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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Medtronic has obtained regulatory clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the expanded indication of use of its tubular stent graft for the endovascular repair of isolated lesions (excluding dissections) of the ...
True Diagnostics has gained CE-mark approval to distribute its TrueDX platform and quantitative thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) test in Europe. The TrueDX platform helps physicians to determine whether a patient suffers from a ...
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BG Medicine has filed 510(k) premarket notification for regulatory clearance of an expanded indication for its BGM Galectin-3 test with the FDA. The blood test is at present indicated for use in patients with chronic heart failure who are ...
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Cardiovascular diagnostics developer BG Medicine has filed a 510(k) Premarket Notification with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for regulatory clearance for the ARCHITECT Galectin-3 assay. Used with Abbott's fully automated ...
American biotechnology firm Senomyx has announced that the company's certain flavor modifiers have positive determinations regarding safety from the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives(JECFA). The company said that it has ...
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Mazor Robotics has performed robot-guided brain surgery using its robotic technology at the Horst Schmidt Kliniken hospital in Wiesbaden, Germany. In addition to brain biopsies, the company's robotic technology is applicable in the brain ...
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Life Technologies Corporation's OpTmizer CTS T-Cell Expansion Tissue Culture Medium has received FDA 510(k) clearance as a Class II medical device to transit studies from the research bench to clinical trials. The OpTmizer CTS, as a ...
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Pan-American Life Insurance () has acquired majority of assets and businesses of MetLife in the Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Panama, St Lucia and Trinidad and Tobago following regulatory clearance. PALIG anticipates receiving of regulatory ...
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