Medical devices often use commercial PCs and have wireless connections that make them vulnerable to malware, or require software updates for security, but the U.S. may not be doing an adequate job tracking these risks, researchers ...
Tags: Medical-Device Security, security IT, malware, computer technology
Pacemakers from several manufacturers can be commanded to deliver a deadly, 830-volt shock from someone on a laptop up to 50 feet away, the result of poor software programming by medical device companies. The new research comes from ...
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Corvalent has obtained ISO 13485 certification for its quality management system for the design and manufacture of medical devices. The company provides a high quality design and manufacturing process that meets medical OEM community ...
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MicroWave Technology Inc (MwT) of Fremont, CA, USA, a subsidiary of IXYS Corp that makes microwave devices, MMICs, modules and subsystems for wireless communication infrastructure, defense, industrial and medical equipment applications, has ...
McCain Manufacturing, the outsource manufacturing division of McCain Inc., announced the expansion of its North American powder coating operations. Housed at McCain's 100,000-square-foot, LEED-certified manufacturing facility in Vista, ...
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UK-based certification body, Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA), has awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification to Medical Equipment Solutions and Applications (MESA) for achieving continuous process improvement and quality assurance. The ...
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St Jude Medical has received CE mark approval for its Portico Transcatheter aortic heart valve which is designed to treat patients with severe aortic stenosis who are at intermediate risk for undergoing open-heart surgery. The 23 mm ...
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Dynamic Healthcare Services, a portfolio company of GMH Ventures, has purchased Evanko Respiratory of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, US. Evanko distributes its commercial respiratory, sleep equipments and mobility products to Schuylkill ...
Tandem Diabetes Care, a provider of diabetes management devices, has announced the availability of its t:slim Insulin Pump to customers. The t:slim Insulin Pump features an FDA-approved touch screen which provides a new approach to ...
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HAIFA, ISRAEL, June 11, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Global Medical Equipment Platform, MedWOW, has developed free Chrome and Firefox browser search plugins, allowing easier access and convenience for users to view over 170,000 medical ...
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Ulthera has received a regulatory clearance to market and distribute its patented Ulthera system in Brazil. The system combines ultrasound imaging with focused ultrasound therapy, in a treatment known as Ultherapy, to treat the face ...
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Magdeburg-based Dornheim Medical Images has said that three-dimensional images facilitate medical diagnoses. Dornheim's program, designed for creating three-dimensional images, uses cross-sectional images and the highlighted areas of ...
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Membrane switches are known for standing up to tough environmental conditions. Flexible and durable, the membrane switch can be customized with embossing, backlighting, sealing, and electrostatic discharge (ESD) shielding. Membrane switches ...
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The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) released a new quarterly update to its 2012 Equipment Leasing & Finance U.S. Economic Outlooktoday. The report, which is focused on the $628 billion equipment leasing and finance ...
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Juender Precision Industry Co., Ltd., an ISO 9001:2000-approved company specializing in computer numerically-controlled (CNC)-machined metallic parts, operates a modern, integrated factory in Taiwan spread across 36,000 square feet. ...
Tags: Juender Precision Industry Co., Ltd., CNC, Taiwan, manufacturing