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Healthcare News Roundup: Medical Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jul 2009
Medtronic Files Pre-Market Approval Application for FDA Approval of Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Epilepsy
Devices Neurology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jul 2009
FDA Approves Boston Scientific's TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Long Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jul 2009
Cancer Patients Benefit From Speed, Accuracy of RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatments
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jul 2009
Cutting Edge Obesity Surgery Successfully Completed With Power Medical Interventions'(r) Intelligent Surgical Instruments(tm)
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
AGA Medical Corporation Receives European CE Mark Approval for AMPLATZER(R) Vascular Plug 4
Devices Interventional Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
Medtronic Clinical Trial Evaluating the Industry's First Cryoballoon Technology Designed for Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation Completes Follow Up
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
Orthofix International Receives CE Marking for Advent Cervical Disc
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
Disc Dynamics Inc. Announces Resignation of CEO
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
Cook Medical Announces FDA Clearance for Advance(R) 35LP PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
KCI Appoints Michael Genau to New Global Leadership Position That Directs Expansion of Current Wound Therapy Division
Devices Wound Care Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
Spectranetics Announces First Human Uses of Turbo-Tandem System
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2009
Atrium Medical Corporation Announces Release of the Interim Results of the "COCTAIL Study"
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2009
BIOLASE Appoints Veteran Healthcare Executive Brett L. Scott Chief Financial Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2009
UK Court of Appeal Rules in Smith & Nephew's Favour
Devices Wound Care Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2009
KCI Announces Intention to Appeal UK Court Ruling Revoking NPWT Patent
Devices Wound Care Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2009
St. Jude Medical Announces Australian TGA Regulatory Approval for Libra Deep Brain Stimulation Systems for Parkinson's Disease
Devices Neurology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2009
Novadaq Receives FDA Clearance for SPY Endoscopic Imaging System
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2009
A Swiss Team Uses Transcranial MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound to Treat Patients With Functional Brain Disorders
Devices Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jul 2009
Bausch & Lomb Receives Approval of Crystalens HD in Quarter Diopter Steps
Devices FDA Ophthalmology

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jul 2009
Boston Scientific Announces European Approval for Its LATITUDE(R) Patient Management System
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jul 2009
ConforMIS Raises $50 Million from Global Investors
Devices Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jul 2009
Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc. Names Thomas J. McLeer as Chief Marketing Officer and General Manager of Spinal Operations
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jul 2009
Cochlear Americas Announces FDA Clearance of the Cochlear(TM) Baha(R) BP100 Sound Processor, the Industry's First Programmable Bone Conduction Hearing Solution
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jul 2009
Medtronic Voluntarily Recalls Specific Lots of Paradigm® Quick-Set® Infusion Sets in the United States
Devices Product Recall

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jul 2009
ICU Medical, Inc. to Acquire Hospira's Critical Care Product Line
Devices Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jul 2009
MAQUET Cardiovascular Awarded New Contract by Novation
Devices Cardiology Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jul 2009
Life Spine(R) Announces FDA Clearance of FS3(TM) Minimally Invasive Spinal System
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jul 2009
Spectranetics Announces FDA Clearance to Market Turbo-Tandem System
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2009
Volcano Achieves Major Milestone in Japan Direct Sales Initiative With Signing of Termination Agreement With Goodman
Devices Interventional Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2009
Covidien Selected by the Premier Healthcare Alliance to Highlight Commitment to Healthcare Quality Improvement and Innovation
Devices Surgery Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2009
New ProCure Proton Therapy Center Celebrates Grand Opening
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2009
Stentys receives CE Mark approval
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2009
St. Francis Surgeon Uses Tissue Regeneration Technology to Rebuild Patients' Heart Structures
Devices Regenerative Medicine Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2009
Coherex Medical's Coherex FlatStent EF PFO Closure System Granted CE Mark Clearance for Closing PFOs - a Common Heart Defect; Company to Begin Sales/Marketing Efforts in Europe
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jul 2009
Alphatec Spine, Inc. Enters Agreement with International Spinal Innovations, LLC
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Licensing

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jul 2009
Berlin Heart Announces Restructuring of Management
Devices Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jul 2009
Sorin Group Announces World's Smallest Implantable Dual Chamber Pacemaker Now Available in Canada
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jul 2009
CardioFocus Receives CE Mark for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Catheter
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jul 2009
Luminetx(R) Ends First Half with Continued Global Expansion and Key Milestone Achieved
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
Unisense FertiliTech A/S Receives CE Mark of Approval for EmbryoScope(TM) Embryo Monitoring System
Devices Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
PhotoMedex Appoints New CEO
Devices Dermatology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
Itamar Medical's WatchPAT Ambulatory Device for Diagnosing Sleep Related Breathing Disorders and Sleep Staging Receives CPT(R) Code From the AMA
Devices Reimbursement

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
Eamonn Hobbs Appointed President & CEO of Delcath Systems, Inc.
Devices Drug Delivery Oncology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
Natus Medical Acquires Hawaii Medical
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
ATS Medical Announces FDA Clearance and First Implant of New ATS Simulus Semi-Rigid Annuloplasty Band
Devices Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
Huntington Memorial Hospital is First in Southern California to Install Toshiba's Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT System
Devices Radiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2009
Coapt Systems, Inc. Launches Hydrelle(TM) a New, FDA-Approved Dermal Filler with Lidocaine for Significant Wrinkle Correction and Greater Patient Comfort
Devices Dermatology

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jul 2009
Sorin Group Announces Regulatory Approval and First Implants of New-Platform FACIL and REPLY Pacemakers in Japan
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jul 2009
Nephros Receives 510k Approval for Dual Stage Ultrafilters
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jul 2009
RaySearch Wins Breakthrough Order for Proton Treatment Planning System
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2009
Applied Spine Technologies to Restart U.S. Clinical Trial for Stabilimax NZ(R) Dynamic Spine Stabilization System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2009
ArthroCare Names Andrew Miclot Senior Vice President, General Manager of ENT Business
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2009
MMDI Announces Agreement with Novation to Supply the Rebound HRD(R)
Devices Surgery Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2009
Small Bone Innovations, Inc. Raises $144 Million
Devices Orthopaedic Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2009
Hospira Announces New Contract With MedAssets for Intravenous Solutions, Renewal of Infusion Devices Agreement
Biopharmaceuticals Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2009
Study Finds Edwards Lifesciences' Port Access System Facilitates Improved Outcomes Compared to Sternotomy
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2009
Gore Receives FDA Approval for Modification of GORE VIABAHN® Endoprosthesis
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2009
Tryton Announces First Patient Enrollment in E-Tryton 150 Registry
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2009
MedPro Imaging Adds Wayman and Sanford to Growing Sales Team
Devices Distribution Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2009
Boston Scientific Announces Retirement of Jim Tobin and Appointment of Ray Elliott as New President and CEO
Devices Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2009
Spectranetics Names Jason Hein Senior VP, Sales, Marketing and Product Development
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2009
Richard A. Meier Appointed to STAAR Surgical Board of Directors
Devices Ophthalmology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2009
Quick-Med Technologies Announces First Commercial Sales of NIMBUS(R) Wound Care Products
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2009
Acclarent, Inc. Completes Office-Based Study Using Balloon Sinuplasty(TM) Technology
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
Abiomed Announces First FDA-Approved AbioCor(R) Implant at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
Medtronic Announces Two Worldwide Clinical Trials to Study Medical Device Interventions for Stroke
Devices Monitoring Cardiology Neurology

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
Highway 12 Ventures Leads $10.3M Series D Financing of SynCardia, Manufacturer of World's Only FDA-Approved Total Artificial Heart
Devices Cardiology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
SpectraScience Secures Distribution for WavSTAT(R) Cancer Diagnosis System in Spain
Devices Oncology Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
Dynatronics Begins Shipping New V-Force Vibration Therapy Units
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
Study Shows Medtronic Microdebrider Turbinoplasty is a Significantly More Effective, Long-Term Treatment Than Coblation(R) Radiofrequency for Nasal Obstructions(1)
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
10th CyberKnife System Installed at an HCA Hospital
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
NMT Medical Appoints Chief Operating Officer Richard E. Davis to Board of Directors
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2009
Sorin Group Announces European Market Release and First Implant of Its New-Generation Dual Chamber Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
ConforMIS Receives CE Mark for the First and Only Personalized Bicompartmental Knee Resurfacing System
Devices Orthopaedic Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
Synergy(R), CircuLite's Micro-Blood Pump, Shown to Provide Sustained Improvements in Cardiac Function and Evidence of Myocardial Recovery in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
Edwards Lifesciences to Sell Its Hemofiltration Product Line to Baxter
Devices Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
Abbott Receives CE Mark for Company's Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent, Advancing Leadership Position
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
Baxter to Acquire Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy Business from Edwards Lifesciences
Devices Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
ThromCat(R) XT(TM) Thrombectomy Catheter System Receives CE Mark
Devices Interventional Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2009
Spectranetics Receives CE Mark Approval for ThromCat(R)XT
Devices Interventional Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2009
CoAxia, Inc. Announces $21.5M Series D Financing
Devices Neurology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2009
NeuroTherm Completes Acquisition of the Micron Epidural Catheter
Devices Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2009
Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division Achieves Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation in Japan
Devices Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2009
Galil Medical Ltd. Sues HealthTronics for Interfering with the Galil/Endocare Merger Agreement
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2009
BIOTRONIK: First and Only Pacemaker Platform with Fully Integrated Wireless Remote Follow-up Capabilities Introduced at Europace Congress in Berlin
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2009
Sechrist Industries Introduces Ground-Check System to Verify NFPA Ground Requirements in Hyperbaric Chambers
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
I-Therapeutix, Inc. Closes $15 Million Financing
Devices Ophthalmology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Second-Generation MRI Pacemaker
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
Integra LifeSciences Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
Alphatec Spine Reaches Milestone of OsseoFix Adoption
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
Covidien Features New Devices for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Soft Tissue Repair at ASMBS 2009
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
NeuroTherm Completes Acquisition of the Micron Epidural Catheter
Devices Surgery Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2009
Arizona Heart Institute Enrolls First Patient in Anaconda(TM) Investigational Study for the Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2009
800th Implant of World's Only Approved Total Artificial Heart Performed by Heart and Diabetes Center NRW
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2009
Elekta Provides VMAT and Radiosurgery Solutions for New Jersey Health System
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2009
Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Additional Hyperbaric Monoplace Chamber Sale to St. John Wound Center
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2009
Studies Highlight A Revolutionary New Method of Treating Post-Operative Bruising
Devices Dermatology

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2009
Varian's RapidArc Radiotherapy Technology Enables Pioneering Cancer Treatments at Top Dutch Oncology Center
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2009
Imalux(R) Names New President/CEO
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2009
Synthes Statement Regarding Indictment by U.S. Government
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2009
NxStage(R) Announces Medisystems(R) Bloodline Distribution Agreement with Gambro
Devices Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2009
Prostate Cancer Patient Receives First RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatment at Major Danish Hospital
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2009
Echo Therapeutics and Handok Pharmaceuticals Sign South Korea License for Needle-free Symphony(TM) Transdermal Continuous Glucose Monitoring System
Devices Monitoring Licensing Endocrinology

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2009
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval of the Cool Point Irrigation Pump
Devices Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2009
Abbott Initiates Trial of Next-Generation XIENCE PRIME(TM) Drug Eluting Stent, Building Upon Superior Outcomes from SPIRIT Family of Trials
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2009
Wound Management Technologies, Inc. Announced Today That It Has Reached an Agreement in Principal to Acquire BioPharma Management Technologies, Inc.
Devices Wound Care Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2009
DR Systems Adds New V.P. of Sales & Marketing, Director of Cardiology
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
Medifocus, Inc. Files an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the United States for Its Pivotal Phase III Clinical Trial for Treatment of Breast Cancer Using Its Proprietary APA System
Devices Oncology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
Talent Stent Graft Shows Durable Performance in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
HydroCision Introduces the "Walk in/Walk out" Option for Treatment of Herniated Discs
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
Positron Announces the Addition of Northeast Business Director Peter Webner RT(N), CNMT
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
Cameron Health Announces CE Mark of the Minimally Invasive Totally Subcutaneous Implantable Defibrillator for Treatment of Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
DJO Incorporated Announces Sale of Empi Therapy Solutions Catalog Business to Patterson Medical
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jun 2009
Cappella Inc. Secures $17.3 Million Series C Investment
Devices Interventional Cardiology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2009
NeuroLogica Corporation Receives Chinese FDA & CQC Approval To Provide its CereTom Portable CT Scanner throughout China
Devices Radiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2009
St. Jude Medical Announces Leading Sponsorship of Landmark Clinical Trial to Study Atrial Fibrillation
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2009
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Wound Drainage Products
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2009
Edwards Lifesciences Prevails on Validity and Infringement in UK Patent Case Against Cook
Devices Interventional Cardiology Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2009
Abbott Announces Launch of Next-Generation Embolic Protection System
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2009
4 Top Transplant Hospitals Honored as "Best of the Best" for Total Artificial Heart
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2009
Allied Minds Establishes New Company to Commercialize Novel UC Irvine Tinnitus Therapy
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2009
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for OR Basins and Laceration/Suture Removal Trays
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2009
First U.S. Placement of New Smaller AAA Endovascular Graft Introduction System Solidifies Cook Medical as Market Leader in Minimally Invasive Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2009
STAAR Surgical Receives FDA Clearance for the Epiphany(TM) Injector System
Devices Ophthalmology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
FDA Classifies Previously Announced Medtronic Physician Advisory on Small Subset of Kappa and Sigma Pacemakers as Class I Recall
Devices Cardiology Product Recall

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
DexCom Names Richard B. Doubleday Vice President of Sales
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
Kai Sensors Receives FDA Clearance for Its Wireless, Non-Contact Respiratory Device
Devices Monitoring FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
St. Jude Medical Announces Initial Implant of First-to-Market Connector System in the U.S.
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
Published Study Shows VNUS ClosureFAST(TM) System Significantly Superior to Laser for Varicose Vein Treatment
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center and Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at P/SL Install Toshiba's Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT
Devices Radiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2009
Covidien Announces the Integration of the Nellcor OxiMax SpO2 System into Philips Patient Monitors
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2009
SonoSite Announces Plans to Acquire CardioDynamics - A Cardiovascular Disease Management Company
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2009
Masimo Debuts New Rad-8(R) Pulse Oximeter to Largest Gathering of Sleep Specialists From Around the World at SLEEP 2009
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2009
Life Spine Announces Appointment of Todd Fanning as Vice President of Sales
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2009
AngioScore Obtains Japanese Approval for AngioSculpt Scoring Balloon Catheter for Peripheral Indications
Devices Interventional Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2009
Spinal Restoration Announces the Submission of the Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) Pilot Study Results for the Biostat System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2009
STAAR Surgical Receives CE Mark Approval for KS-X Preloaded Hydrophobic Acrylic Lens Injector System
Devices Ophthalmology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
St. Jude Medical Acquires Intellectual Property and Non-Cash Assets of Northstar Neuroscience, Inc.
Devices Neurology Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
Inspire Medical Systems Completes $17 Million Series B Financing
Devices Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
Medical Acoustics Files Application with FDA for 510(k) Clearance of Therapeutic Lung Flute
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
Nonin Medical Introduces Next-Generation Regional Oximeter at Euroanaesthesia 2009
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
Heparin Use Prior to Endoscopic Vein Harvest Improves Graft Patency in Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Patients
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
AccuVein Inks National Three-Year Group Purchasing Deal With Amerinet
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
Bone Solutions Inc. (BSI) receives FDA 510(K) clearance for world's first and only magnesium-based bone void filler, OsteoCrete
Devices Orthopaedic FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals announces FDA 510(k) clearance of the Option(TM) Inferior Vena Cava Filter
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
EarlySense's EverOn(TM) System Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark Certification
Devices Monitoring FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jun 2009
St. Jude Medical Completes Implants in U.S. Study of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease
Devices Neurology

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jun 2009
SCAI Statement on the BARI 2D Trial (Bypass Angioplasty Revascularization Investigation With Diabetes Trial) Presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Annual Scientific Sessions and Published in The New England Journal of Medicine
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2009
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Patient Lifts and Lateral Transfer Devices
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2009
TomTec has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its 2D CPA, a Vendor Independent Solution for Strain and Time to Peak Velocity Analysis Based on Speckle Tracking
Devices Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2009
Custom Spine Welcomes Randal Clarke as Vice President of Sales
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2009
Sparton Corporation's Medical Subsidiary Recognized as Supplier Partner for Award-Winning NeuroStar TMS Therapy System
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2009
Enbrel(R) Receives Positive European Recommendations for a New Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Regimen and New Pre-Filled Pen Delivery Device
Biopharmaceuticals Drug Delivery Devices Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2009
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Studies Presented at DDW Demonstrate Potential of Pure NOTES Surgery With Company's Toolbox
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2009
CE Mark Extended for Disc Dynamics' DASCOR Disc Arthroplasty System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2009
Prosurgics' FreeHand Laparoscopic Camera Controller Receives FDA Clearance
Devices Surgery FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
Innovia Receives FDA Clearance For The InnoPort(TM)
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
University of Kentucky's Markey Cancer Center Brings Advanced TomoTherapy(SM) Treatment Technology to Brain and Body Radiosurgery Program
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
Magellan Spine Technologies Announces First Implant of the DART Disc Annular Repair Technology for Lumbar Disc Herniations
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
New Endograft Introduction System Enhances Physician Control During Minimally Invasive Treatment for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
Delcath Systems Granted Third Orphan Drug Designation
Biopharmaceuticals Devices Drug Delivery Oncology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
Globus Medical Announces Launch of COALITION(TM) ACDF Spacer System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
Estech Completes Additional $8 Million Financing; Names Tony Remington as US Vice President of Sales
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2009
Dutch Medical Equipment Producer Nucletron Strengthens Leading Position in Cancer Radiation Therapy Market
Devices Oncology Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jun 2009
Study Concludes PillCam ESO(R) Correlates Well With EGD in Detecting and Grading Esophageal Varices -- A Potentially Lethal Complication of Advanced Liver Disease
Devices Gastroenterology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jun 2009
Study Confirms Given Imaging's Bravo(R) pH Monitoring System to Be a Very Effective Diagnostic Tool for Assessing GERD
Devices Monitoring Gastroenterology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jun 2009
Introducing The Pioneering XTRAC Velocity Excimer Laser: Delivers Psoriasis And Vitiligo Treatments Three Times Faster
Devices Dermatology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jun 2009
Endologix Announces Full Commercial Launch of IntuiTrak Express Delivery System
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jun 2009
vProtect(TM) Luminal Shield Stabilizes Vulnerable Plaque
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jun 2009
BioLineRx Announces Positive Preliminary Results From the Phase I/II Trial of BL-1040, the First Injectable Device Addressing Pathological Cardiac Remodeling
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2009
Spirus Medical Announces Complete Examinations of the Small Intestine by Physicians Using Endo-Ease(TM)
Devices Gastroenterology

HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2009
Novo Nordisk: New study directly comparing insulin delivery devices shows that Next Generation FlexPen has a significantly lower injection force than SoloStar and KwikPen
Biopharmaceuticals Drug Delivery Endocrinology

HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2009
New Fast and Precise Treatment Planning System Among Varian Medical Systems Highlights at American Brachytherapy Society 2009 Meeting
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
FDA Approves SBi's S.T.A.R. Total Ankle Replacement System
Devices Orthopaedic FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
500th Patient Receives Berlin Heart EXCOR Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
Urovalve, Inc. Appoints Martin M. Coyne II, Former Kodak EVP, as Senior Business Advisor
Devices Urology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
SyntheMed Receives Australian Regulatory Approval for REPEL-CV(R)
Devices Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
New Breast Implant Designed as Alternative to Silicone Gel
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
Prospective Evaluation Finds High Levels of Satisfaction with ConvaTec Moldable Skin Barrier
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
FDA Clears Boston Scientific's SpyScope(R) Access and Delivery Catheter for Use in Endoscopic Procedures Throughout Pancreatico-Biliary System
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2009
CONMED Announces Full Market Release of the Zen(TM) Wireless Footswitch System
Devices Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
BSD Medical Names Steven Smith as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
Boston Scientific Announces Two Directors Leave Board as Burns Named CEO of Xerox and Johnson Confirmed as Under Secretary of Energy
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
The Ottawa Hospital and Elekta Forge Long-Term Strategic Partnership Agreement
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Spinal Implants and Related Products
Devices Group Purchasing Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
FDA Approves Boston Scientific's Next-Generation TAXUS(R) Liberte(R) Atom(TM) Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
New Jersey Doctors Now Delivering Non-Invasive, Image-Guided Radiosurgery Treatments Using Novalis Tx(TM) Technology
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
American Shared Hospital Services Announces Contract to Supply a Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion System to Smilow Cancer Hospital at Yale-New Haven
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2009
Covidien Launches Alarm Management System for the Nellcor(TM) OxiMax(TM) N-600x(TM) Pulse Oximeter
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 May 2009
Ophthonix Completes Series AA Financing at $25.9 Million
Devices Ophthalmology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 May 2009
ProCure Treatment Centers to Equip Chicago Facility With Software Solutions From Elekta
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 May 2009
Boston Scientific Welcomes Results of Brain Aneurysm Clinical Trial
Devices Interventional Neurology

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 May 2009
First High-Definition Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Technology Enhances Diagnostic Procedures
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 May 2009
Aircraft Medical Enters Anaesthesia Monitoring Market With Acquisition of Morpheus Medical, S.L.
Devices Acquisitions Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2009
Next Generation CyberKnife Increases Patient Throughput at Philadelphia CyberKnife
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2009
SutureAssist(TM) is a Unique Device for the Single-Handed Dispensing of Sterile Needles and Sutures
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2009
Tornier Announces First Human Implant of Pyrocarbon Shoulder Arthroplasty Prosthesis
Devices Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2009
Medtronic Announces FDA Approval of Two Deep Brain Stimulation Devices That Offer Programming Advances and New Tools for Patients with Movement Disorders
Devices Neurology FDA

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