Cerus' proposed modular premarket approval (PMA) application shell for Intercept Blood System for platelets has been accepted for review by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The PMA application shell accepted by the FDA for the ...
HTC, LG and Samsung, global leaders in consumer electronics, have joined AT&T, Google and Starbucks in the Power Matters Alliance, marking a tenfold increase in membership in the past five months. The Power Matters Alliance (PMA) associated ...
BioControl Medical has gained the US Food and Drug Administration approval to begin the third and largest phase of INOVATE-HF (INcrease Of VAgal TonE in Heart Failure), a global, multi-center, investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical ...
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PneumRx has treated the first US patient in a FDA-approved RENEW clinical study of its RePneu lung volume reduction coil (LVRC), designed to treat severe emphysema. Made from shape-memory Nitinol, the CE-marked minimally invasive medical ...
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Texas Instruments (TI) announced today it will begin shipping wireless charging chips this year that support multiple protocols, allowing a wider range of mobile devices to be charged using competing standards. The first multi-mode chips ...
Exact Sciences has submitted the second module of premarket application (PMA) of its noninvasive stool DNA colorectal cancer screening test to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The module included the required studies and ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared a 510(k) pre-marketing notification (PMA) application of Paragonix Technologies' single-use organ preservation device Paragonix Sherpa Pak Cardiac Transport System (CTS). The CTS helps ...
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EnteroMedics has reported ReCharge study results of its VBLOC vagal blocking therapy, designed for the treatment of obesity. The pacemaker-like Maestro system delivers VBLOC therapy via two small electrodes that are laparoscopically ...
EDAP TMS has filed a pre-market approval (PMA) application with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approval of its non-invasive, fully robotic Ablatherm-high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device, designed to treat patients ...
Medtronic has completed patient enrollment in controlled, multicenter, prospective IN.PACT SFA II clinical trial of its IN.PACT Admiral drug-eluting balloon device for treating patients with peripheral artery disease in the superficial ...
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More than 300 technology companies based in the Northeast region of the United States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont) will unveil their latest cutting-edge ...
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The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) today launched its fourth annual digital photo contest in partnership with Eye-Fi, maker of the world’s first wireless memory card. The grand prize winner, to be announced January 11, 2013, ...
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The US food industry has welcomed the publishing of two major requirements by the US Food and Drug Administration aimed at helping prevent foodborne illnesses and improve food safety. On Friday (4 January), the FDA released two draft rule ...
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Dune Medical Devices' MarginProbe system, designed for the detection of breast cancer, has obtained premarket approval (PMA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The system is an intra-operative tissue assessment tool which ...
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Thomas & Betts will be exhibiting their portfolio of market leading brands at the forthcoming Middle East Electricity Exhibition at the Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE from 17 - 19 February 2013. At Thomas & ...
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