microPEP, a unit of Precision Engineered Products, is set to showcase its implantable grade micro moldings at the MEDevice Forum, which is to be held at the San Diego Convention Center on 19-20 September 2012. In addition to ...
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Hospitals using Meditech's electronic health record (EHR) platform has chosen Capsule Tech's medical device integration (MDI) solution to improve the overall quality of care. Capsule's MDI provides variety of deployment options to ...
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American medical device firm Kips Bay Medical's eMESH I clinical feasibility trial has moved a step further, with first patient enrolling to the study at a European hospital. Switzerland-based Bern University Hospital has recently ...
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OSI Systems' Optoelectronics and Manufacturing division has won orders of approximately $2m for various optical sensors from other healthcare OEM providers. OSI Systems is involved in designing, manufacturing as well as selling ...
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US-based HeartSine Technologies has appointed Declan O'Mahoney as the company's new chief executive officer (CEO). Previously, O'Mahoney served as CEO at Firecomms, where he attracted major investments from Irish, European and ...
Stevenson Memorial Hospital (SMH) is set to unveil its new Digital Mammography Suite on 30 May 2012. The new Digital Mammography Suite will be equipped in the SMH's Diagnostic Imaging department. The new equipment captures and ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance to Roche's automated Elecsys HSV-1 IgG and HSV-2 IgG assays, designed for the determination of IgG class antibodies to HSV-1 and HSV-2 in human serum or plasma of sexually ...
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SL Power Electronics, a manufacturer of medical power supplies, has launched MINT1275 high-density, single output, open frame AC/DC medical-grade power supply. The MINT1275 models are designed for use in various medical devices with space ...
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Critical Diagnostics has chosen quality distributors to expand the availability of its cardiac biomarker, Presage ST2 assay, in Europe. Quality distributors include Bestbion company, who is responsible for distributing the cardiac ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Toshiba America Medical Systems' new Vantage Titan 1.5T line. Vantage Titan 1.5T line, which features the 8-, 16- and 32-channel MR systems, comprises a 71 cm bore, Toshiba's ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has proposed a rule to develop a new unique device identification (UDI) system in response to legislation passed by Congress in June 2012. The FDA has worked closely with industry, the clinical ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared 510(k) pre-marketing notification application (PMA) of ETView Medical's Viva EB Endobronchial blocker. Viva EB comprises a sterile, single-use, steerable, balloon tipped catheter ...
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CardioKinetix has obtained CE mark approval for its full size matrix of its percutaneous ventricular restoration device to treat patients with ischemic heart failure. The Parachute ventricular partitioning device uses a small catheter ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Toshiba America Medical Systems' new 16-detector row Aquilion RXL Edition CT system. The Aquilion RXL system includes Toshiba's Adaptive Iterative Dose Reduction 3D (AIDR 3D) ...
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Cook Medical has opened a new $19m medical device manufacturing plant in Canton, Illinois, US. The new 60,000ft2 facility, which will join the company's existing $20m Canton-based facility, will manufacture polytetrafluoroethylene tubing ...
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