LED manufacturers had an especially tough year in 2015. Despite rising LED lighting market demands, and large scale replacements of traditional luminaires, the oversupply situation in the market has caused average sales price (ASP) of LEDs ...
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It is inevitable that sitting down in front of the television will result in an unintended nap after a hearty dinner. If you've ever sat down to watch a program on TV only to wake up as the closing credits are rolling, there's a new ...
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The Phone Oximeter is a smartphone app developed by two British Columbia scientists as an affordable solution for the measurement of oxygen levels in the blood, an important early warning sign for pre-eclampsia in pregnant women, and for ...
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Smartphone-based health-monitoring devices are a quickly growing segment, as evidenced by a novel device that converts a mobile device or laptop into a medical-grade pulse oximeter. The device, which was covered by Qmed's sister publication ...
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Samsung’s Galaxy S5 phone will launch in April and will the first smartphone to feature a dedicated heart rate monitor. Mounted near the device's flash, the monitor requires users to place a finger on the sensor to measure the pulse ...
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CAS Medical Systems, a manufacturer of medical devices for non-invasive patient monitoring, has obtained an approval from the China Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its FORE-SIGHT cerebral oximeter. CAS Medical Systems claims that ...
CAS Medical Systems (CASMed), a medical technology company, has announced the initial sales of its next-generation Fore-Sight Elite cerebral oximetry products. The Fore-Sight Elite is lighter and more portable than the earlier model, with ...
The US-based CAS Medical Systems (CASMED) has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) approval for its next-generation Fore-Sight Elite Absolute Tissue Oximeter. The Fore-Sight ELITE Oximeter, which is capable of ...
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Biosensor and microprocessor technologies developer SPO Medical has entered into a collaboration agreement with HoMedics. Under the agreement, SPO Medical will distribute HoMedics's over-the-counter HoMedics Deluxe Pulse Oximeter, which ...
In keeping with its commitment to excellence and innovation, Masimo announced the debut of the iSpO2 pulse oximeter cable and sensor with Measure-Through Motion and Low Perfusion Masimo SET technology for use with iPhone, iPad or iPod touch ...
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Healthcare products company, Covidien, has purchased Israel-based Oridion Systems for approximately $310m. Under the acquisition, Oridion Systems' business will be integrated into Covidien's oximetry and monitoring product line segment. ...
The US Department of Defense Military Health System has chosen Masimo's Rad-57 handheld pulse co-oximeter. Masimo said Rad-57 pulse co-oximeter will be available to all designated medical treatment facilities and operational field units ...
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OxySure Systems, a manufacturer of specialty respiratory and medical solutions, has introduced OxySure Pulse Oximeter line, comprising a standard model and a premium model. The OxySure Pulse Oximeter line features integrated SpO2probe, ...
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Airway Management and VirtuOx have launched a web based patient management system, VirtuOx Professional Edition, for the providers of oral appliance therapy. The web based patient management system includes Oximeter Screening, Home Sleep ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) approval to Reflectance Medical's CareGuide Oximeter. CareGuide Oximeter monitors hemoglobin oxygen saturation of microvascular blood in skeletal muscle tissue (muscle ...
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