Covidien, a developer of patient monitoring devices, has unveiled Nellcor SpO2 single parameter module. Nellcor SpO2 module, designed for use with Philips' IntelliVue MP40, MP90, MX 600, MX 700 and MX 800 monitors, creates complete ...
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ConvaTec has reported in vitro study data of its Aquacel Ag dressing, demonstrating that it can kill several strains of multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). MDROs included in the study consist of Acinetobacter baumannii, ...
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ConvaTec, a developer of wound care devices , has launched Aquacel foam dressing to meet wound management challenges. Aquacel foam dressing features a soft absorbent foam pad with the healing benefits of the company's proprietary ...
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Syneron Medical has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its new elos Plus multi-platform device. The new elos Plus device utilizes the company's proprietary elos technology of optical energy and bi-polar ...
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Hospira (HSP), a provider of injectable drugs and infusion technologies, has revamped its TheraDoc clinical surveillance system, which is designed to support hospital antimicrobial stewardship efforts. The new TheraDoc system version ...
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US-based HealthTrust Purchasing Group has awarded a contract to ClearCount Medical Solutions to provide SmartSponge system to its HealthTrust members. Under the contract, HealthTrust members including not-for-profit and for-profit ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Ophthalmic Devices Advisory Panel has scheduled to review the data presented in the Second Sight Medical Products' humanitarian device exemption (HDE) market approval application, for its Argus II ...
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C R. Bard has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase Neomend, a developer of sprayable surgical sealants and anti-adhesion products, for $140m. Neomend commercial products include FDA-approved Progel Air Leak Sealant, ...
ApoCell will present the study abstracts of its circulating tumor cells (CTC) recovery technology at the Molecular Targets and Cancer Therapeutics Conference, which will be held in Dublin, Ireland from 6-9 November 2012. Using a ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Teleflex Incorporated's new line of Weck reusable obturators, designed for use during laparoscopic procedures. The stainless steel obturators, which are ...
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Advanced Medical Systems, a distribution partner of Mazor Robotics in India, has ordered Mazor's Renaissance surgical robotic system, which enables surgeons to conduct spine surgeries in an accurate and secure manner. The company said ...
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Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton, Georgia, US, has installed Masimo's noninvasive and continuous patient monitoring solutions. The installation of Masimo SET pulse oximetry and rainbow Pulse CO-Oximetry will help in improving patient ...
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Sectra, a developer of IT systems for radiology and women's health, has gained rights for Krucom's radiation dose monitoring Intulo system. Intulo system enables major time and quality gains in medical care and reduces the risk of ...
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Medifocus, a developer of adaptive phased array technology, has purchased all the assets of Boston Scientific's Prolieve device business for $5m. The assets include all Prolieve inventory, the Rocky Mountain Mobile Services mobile ...
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Hansen Medical is showcasing its Magellan Robotic system at the 2012 Vascular Annual Meeting of the Society for Vascular Surgery at Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in National Harbor, Maryland, US. Hansen Medical president ...