PSS World Medical (PSSI) has entered into an agreement to distribute Masimo's new Pronto-7 handheld device. Under the agreement, PSSI will provide access of Pronto-7 to its US customer base of physicians, skilled nursing and assisted ...
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GE Healthcare has chosen Fluke Biomedical's pocket-sized PS320 fetal simulator to simulate both fetal and maternal ECG as well as uterine activity. The PS320 fetal simulator signals various physiological parameters, patterns and ...
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Spacelabs Healthcare, a subsidiary of OSI Systems, has obtained 510(k) approval for its new compact, sidestream gas analyzer, Capnography Pod, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Capnography Pod, which is compatible with the ...
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Businesses and public sector organisations continue to outsource operations, with demand for shared services outstripping traditional outsourcing. According to KPMG research into outsourcing trends, over half (52%) of organisations in ...
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University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center has purchased BSD Medical's BSD-2000 hyperthermia system. UCSF Medical Center is involved in providing advanced technology and care to patients suffering with cancer. By ...
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Thermedical has obtained 510(k) clearance for its radiofrequency-based thermal ablation system, designed for treating large volumes of solid tumors, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Featuring a single or more needles, the ...
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Teleflex Incorporated has received a new contract to supply its respiratory line of products to the Premier healthcare alliance. Under the new contract, Premiers alliance's 2,600 hospitals will have access to the complete Teleflex's ...
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Cytomedix has featured its AutoloGel system at the Native American Wound Care Conference and Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference. The FDA-cleared AutoloGel system is designed for the production of autologous platelet rich plasma (PRP) for ...
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The UK's financial services sector needs urgent investment in its IT infrastructure in order to identify and mitigate systemic risks,according to a report by the trade association for the UK technology sector,Intellect. In its Biting the ...
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Insulet, a provider of tubeless insulin pump technology, has reported a net loss of $12.42m, or $0.26 per share, for the third quarter ended 30 September 2012 compared to a net loss of $13.56m, or $0.29 per diluted share, for the third ...
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The US Department of Defense Military Health System has chosen Masimo's Rad-57 handheld pulse co-oximeter. Masimo said Rad-57 pulse co-oximeter will be available to all designated medical treatment facilities and operational field units ...
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Medline Industries has entered into a two-year agreement to distribute MemorialCare Health System's, a not-for-profit integrated delivery system, medical and surgical supplies. Under the agreement, which is expected to begin from 1 ...
A hacker group has posted the details of 453,000 Yahoo customers online, according to reports. According to a report on technology news website Ars Technica, the hackers posted login details of the user accounts they claim to have ...
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Penumbra has unveiled a new 5MAX Reperfusion catheter, designed to remove clots in patients with acute ischemic stroke. The 5MAX Reperfusion catheter, which applies direct aspiration on the occlusion to optimize thrombus removal, is ...
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Cardionovum is planning to launch its new Sirolimus-eluting coronary stent system, Prolimus Biograde, in Q4 2012. The new Prolimus Biograde features thin-stent strut design of just 71 microns which is designed to provide uniform stent ...
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