Baxter International has announced the introduction of HEMOPATCH sealing hemostat, a collagen-based resorbable hemostatic device used for surgical procedures when control of bleeding by pressure, ligature or conventional procedures is ...
Visionsense, a developer of novel visualization solutions, will introduce its newest VS3 – stereoscopic high definition vision system (VISIONSENSE III) at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons this week in San Francisco, California. ...
PLC Systems, a medical device company, has obtained an approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) to initiate a single-arm clinical trial in Japan using its RenalGuard therapy. This approval is based on MHLW's ...
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US-based Pulsar Vascular has obtained CE Mark approval for its PulseRider device, designed to bridge the neck of cerebral aneurysms previously not amenable to endovascular therapy. With this CE Mark approval, the company now has full ...
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US-based CardioKinetix has announced the successful treatment of first two Chinese heart failure patients with its Parachute ventricular partitioning device, a minimally invasive treatment for patients with heart failure caused by damage to ...
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St. Jude Medical, a global medical device company, has completed the acquisition of Nanostim, a developer of miniaturized, leadless pacemakers. St. Jude Medical and Nanostim have entered into a series of agreements in May 2011, pursuant ...
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US-based Preventice has obtained CE Mark from the European Commission for its BodyGuardian remote monitoring system for use in detecting and monitoring non-lethal cardiac arrhythmias for ambulatory patients. Preventice has developed the ...
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US-based Solos Endoscopy has successfully passed Stage 2 of ISO 13485:2003 audit with TUV SUD America. TUV SUD conducted Stage 2 audit for registration to ISO 13485:2003 from 15 August to 16 August 2013 and found no non-conformities to ...
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US-based OrthoSensor has announced its plans to launch its Verasense knee system in European markets after recently receiving CE Mark approval. US-based OrthoSensor has announced its plans to launch its Verasense knee system in European ...
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Bausch + Lomb Technolas, a US-based eye care company, has obtained the CE mark for its Technolas Teneo 317 excimer laser workstation, which is designed to treat all types of ametropia (refractive errors). In addition to traditional LASIK ...
Shanghai MicroPort EP MedTech, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shanghai MicroPort Medical Group, has obtained CE Mark approval for its Columbus 3D EP navigation system, indicated for the diagnosis and treatment of complex arrhythmia diseases. ...
Sequenom, a US-based manufacturer of DNA massarrays, has announced the submission of premarket 510(k) notifications to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its IMPACT Dx system and the IMPACT Dx Factor V Leiden and Factor II ...
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Medtronic, a US-based medical device manufacturer, has obtained the CE Mark and announced the launch of its new cervical cage system called Compact Cornerstone-SR Alliance. Compact Cornerstone-SR Alliance cage system has been designed to ...
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Cardiovascular device company CardioLogical Solutions has obtained two additional patents for its family of aortic embolic protection devices, developed to prevent stroke and other ischemic complications. The first patent is issued for ...
Actuated Medical, a US-based medical device company, has obtained the additional US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its TubeClear system. The company has added several new clearing stem models for the TubeClear system and ...
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