. Entrust system, which the company claims to be the only one-handed delivery device on the market, features ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Mallinckrodt's Gablofen (baclofen injection) in prefilled syringes. The approval forms part of the company's strategy to develop Gablofen prefilled syringe for reducing preparation ...
Covidien has introduced a new therapeutic device to treat patients with resistant hypertension. The CE-marked OneShot Renal Denervation system is an over the wire balloon-based irrigated catheter device which is implanted under the skin ...
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Covidien has completed enrolling the first patient in SWIFT PRIME trial of its Solitaire FR Revascularisation device, designed to restore blood flow, administer medical therapy as well as retrieve clot in patients with acute ischemic ...
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Healthcare products company Covidien has purchased California-based CV Ingenuity, which is focused on improving patient outcomes in the treatment of vascular diseases. CV Ingenuity's core technology Drug Coated Balloon (DCB), which ...
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Global healthcare products provider Covidien has singed an agreement to acquire CV Ingenuity for undisclosed sum. The transaction is also expected to increase Covidien's research and development expenditures to fund the clinical ...
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Healthcare products company Covidien has expanded production of its enteral feeding pumps and sets, Kangaroo ePump and Kangaroo Joey. Designed for use in institutional setting, the Kangaroo ePump enteral feeding pump features stepped ...
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Covidien, a developer of patient monitoring devices, has unveiled Nellcor SpO2 single parameter module. Nellcor SpO2 module, designed for use with Philips' IntelliVue MP40, MP90, MX 600, MX 700 and MX 800 monitors, creates complete ...
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Covidien will introduce its Nellcor Bedside SpO2 Patient Monitoring system at the European Society of Anesthesiology Congress held between 9-12 June 2012 in Paris, France. The Nellcor system utilizes OxiMax technology for monitoring ...
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Healthcare products company, Covidien, has purchased Israel-based Oridion Systems for approximately $310m. Under the acquisition, Oridion Systems' business will be integrated into Covidien's oximetry and monitoring product line segment. ...
Covidien has reported final 12-month results from Determination of Effectiveness of SilverHawk / TurboHawk Peripheral Plaque Excision Systems for the Treatment of Infrainguinal Vessels/Lower Extremities (DEFINITIVE LE ) trial. The ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Covidien's Nellcor bedside SpO2 patient monitoring system. The Nellcor bedside SpO2 monitor, which utilizes OxiMax technology, is designed for detecting heart rate ...
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