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Medtronic received FDA approval for Lead Integrity Alert – alarm system
Medtronic has received both U.S. Food and Drug Administration as well as CE Mark approval for our newest device safeguard, the Lead Integrity Alert™ (LIA) software – an important milestone in company’s broader innovation strategy, and one which demonstrates...
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Merge Healthcare launched its first off site disaster recovery services
Merge Healthcare, a leading medical imaging solutions provider, announced the launch of its Managed Services initiative. This service provides hospitals and imaging centers with a business continuity solution in the event of system failure, unplanned downtime or natural disaster. ...
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Wright Medical announced the acquistion of the RAYHACK(R) Wrist Reconstruction System
Wright Medical Group, Inc., a global orthopaedic medical device company, announced the acquisition of the RAYHACK(R) System for complex wrist reconstruction. The RAYHACK(R) System consists of procedure-specific bone-cutting guides and fixation plates that allow precise shortening and...
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Hansen Medical, Inc., announced first Robotic transvascular aneurysm repair
Hansen Medical, Inc., the global leader in flexible robotics and the developer of robotic technology for accurate 3D control of catheter movement, announced that a team of physicians led by Professor Nick Cheshire at St. Mary's Hospital, part of...
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Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. received 510(k) clearance from FDA to market FortrOss
Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market FortrOss, a novel bone graft substitute utilizing the power of nanotechnology for orthopaedic applications. The FortrOss bone void filler is a...
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Boston University obeserved non-invasive MR imaging (MRI), a healing mechanism for plaque rupture
Researchers at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) have observed by non-invasive MR imaging (MRI), a healing mechanism for plaque rupture, a potentially life-threatening event in the cardiovascular system that can result in a fatal heart attack or debilitating...
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B.Braun Medical Inc received 510(k) clearence from FDA for the industry’s first silver-impregnated
B. Braun Medical Inc.announced that it had received 510(k) clearance from the FDA for the industry’s first silver-impregnated antibacterial Luer Access Device (LAD) designed to reduce potential catheter-related bloodstream infections. B. Braun’s ULTRASITE® Ag Luer Access Device uses...
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