


Healthcare News Roundup: Medical Devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Sep 2009
Covidien Introduces Two New Surgical Products for Hernia Repair at International Hernia Congress
Covidien Introduces Two New Surgical Products for Hernia Repair at International Hernia Congress
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Sep 2009
Arctic Sun Again Preferred Choice of Top-Ranked U.S. Hospitals for Therapeutic Temperature Management
Arctic Sun Again Preferred Choice of Top-Ranked U.S. Hospitals for Therapeutic Temperature Management
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Sep 2009
Surgeon Performs Outpatient Spine Surgeries with US Spine's Lock-Tight Device
Surgeon Performs Outpatient Spine Surgeries with US Spine's Lock-Tight Device
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Sep 2009
Access Scientific, Teleflex Medical Sign Supply Agreement for The PICC WAND
Access Scientific, Teleflex Medical Sign Supply Agreement for The PICC WAND
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Sep 2009
Syneron Medical Ltd. and Candela Corporation to Merge Creating a Leading Global Aesthetic Device Company
Syneron Medical Ltd. and Candela Corporation to Merge Creating a Leading Global Aesthetic Device Company
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Sep 2009
First Human Cases Performed With Edwards Lifesciences' New Transapical Heart Valve System
First Human Cases Performed With Edwards Lifesciences' New Transapical Heart Valve System
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Sep 2009
American Medical Systems Expands Gold-Standard AMS 800(R) Artificial Urinary Sphincter Line
American Medical Systems Expands Gold-Standard AMS 800(R) Artificial Urinary Sphincter Line
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Sep 2009
Mindray DS USA Appoints Michael Thompson Vice President of U.S. Ultrasound Sales
Mindray DS USA Appoints Michael Thompson Vice President of U.S. Ultrasound Sales
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Sep 2009
Rochester Medical Launches StrataSI(TM) & StrataNF(TM) Next Generation Foley Catheters
Rochester Medical Launches StrataSI(TM) & StrataNF(TM) Next Generation Foley Catheters
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Sep 2009
Cardiola Penetrates European Market with Its Muscular CounterPulsation (MCP)-based m.pulse(R) system
Cardiola Penetrates European Market with Its Muscular CounterPulsation (MCP)-based m.pulse(R) system
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Sep 2009
Potential Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Now Available From Vascular Designs
Potential Breakthrough Cancer Treatment Now Available From Vascular Designs
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Sep 2009
Leading UK Hospital First to Install FORE-SIGHT Absolute Cerebral Oximetry
Leading UK Hospital First to Install FORE-SIGHT Absolute Cerebral Oximetry
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Sep 2009
PreSCD II Registry Shows ICDs Lead to 44 Percent Reduction in Mortality for Heart Attack Survivors
PreSCD II Registry Shows ICDs Lead to 44 Percent Reduction in Mortality for Heart Attack Survivors
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Sep 2009
Integrated Medical Systems Receives CE Mark for World's First 'Suitcase' Intensive Care Unit
Integrated Medical Systems Receives CE Mark for World's First 'Suitcase' Intensive Care Unit
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Aug 2009
Edwards Lifesciences Completes Enrollment in U.S. Trial for Transcatheter Heart Valve
Edwards Lifesciences Completes Enrollment in U.S. Trial for Transcatheter Heart Valve
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Aug 2009
Abbott Launches Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent in International Markets
Abbott Launches Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent in International Markets
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Aug 2009
ATS Medical Announces FDA Approval for a Landmark Clinical Investigation of the ATS 3f Aortic Bioprosthesis
ATS Medical Announces FDA Approval for a Landmark Clinical Investigation of the ATS 3f Aortic Bioprosthesis
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Aug 2009
Spacelabs Healthcare Expands International Distribution of USCOM Cardiac Output Monitor
Spacelabs Healthcare Expands International Distribution of USCOM Cardiac Output Monitor
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
GE Healthcare Introduces Wide bore MR System to Address Demand for Larger Systems with High-Quality Imaging
GE Healthcare Introduces Wide bore MR System to Address Demand for Larger Systems with High-Quality Imaging
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
US Spine Announces Full National Launch of Preference 2 Complex Spine System
US Spine Announces Full National Launch of Preference 2 Complex Spine System
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
CAS Medical Systems, Inc. Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance Expanding Labeling for FORE-SIGHT Cerebral Oximeter
CAS Medical Systems, Inc. Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance Expanding Labeling for FORE-SIGHT Cerebral Oximeter
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
Medical Industry Veteran Bob Katz to Lead Newly Established PinPointe USA, Inc. as CEO
Medical Industry Veteran Bob Katz to Lead Newly Established PinPointe USA, Inc. as CEO
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
Volcano Corporation and Siemens Healthcare Announce Global Resale Agreement for Volcano IVUS/FFR Systems
Volcano Corporation and Siemens Healthcare Announce Global Resale Agreement for Volcano IVUS/FFR Systems
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
TomTec Extends the CardioArena Product Portfolio with a Vascular Analysis Solution
TomTec Extends the CardioArena Product Portfolio with a Vascular Analysis Solution
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
Zargis Cardioscan(TM) Unveiled Through Global Marketing and Distribution Alliance With 3M Company
Zargis Cardioscan(TM) Unveiled Through Global Marketing and Distribution Alliance With 3M Company
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Aug 2009
GE Healthcare and TomTec Imaging Systems Announce Strategic Cooperation in Cardiology IT
GE Healthcare and TomTec Imaging Systems Announce Strategic Cooperation in Cardiology IT
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Aug 2009
Micrus Endovascular Signs Licensing and Development Agreement for Flow Diversion Technology
Micrus Endovascular Signs Licensing and Development Agreement for Flow Diversion Technology
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Aug 2009
Synthes and Kensey Nash Announce Strategic Agreement for Extracellular Matrix Products
Synthes and Kensey Nash Announce Strategic Agreement for Extracellular Matrix Products
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Aug 2009
Long Beach PET Imaging Center Completes Installation of New State-of-the-Art PET/CT Scanner
Long Beach PET Imaging Center Completes Installation of New State-of-the-Art PET/CT Scanner
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Aug 2009
Orthofix International Names Accomplished Medical Device Industry Executive to Board of Directors
Orthofix International Names Accomplished Medical Device Industry Executive to Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Aug 2009
US HIFU Announces Addition of Tissue Change Monitoring (TCM) Software to Sonablate(R) 500 Medical Device
US HIFU Announces Addition of Tissue Change Monitoring (TCM) Software to Sonablate(R) 500 Medical Device
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Aug 2009
CryoLife Announces Implants of First FDA-Cleared SynerGraft(R) Processed Human Cardiac Patch Material
CryoLife Announces Implants of First FDA-Cleared SynerGraft(R) Processed Human Cardiac Patch Material
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Aug 2009
Hemostatic HemCon(R) Dressings selected by the Premier healthcare alliance for Hemostasis Products Contract
Hemostatic HemCon(R) Dressings selected by the Premier healthcare alliance for Hemostasis Products Contract
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Aug 2009
Orthofix International Appoints Former Stryker Executive as President of Spinal Implants Division
Orthofix International Appoints Former Stryker Executive as President of Spinal Implants Division
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Aug 2009
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Introduces CORETRAK Articulating External Fixator for Foot Surgery
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Introduces CORETRAK Articulating External Fixator for Foot Surgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Aug 2009
Align Technology Announces Settlement with Ormco to End Patent Litigation
Align Technology Announces Settlement with Ormco to End Patent Litigation
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Aug 2009
BioSphere Medical Announces New Journal Articles Published Discussing Uterine Fibroid Embolization
BioSphere Medical Announces New Journal Articles Published Discussing Uterine Fibroid Embolization
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Aug 2009
Covidien Announces Iowa Health System's Conversion to the Nellcor OxiMax Pulse Oximetry System
Covidien Announces Iowa Health System's Conversion to the Nellcor OxiMax Pulse Oximetry System
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Aug 2009
Nfocus Neuromedical Obtains CE Approval for New Vascular Reconstruction Device
Nfocus Neuromedical Obtains CE Approval for New Vascular Reconstruction Device
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Aug 2009
LeMaitre Vascular Announces Extension of Endologix Powerlink Distribution
LeMaitre Vascular Announces Extension of Endologix Powerlink Distribution
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Aug 2009
Breakthrough Drug-Eluting Stent to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease Now Available in Europe
Breakthrough Drug-Eluting Stent to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease Now Available in Europe
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Aug 2009
London's Barts Hospital Selects Varian Equipment to Offer Advanced Radiotherapy to More Cancer Patients
London's Barts Hospital Selects Varian Equipment to Offer Advanced Radiotherapy to More Cancer Patients
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Aug 2009
Heart Force Medical Inc. Receives USFDA 510(k) Clearance of Its dBG 300 Digital Ballistocardiograph
Heart Force Medical Inc. Receives USFDA 510(k) Clearance of Its dBG 300 Digital Ballistocardiograph
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Aug 2009
Oraya Therapeutics Names Jim Taylor as President and Chief Executive Officer
Oraya Therapeutics Names Jim Taylor as President and Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Aug 2009
CMS Approves New Technology Add-On Payment for Spiration(R) IBV Valve System
CMS Approves New Technology Add-On Payment for Spiration(R) IBV Valve System
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Jul 2009
Thoratec Corporation and HeartWare International, Inc. Announce Termination of Proposed Transaction
Thoratec Corporation and HeartWare International, Inc. Announce Termination of Proposed Transaction
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Jul 2009
AGA Medical Patent Declared Valid in U.K. Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Occlutech
AGA Medical Patent Declared Valid in U.K. Patent Infringement Lawsuit against Occlutech
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jul 2009
Cardiogenesis Corporation Makes Pre-IDE Submission for PHOENIX Combination Delivery System
Cardiogenesis Corporation Makes Pre-IDE Submission for PHOENIX Combination Delivery System
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2009
Smith & Nephew Announces Launch of ACTICOAT Flex Wound Care Products in the USA
Smith & Nephew Announces Launch of ACTICOAT Flex Wound Care Products in the USA
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2009
New ACTICOAT(TM) Silver Coated Anti-microbial Barrier Dressing Receives 510(k) Clearance from the US FDA
New ACTICOAT(TM) Silver Coated Anti-microbial Barrier Dressing Receives 510(k) Clearance from the US FDA
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2009
Aspect Medical Systems and LiDCO Group Sign Exclusive U.S. Distribution and Licensing Agreement
Aspect Medical Systems and LiDCO Group Sign Exclusive U.S. Distribution and Licensing Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2009
Covidien Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Power Medical Interventions, Inc.
Covidien Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Power Medical Interventions, Inc.
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2009
Abbott Issues Voluntary Recall of POWERSAIL(R) Coronary Dilatation Catheters
Abbott Issues Voluntary Recall of POWERSAIL(R) Coronary Dilatation Catheters
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jul 2009
Sechrist Industries, World Leader in Hyperbaric Chambers, Announces Edward Pulwer as President/CEO
Sechrist Industries, World Leader in Hyperbaric Chambers, Announces Edward Pulwer as President/CEO
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jul 2009
Medtronic and Abbott Laboratories Resolve Global Vascular Patent Disputes
Medtronic and Abbott Laboratories Resolve Global Vascular Patent Disputes
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jul 2009
Cardium Completes Sale of InnerCool Therapies Business to Royal Philips Electronics
Cardium Completes Sale of InnerCool Therapies Business to Royal Philips Electronics
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jul 2009
United States Patent Office Issues Decision in Re-examination Proceedings
United States Patent Office Issues Decision in Re-examination Proceedings
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jul 2009
United States Patent and Trademark Office Confirms Validity of KCI Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Patents
United States Patent and Trademark Office Confirms Validity of KCI Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Patents
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jul 2009
Cardiorobotics Closes $11.6M Series A Financing to Advance Clinical Development of Snake Robot for Surgery
Cardiorobotics Closes $11.6M Series A Financing to Advance Clinical Development of Snake Robot for Surgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jul 2009
Neusoft Medical's Latest Innovation, NeuViz 16 CT Scanner, Approved by FDA for the U.S. Market
Neusoft Medical's Latest Innovation, NeuViz 16 CT Scanner, Approved by FDA for the U.S. Market
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jul 2009
Elekta CMS Software Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Monaco VMAT Treatment Planning Solution
Elekta CMS Software Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Monaco VMAT Treatment Planning Solution
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jul 2009
Dr. Marvin Slepian Joins MicroMed Cardiovascular as Chairman of the Science Advisory Board
Dr. Marvin Slepian Joins MicroMed Cardiovascular as Chairman of the Science Advisory Board
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jul 2009
Medline Awarded Premier Contract for Soaps, Lotions and Waterless Hand Rinses
Medline Awarded Premier Contract for Soaps, Lotions and Waterless Hand Rinses
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jul 2009
Orthofix International Announces Development & Marketing Agreement with Stout Medical Group
Orthofix International Announces Development & Marketing Agreement with Stout Medical Group
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jul 2009
C-RAD Sentinel(TM) selected as Elekta preferred solution for Intra Fraction Motion Detection
C-RAD Sentinel(TM) selected as Elekta preferred solution for Intra Fraction Motion Detection
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jul 2009
Masimo Receives FDA Clearance for New Rainbow(R) Resposable(TM) Sensor System
Masimo Receives FDA Clearance for New Rainbow(R) Resposable(TM) Sensor System
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jul 2009
Prospective Clinical Advantages of Trabecular Metal(TM) Technology Highlighted in Comparative Study
Prospective Clinical Advantages of Trabecular Metal(TM) Technology Highlighted in Comparative Study
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jul 2009
Teleflex Medical Expands Taut ADAPt Product Line With Introduction of New Universal Seal Ports
Teleflex Medical Expands Taut ADAPt Product Line With Introduction of New Universal Seal Ports
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jul 2009
Karen Roscher Joins Welch Allyn as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Karen Roscher Joins Welch Allyn as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jul 2009
Cytori's Celution(R) 700 System to be Regulated as a Medical Device by U.S. FDA
Cytori's Celution(R) 700 System to be Regulated as a Medical Device by U.S. FDA
