US-based Crosstrees Medical has obtained 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Crosstrees PVA pod system for percutaneous vertebral augmentation (PVA). The FDA approval for the CE marked Crosstrees PVA pod ...
Health Canada has accepted to review Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Canada's (Sunovion) new drug submission (NDS) for eslicarbazepine acetate for use as a once-daily adjunctive therapy for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in patients aged ...
US-based medical device company Neuros Medical has obtained an investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Altius, an implantable generator that delivers high frequency Electrical ...
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This blog post was written by?Fred Clements, executive director of the?National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements' previous blogs can be read on. Bicycle stores find themselves in a hyper-competitive marketplace these days, with ...
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US-based measurement company Agilent Technologies has opened a $25m Spectroscopy Technology Innovation Center in Mulgrave, Australia. The center features research and testing laboratories as well as customer demo and training facilities. ...
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Spinal Modulation has enrolled the first patient in ACCURATE study, a prospective, randomized, multi-center, controlled trial designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Axium neurostimulator system for the treatment of chronic ...
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CoAlign Innovations, a US-based medical device company, has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its AccuLIF XL lateral expandable interbody fusion devices. The new AccuLIF interbody system utilizes low-profile ...
Natus Neurology has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Health Canada clearance for its new electrodiagnostic system, the UltraPro S100 EMG system. The UltraPro S100 is an EMG/nerve conduction ...
China's consumer quality watchdog issued a warning Monday morning over two potentially tainted New Zealand-made Karicare-brand infant formula products because of botulism concerns. The General Administration of Quality Supervision, ...
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NeuroSigma has received investigational device exemption (IDE) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to begin a Phase III pivotal trial of its Monarch eTNS System. Designed to treat the drug resistant epilepsy, the ...
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EnteroMedics has submitted premarket approval (PMA) application to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Maestro Rechargeable System's VBLOC, a vagal blocking therapy to treat obesity. Maestro RC system delivers vagal blocking ...
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US-based medical technology provider Boston Scientific has commenced a clinical trial to evaluate whether occipital nerve stimulation (ONS) using the Precision System can safely and effectively treat chronic migraine when used in ...
US regulatory authorities have allowed the marketing of a brain wave test, which can diagnose attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents aged between six and 17 years. This device, called Neuropsychiatric ...
The individual owners of Michigan-based glove manufacturer Glove Coaters Inc. deny that their gloves had anything to do with the glass accident involving a Houston glass employee last year, and are asking a federal judge to deny him any ...
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NeuroMetrix, a US-based medical device company, has received 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator, called Sensus Pain Management System. Sensus Pain Management ...
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