Sealantis has received the CE Mark for its vascular sealant called Seal-V, a protein-free, safe, bio-compatible, and bio-resorbable vascular sealant designed for surgical reconstruction of large blood vessels such as the carotid, femoral, ...
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One in four surgical errors are caused due to technology or equipment issues, and checks on medical devices before undertaking a surgery could reduce these problems, according to a new study. Surgeries that usually rely on use of ...
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Medical professionals do require efficient guiding medical lights literally to carry out the various critical tasks impeccably. Otherwise, the odds are, something may go wrong with the patient being minutely examined and meanwhile it can ...
CryoLife has received premarket approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its new Sologrip, a minimally invasive laser fiber-optic delivery system. The Sologrip delivery system is a single-use, disposable handset ...
DJO Global has launched its Empi Phoenix, an electrical stimulator that simplifies the treatment of muscle atrophy pre and post surgery for total knee replacement or ACL repair. The Empi Phoenix is a prescription medical device that ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is evaluating the safety of Intuitive Surgical's robotic surgical devices. Currently, the agency is studying a small group of surgeons who use the surgical device, which is used in over 2,000 ...
Surgical and therapeutic medical device company Vycor Medical has been issued US patent for its ViewSite Brain Access System. VBAS is a suite of cylindrical disposable devices which provide neurosurgeons a stable, minimally invasive ...
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Cary, N.C.-based [TC]2 -- a provider of technology development and supply chain improvement solutions for the apparel, sewn products and related soft goods industries -- reports its 3D scanners and software are being utilized by United ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Biolase's WaterLase iPlus all-tissue laser for soft-tissue procedures in orthopedic and podiatric surgery as a surgical instrument. The iPlus has been cleared for incision, excision, ...
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In the spirit of increasing awareness of the benefits of modern cloth diapers, Cutie Poops and Bottoms of Orland Park is helping children fighting cancer. The store recently participated in a worldwide event called The Great Cloth Diaper ...
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Vycor Medical has obtained two new patents for its Spinal ViewSite Cervical Access System (VCAS). The patents, including 2008-518369 and 11/993280, are for the US and Japan and cover an introducer and retractor system for use in spinal ...
HanesBrands, a leading marketer of everyday basic apparel, today announced that it has expanded to Honduras its successful Central American school renovation and afterschool youth club programs in partnership with Glasswing International. ...
Students at four District #210 Lincoln-Way high schools are participating in a program designed to make their local community a better environment in which to live, work and learn. T.E.A.M. Asset, an acronym for Teaching Everyone Assets ...
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EndoEvolution, a provider of advanced automated suturing devices, has secured $5m in Series C round of venture financing. The financing, which was led by the company's current investor Spring Bay Companies, will be used by the company to ...
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Canada’s most prominent surrogacy consultant Leia Picard, founder of Canadian Fertility Consultants, has weighed in on the high profile US surrogacy case. Ms. Picard stated, “I think this case clearly illustrates the need for ...
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