


Healthcare News Roundup: Medical Devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2011
Tryton Announces Enrollment of First U.S. Patient in Pivotal Study of Side Branch Stent
Tryton Announces Enrollment of First U.S. Patient in Pivotal Study of Side Branch Stent
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2011
Long-Term European Data Released for SUPERA(R) Stent from IDEV Technologies
Long-Term European Data Released for SUPERA(R) Stent from IDEV Technologies
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2011
Spine Surgical Innovation Launches Minimal Incision-Maximum Sight Institute
Spine Surgical Innovation Launches Minimal Incision-Maximum Sight Institute
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2011
Calypso Medical Names Edward Vertatschitsch President and Chief Executive Officer
Calypso Medical Names Edward Vertatschitsch President and Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2011
Boston Scientific Begins Clinical Trial Enrollment in China for PROMUS Element Everolimus-Eluting Stent
Boston Scientific Begins Clinical Trial Enrollment in China for PROMUS Element Everolimus-Eluting Stent
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jan 2011
Robert S. (“Bob”) Ward assumes full-time role as Chairman of Emergence Venture Partners, LLC
Robert S. (“Bob”) Ward assumes full-time role as Chairman of Emergence Venture Partners, LLC
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jan 2011
Swedish Cancer Institute Installs First TomoTherapy(R) Radiation Therapy System in Seattle Metropolitan Area
Swedish Cancer Institute Installs First TomoTherapy(R) Radiation Therapy System in Seattle Metropolitan Area
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jan 2011
Bausch & Lomb Storz(R) Ophthalmics Introduces Additions to Its Single-Use Vitreoretinal Instruments Line
Bausch & Lomb Storz(R) Ophthalmics Introduces Additions to Its Single-Use Vitreoretinal Instruments Line
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jan 2011
SpineSmith and Celling Technologies Announces New Vice President of Sales
SpineSmith and Celling Technologies Announces New Vice President of Sales
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2011
St. Jude Medical Reaches Settlement with United States Department of Justice
St. Jude Medical Reaches Settlement with United States Department of Justice
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2011
EDAP Continues Its Growth Strategy; Enters New Major Market for Lithotripsy
EDAP Continues Its Growth Strategy; Enters New Major Market for Lithotripsy
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2011
Ascension Orthopedics Introduces True Modularity With MOVEMENT Great Toe System
Ascension Orthopedics Introduces True Modularity With MOVEMENT Great Toe System
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2011
Spectranetics Receives FDA Approval for Site Change Related to Manufacturing of CVX-300(R) Laser System
Spectranetics Receives FDA Approval for Site Change Related to Manufacturing of CVX-300(R) Laser System
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2011
Covidien Announces Launch of Puritan Bennett(TM) 520 Portable Ventilator in Europe
Covidien Announces Launch of Puritan Bennett(TM) 520 Portable Ventilator in Europe
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2011
First Patients Complete Proton Therapy Treatment at CDH Proton Center, A ProCure Center
First Patients Complete Proton Therapy Treatment at CDH Proton Center, A ProCure Center
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2011
Gore Announces European Availability of Next Evolution of GORE(R) VIABAHN(R) Endoprosthesis
Gore Announces European Availability of Next Evolution of GORE(R) VIABAHN(R) Endoprosthesis
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2011
GE Healthcare Named Exclusive Distributor of Veran ig4 Navigation Systems in United States
GE Healthcare Named Exclusive Distributor of Veran ig4 Navigation Systems in United States
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2011
Z-Medica Introduces QuikClot Combat Gauze LE Hemostatic Dressing for Law Enforcement and EMS
Z-Medica Introduces QuikClot Combat Gauze LE Hemostatic Dressing for Law Enforcement and EMS
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2011
BSD Medical Reports First European Sale of MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System to Med-Italia Biomedica
BSD Medical Reports First European Sale of MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System to Med-Italia Biomedica
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2011
Cook Medical Releases REFORM Clinical Trial Data On Its Stent To Treat Renal Artery Disease
Cook Medical Releases REFORM Clinical Trial Data On Its Stent To Treat Renal Artery Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jan 2011
EKOS Corporation Receives CE Mark to Treat Massive and Sub-Massive Pulmonary Embolism
EKOS Corporation Receives CE Mark to Treat Massive and Sub-Massive Pulmonary Embolism
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jan 2011
Gore Receives Health Canada Approval for Removable GORE(R) VIABIL(R) Biliary Endoprosthesis
Gore Receives Health Canada Approval for Removable GORE(R) VIABIL(R) Biliary Endoprosthesis
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jan 2011
KCI V.A.C.(R) GranuFoam(TM) Bridge XG Dressing Aids in the Treatment of Pressure Ulcers
KCI V.A.C.(R) GranuFoam(TM) Bridge XG Dressing Aids in the Treatment of Pressure Ulcers
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2011
GE Healthcare Presents Flutemetamol Data for Detection of Amyloid Plaque Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
GE Healthcare Presents Flutemetamol Data for Detection of Amyloid Plaque Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2011
Trimedyne Announces a Settlement and Patent License Agreement With Lumenis Ltd.
Trimedyne Announces a Settlement and Patent License Agreement With Lumenis Ltd.
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2011
Given Imaging's Bravo(R) pH Monitoring System Cleared for Use in Children
Given Imaging's Bravo(R) pH Monitoring System Cleared for Use in Children
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2011
Edwards Lifesciences Appoints Aimee Weisner as Corporate Vice President, General Counsel
Edwards Lifesciences Appoints Aimee Weisner as Corporate Vice President, General Counsel
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2011
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Launch of DARCO(R) Foot & Ankle Plating Line in Japan
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Launch of DARCO(R) Foot & Ankle Plating Line in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2011
Endosense Launches the TOCCASTAR IDE Study of Its TactiCath(R) Force-Sensing Ablation Catheter
Endosense Launches the TOCCASTAR IDE Study of Its TactiCath(R) Force-Sensing Ablation Catheter
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2011
RaySearch Laboratories: RaySearch Establishes North American Sales Organization
RaySearch Laboratories: RaySearch Establishes North American Sales Organization
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2011
St. Francis Hospital to be Part of Major Nationwide Study Using a Catheter-Based Aortic Valve Replacement
St. Francis Hospital to be Part of Major Nationwide Study Using a Catheter-Based Aortic Valve Replacement
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2011
First Five-Year Outcomes Published on CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Prostate Cancer
First Five-Year Outcomes Published on CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Prostate Cancer
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2011
Orthofix International Promotes Robert S. Vaters to Chief Operating Officer
Orthofix International Promotes Robert S. Vaters to Chief Operating Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2011
AccessClosure Announces Launch of New Mynx Cadence Vascular Closure Device
AccessClosure Announces Launch of New Mynx Cadence Vascular Closure Device
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jan 2011
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Supply and Distribution Agreement for FUSIONFLEX(TM) Bone Matrix
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Supply and Distribution Agreement for FUSIONFLEX(TM) Bone Matrix
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jan 2011
Symmetry Medical Board of Directors Appoints Thomas J. Sullivan President and Chief Executive Officer
Symmetry Medical Board of Directors Appoints Thomas J. Sullivan President and Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jan 2011
B. Braun Offers Wound Patients a New 'Over-the-Counter' Wound Management Gel - Prontosan
B. Braun Offers Wound Patients a New 'Over-the-Counter' Wound Management Gel - Prontosan
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jan 2011
Varian Medical Systems Receives 510(k) Clearance for its Proton Therapy System
Varian Medical Systems Receives 510(k) Clearance for its Proton Therapy System
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jan 2011
KCI to Expand Product Portfolio Through Acquisition of TechniMotion(TM) Patient Handling Technologies
KCI to Expand Product Portfolio Through Acquisition of TechniMotion(TM) Patient Handling Technologies
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2011
CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT) appoints Rob Michiels as Chief Executive Officer
CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT) appoints Rob Michiels as Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jan 2011
CardioInsight Technologies Closes Financing and Secures Japanese Distribution Agreement
CardioInsight Technologies Closes Financing and Secures Japanese Distribution Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jan 2011
Gynesonics Receives the CE-Mark for the VizAblate(TM) System to Treat Uterine Fibroids
Gynesonics Receives the CE-Mark for the VizAblate(TM) System to Treat Uterine Fibroids
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2011
SyncMedical Receives ANVISA Regulatory Approval to Offer Spine and Internal Medicine Products in Brazil
SyncMedical Receives ANVISA Regulatory Approval to Offer Spine and Internal Medicine Products in Brazil
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2011
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Clears Novel ImageSense(TM) Technology for Use with Colposcopy
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Clears Novel ImageSense(TM) Technology for Use with Colposcopy
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2011
Digirad Receives CE Mark for ergo(TM) Solid-State, General Imaging Nuclear Medicine Camera
Digirad Receives CE Mark for ergo(TM) Solid-State, General Imaging Nuclear Medicine Camera
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jan 2011
Stryker Completes Acquisition of the Neurovascular Division of Boston Scientific
Stryker Completes Acquisition of the Neurovascular Division of Boston Scientific
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Dec 2010
Zimmer Announces Acquisition of SoPlus Orthopaedic Surgical Power Tools Company
Zimmer Announces Acquisition of SoPlus Orthopaedic Surgical Power Tools Company
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Dec 2010
BSD Medical Implements Dedicated MicroThermX Worldwide Sales and Distribution Network
BSD Medical Implements Dedicated MicroThermX Worldwide Sales and Distribution Network
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Dec 2010
Cook Incorporated Names Rob Dorocke Vice President, Global e-Communications
Cook Incorporated Names Rob Dorocke Vice President, Global e-Communications
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Dec 2010
Delcath Completes New Drug Application Submission to the FDA for the Chemosaturation Delivery System
Delcath Completes New Drug Application Submission to the FDA for the Chemosaturation Delivery System
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Dec 2010
TearScience Wins SEBIO Award for Securing $44.5 Million in Venture Funding in 2010
TearScience Wins SEBIO Award for Securing $44.5 Million in Venture Funding in 2010
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Dec 2010
Innovative Therapies Inc. Launches the ITI Bridging Set, Optimizing Fluid Removal from Complex Wounds
Innovative Therapies Inc. Launches the ITI Bridging Set, Optimizing Fluid Removal from Complex Wounds
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Dec 2010
Cappella Medical Systems Announces First Placements of its New Dual Marker Sideguard(R) System
Cappella Medical Systems Announces First Placements of its New Dual Marker Sideguard(R) System
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Dec 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Election of Dr. Kristina M. Johnson to its Board of Directors
Boston Scientific Announces Election of Dr. Kristina M. Johnson to its Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Dec 2010
Tryton Announces Enrollment of First Patient in U.S. Pivotal Study of Side Branch Stent
Tryton Announces Enrollment of First Patient in U.S. Pivotal Study of Side Branch Stent
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Dec 2010
Medtronic Announces Chairman and CEO William A. Hawkins to Retire at End of Company’s Current Fiscal Year
Medtronic Announces Chairman and CEO William A. Hawkins to Retire at End of Company’s Current Fiscal Year
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Dec 2010
Orthofix International Announces Reorganization And Settlement with NuVasive and Osiris Therapeutics
Orthofix International Announces Reorganization And Settlement with NuVasive and Osiris Therapeutics
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Dec 2010
Pico-Tesla Starts Pilot Study of Magneceutical(R) Therapy For Fibromyalgia
Pico-Tesla Starts Pilot Study of Magneceutical(R) Therapy For Fibromyalgia
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Dec 2010
Accuray Receives FDA Clearance for the CyberKnife(R) System's Lung Optimized Treatment
Accuray Receives FDA Clearance for the CyberKnife(R) System's Lung Optimized Treatment
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Dec 2010
Smiths Medical Introduces Wireless Version of the Medfusion(R) Syringe Infusion System
Smiths Medical Introduces Wireless Version of the Medfusion(R) Syringe Infusion System
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Dec 2010
Large Canadian Heart Valve Study Provides Evidence of On-X(R) Heart Valve Superior Performance
Large Canadian Heart Valve Study Provides Evidence of On-X(R) Heart Valve Superior Performance
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Dec 2010
Integra LifeSciences Expands Integra(TM) Endoscopic Gastroc Release System (EGR) Product Line
Integra LifeSciences Expands Integra(TM) Endoscopic Gastroc Release System (EGR) Product Line
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Dec 2010
Clear Catheter Systems Receives US FDA Clearance for the PleuraFlow Active Tube Clearance System
Clear Catheter Systems Receives US FDA Clearance for the PleuraFlow Active Tube Clearance System
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Dec 2010
New Dermagraft Coding to Streamline Reimbursement Process for Medicare Providers
New Dermagraft Coding to Streamline Reimbursement Process for Medicare Providers
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Dec 2010
Results from CIRSE Multicenter Registry Reinforce Safety of St. Jude Medical Vascular Closure Device
Results from CIRSE Multicenter Registry Reinforce Safety of St. Jude Medical Vascular Closure Device
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Dec 2010
Hutchinson Technology Announces CE Mark of the InSpectra(TM) StO2 Spot Check
Hutchinson Technology Announces CE Mark of the InSpectra(TM) StO2 Spot Check
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Dec 2010
Bausch + Lomb Storz(R) Ophthalmics Introduces a New Line of Single-Use Cataract Instruments
Bausch + Lomb Storz(R) Ophthalmics Introduces a New Line of Single-Use Cataract Instruments
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Dec 2010
Life Spine(R) Announces Completion of Surgeries Utilizing OCTAVE Posterior Fusion System
Life Spine(R) Announces Completion of Surgeries Utilizing OCTAVE Posterior Fusion System
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Dec 2010
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Initial Release of the PRO-TOE(TM) VO Hammertoe Fixation System
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Initial Release of the PRO-TOE(TM) VO Hammertoe Fixation System
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Dec 2010
Arterial Remodeling Technologies (“ART”) Discloses New Data for Its Breakthrough Bioresorbable Stent
Arterial Remodeling Technologies (“ART”) Discloses New Data for Its Breakthrough Bioresorbable Stent
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Dec 2010
Orthovita Receives FDA Clearance for Vitoss(TM) Bioactive Foam-2X Bone Graft Substitute
Orthovita Receives FDA Clearance for Vitoss(TM) Bioactive Foam-2X Bone Graft Substitute
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Dec 2010
CONMED Corporation Awarded Multiple Contracts With HealthTrust Purchasing Group
CONMED Corporation Awarded Multiple Contracts With HealthTrust Purchasing Group
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Dec 2010
Stryker Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell OP-1 for Use in Orthopaedic Bone Applications to Olympus
Stryker Announces Definitive Agreement to Sell OP-1 for Use in Orthopaedic Bone Applications to Olympus
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Dec 2010
Accomplished U.S. Diabetes Industry Veteran, Zoe H. Myers, Joins D. Medical as Chief Commercial Officer
Accomplished U.S. Diabetes Industry Veteran, Zoe H. Myers, Joins D. Medical as Chief Commercial Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Dec 2010
First U.S. Patient Treated with the Accu2i Percutaneous Microwave Tissue Ablation Device (pMTA)
First U.S. Patient Treated with the Accu2i Percutaneous Microwave Tissue Ablation Device (pMTA)
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Dec 2010
Delcath Submits CE Mark Technical File for Hepatic ChemoSAT Delivery System
Delcath Submits CE Mark Technical File for Hepatic ChemoSAT Delivery System
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Dec 2010
CONMED Corporation Receives Clearance From FDA for Novel Tissue Fusion System
CONMED Corporation Receives Clearance From FDA for Novel Tissue Fusion System
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Dec 2010
Ascension Orthopedics Announces Implantation of the TITAN Modular Total Shoulder
Ascension Orthopedics Announces Implantation of the TITAN Modular Total Shoulder
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Dec 2010
MedPro Safety Products Receives FDA Market Clearance for Passive Safety Winged Blood Collection Set
MedPro Safety Products Receives FDA Market Clearance for Passive Safety Winged Blood Collection Set
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Dec 2010
FDA Accepts Guided Therapeutics' Non-Invasive Cervical Cancer Scanner PMA Application for Review
FDA Accepts Guided Therapeutics' Non-Invasive Cervical Cancer Scanner PMA Application for Review
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Dec 2010
Covidien Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the iDrive(TM) Powered Stapling System
Covidien Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the iDrive(TM) Powered Stapling System
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Dec 2010
New Toshiba Vantage Titan HSR 1.5T Produces Outstanding Image Quality for Advanced MR Applications
New Toshiba Vantage Titan HSR 1.5T Produces Outstanding Image Quality for Advanced MR Applications
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Dec 2010
Florida Surgeon Completes World’S First Gastric Band with Spider(R) System
Florida Surgeon Completes World’S First Gastric Band with Spider(R) System
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Dec 2010
Opto Circuits Successfully Acquires Approximately 76% of Cardiac Science's Shares
Opto Circuits Successfully Acquires Approximately 76% of Cardiac Science's Shares
