


Healthcare News Roundup: Medical Devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Aug 2010
Orthofix Celebrates Opening of New North American Operations and Education Center
Orthofix Celebrates Opening of New North American Operations and Education Center
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Aug 2010
Medtronic Completes Enrollment in Clinical Study of Complete SE(R) (Self-Expanding) Vascular Stent
Medtronic Completes Enrollment in Clinical Study of Complete SE(R) (Self-Expanding) Vascular Stent
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Aug 2010
First Patient Treated with Medtronic's Valiant(R) Thoracic Stent Graft in Aortic Dissection Trial
First Patient Treated with Medtronic's Valiant(R) Thoracic Stent Graft in Aortic Dissection Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Aug 2010
iCAD Announces FDA Clearance of the Company's Computer-Aided Detection Product for Virtual Colonoscopy
iCAD Announces FDA Clearance of the Company's Computer-Aided Detection Product for Virtual Colonoscopy
HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Aug 2010
BioElectronics Announces New FDA Market Application to Broaden Its Prescription Clearance
BioElectronics Announces New FDA Market Application to Broaden Its Prescription Clearance
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Aug 2010
Haemonetics Announces Future Retirement Date of Board Chairman Brad Nutter
Haemonetics Announces Future Retirement Date of Board Chairman Brad Nutter
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Aug 2010
BD Completes Sales of Ophthalmic Systems Unit and Surgical Blades Product Platform
BD Completes Sales of Ophthalmic Systems Unit and Surgical Blades Product Platform
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jul 2010
ZOLL Propaq MD Monitor/Defibrillator Granted 510(k) Clearance by U.S. Food and Drug Administration
ZOLL Propaq MD Monitor/Defibrillator Granted 510(k) Clearance by U.S. Food and Drug Administration
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Launch of the EVOLUTION Medial-Pivot Knee System
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Announces Launch of the EVOLUTION Medial-Pivot Knee System
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of New Leads for the Precision Plus Spinal Cord Stimulator System
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of New Leads for the Precision Plus Spinal Cord Stimulator System
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
BD Announces Appointment of Zachary A. Nagle as Vice President, Investor Relations
BD Announces Appointment of Zachary A. Nagle as Vice President, Investor Relations
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
Medtronic Launches Novel Clinical Trial Evaluating Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Heart Failure
Medtronic Launches Novel Clinical Trial Evaluating Spinal Cord Stimulation Therapy for Heart Failure
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
BD Announces Promotion of President Vince Forlenza; Gains Additional Title of Chief Operating Officer
BD Announces Promotion of President Vince Forlenza; Gains Additional Title of Chief Operating Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
Cytori's PureGraft System Receives European Approval for Fat Grafting Procedures
Cytori's PureGraft System Receives European Approval for Fat Grafting Procedures
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jul 2010
ZOLL AED Plus and AED Pro Approved by Japan Medical Device Safety Division and Office of Medical Devices
ZOLL AED Plus and AED Pro Approved by Japan Medical Device Safety Division and Office of Medical Devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jul 2010
WorldHeart Receives FDA Approval to Add Clinical Sites in Levacor(TM) VAD Bridge-to-Transplant Study
WorldHeart Receives FDA Approval to Add Clinical Sites in Levacor(TM) VAD Bridge-to-Transplant Study
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jul 2010
St. Jude Medical Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Volcano Corporation in the U.S.
St. Jude Medical Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Volcano Corporation in the U.S.
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jul 2010
Cytori Gains Stem Cell Device Approval in Europe for Breast Cancer Reconstruction and Soft Tissue Repair
Cytori Gains Stem Cell Device Approval in Europe for Breast Cancer Reconstruction and Soft Tissue Repair
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jul 2010
Stuart Morris-Hipkins Appointed Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing
Stuart Morris-Hipkins Appointed Vice President of Global Sales & Marketing
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jul 2010
BSD Medical Provides Information Requested by FDA for the MicroThermX Ablation System 510(k) Submission
BSD Medical Provides Information Requested by FDA for the MicroThermX Ablation System 510(k) Submission
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jul 2010
Concentric Medical Announces First Stroke Patients Treated With the Merci Retriever(R) in Japan
Concentric Medical Announces First Stroke Patients Treated With the Merci Retriever(R) in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jul 2010
AcuFocus Names Ophthalmic Sales Veteran Mike Judy as Chief Commercialization Officer
AcuFocus Names Ophthalmic Sales Veteran Mike Judy as Chief Commercialization Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jul 2010
Spectranetics Announces Reimbursement Approval for Laser-Assisted Lead Extraction in Japan
Spectranetics Announces Reimbursement Approval for Laser-Assisted Lead Extraction in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jul 2010
OSI Systems Receives $4.5 Million Contract for Complete Range of Patient Monitoring Solutions and Software
OSI Systems Receives $4.5 Million Contract for Complete Range of Patient Monitoring Solutions and Software
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jul 2010
NovaVision's FDA-Cleared Visual Restoration Therapy (VRT) System and Company Assets Now Available
NovaVision's FDA-Cleared Visual Restoration Therapy (VRT) System and Company Assets Now Available
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jul 2010
Biomet Announces Acquisition of Substantially All of the Assets of Cytosol Laboratories, Inc.
Biomet Announces Acquisition of Substantially All of the Assets of Cytosol Laboratories, Inc.
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jul 2010
James Cook University Hospital Introduces Advanced TomoTherapy(R) Radiation Therapy Treatments
James Cook University Hospital Introduces Advanced TomoTherapy(R) Radiation Therapy Treatments
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2010
Elekta to Highlight Intelligent Cancer Management Solutions at 2010 AAPM Annual Meeting
Elekta to Highlight Intelligent Cancer Management Solutions at 2010 AAPM Annual Meeting
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jul 2010
Xoft Announces Exclusive Contract With Premier for Electronic Brachytherapy
Xoft Announces Exclusive Contract With Premier for Electronic Brachytherapy
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jul 2010
Douglas G. Watson, Former CEO of Novartis Corporation, Joins Delcath Board of Directors
Douglas G. Watson, Former CEO of Novartis Corporation, Joins Delcath Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jul 2010
KCI Boosts Research and Development Capabilities with Launch of Advanced Research and Technology Center
KCI Boosts Research and Development Capabilities with Launch of Advanced Research and Technology Center
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jul 2010
Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Micrus Endovascular
Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Micrus Endovascular
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jul 2010
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Completes Divestiture of Breast Care Business to Devicor Medical Products
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Completes Divestiture of Breast Care Business to Devicor Medical Products
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jul 2010
AngioDynamics Expands Power-Injectable Port Portfolio with the Smart Port(R) CT Low-Profile and Mini Models
AngioDynamics Expands Power-Injectable Port Portfolio with the Smart Port(R) CT Low-Profile and Mini Models
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jul 2010
Neuros Medical Adds Neurostimulation Industry Veteran to Board of Directors
Neuros Medical Adds Neurostimulation Industry Veteran to Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jul 2010
Catheter Connections Receives 510(k) Clearance From FDA For DualCap Vascular Access Disinfecting Cap
Catheter Connections Receives 510(k) Clearance From FDA For DualCap Vascular Access Disinfecting Cap
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jul 2010
Mirada Medical Announces the Appointment of Karsten Damgaard-Iversen as Non-Executive Chairman
Mirada Medical Announces the Appointment of Karsten Damgaard-Iversen as Non-Executive Chairman
HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jul 2010
Pioneer(R) Surgical Expands Product Specialists to Support Growing Biologics Business
Pioneer(R) Surgical Expands Product Specialists to Support Growing Biologics Business
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jul 2010
Boston Scientific Announces First Patient Enrollment in MultiSENSE Clinical Trial
Boston Scientific Announces First Patient Enrollment in MultiSENSE Clinical Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jul 2010
SpineGuard Reports Over 1,000 PediGuard(R) Units Sold in 2Q 2010, a 125% Increase Compared to 2Q 2009
SpineGuard Reports Over 1,000 PediGuard(R) Units Sold in 2Q 2010, a 125% Increase Compared to 2Q 2009
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jul 2010
Physio-Control Field Correction to LIFEPAK(R) 20/20e Defibrillator/ Monitors
Physio-Control Field Correction to LIFEPAK(R) 20/20e Defibrillator/ Monitors
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2010
Bacterin International Appoints Three New Members to Its Board of Directors
Bacterin International Appoints Three New Members to Its Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2010
Symmetry Medical Appoints Jose Fernandez Senior Vice President of New Product Development
Symmetry Medical Appoints Jose Fernandez Senior Vice President of New Product Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2010
Cambridge Heart Announces Medicare Reimbursement Update for Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Test
Cambridge Heart Announces Medicare Reimbursement Update for Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Test
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2010
SpineSmith Partners and Celling Technologies Hire New VP of Research and Development
SpineSmith Partners and Celling Technologies Hire New VP of Research and Development
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2010
MAQUET Cardiovascular to Distribute INTERGARD Line of Vascular Grafts in United States
MAQUET Cardiovascular to Distribute INTERGARD Line of Vascular Grafts in United States
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Jul 2010
Given Imaging Announces Article in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Featuring Maneuverable PillCam Capsule
Given Imaging Announces Article in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Featuring Maneuverable PillCam Capsule
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2010
Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Ensura MRI SureScan Pacing System Approved for Use in MRI Machines as Labeled
Medtronic Receives CE Mark for Ensura MRI SureScan Pacing System Approved for Use in MRI Machines as Labeled
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2010
Hoag Breast Care Center Installs Xoft Electronic Brachytherapy System for IORT Program
Hoag Breast Care Center Installs Xoft Electronic Brachytherapy System for IORT Program
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Jun 2010
Linda Littlejohns of Integra LifeSciences Chosen as 2010 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
Linda Littlejohns of Integra LifeSciences Chosen as 2010 Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jun 2010
BSP Granted CE Mark for its HyperQ AD-100 Product Enabling Improved Diagnostic Performance of Stress ECG
BSP Granted CE Mark for its HyperQ AD-100 Product Enabling Improved Diagnostic Performance of Stress ECG
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jun 2010
Bovie Medical Corporation Appoints Jeff Rencher as Vice President Sales and Marketing for Surgical Products
Bovie Medical Corporation Appoints Jeff Rencher as Vice President Sales and Marketing for Surgical Products
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jun 2010
American Medical Systems Announces FDA Clearance for MiniArc(R) Precise Single-Incision Sling
American Medical Systems Announces FDA Clearance for MiniArc(R) Precise Single-Incision Sling
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jun 2010
Solta Medical Announces Thermage CPT and Fraxel re:store(R) Dual Systems Receive Health Canada Approval
Solta Medical Announces Thermage CPT and Fraxel re:store(R) Dual Systems Receive Health Canada Approval
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jun 2010
Steerable Technologix LLC Announces Release of SurgiSteer Laparoscopic Instruments
Steerable Technologix LLC Announces Release of SurgiSteer Laparoscopic Instruments
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2010
Medtronic Launches New Midas Rex(R) High-Speed Electric Drill for Surgeons
Medtronic Launches New Midas Rex(R) High-Speed Electric Drill for Surgeons
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2010
Medtronic Begins Enrollment in ASPIRE Pivotal Study of Low Glucose Suspend Integrated System
Medtronic Begins Enrollment in ASPIRE Pivotal Study of Low Glucose Suspend Integrated System
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jun 2010
Olympus to Acquire Spiration, Inc., a U.S. Pulmonary Device Company, as a Consolidated Subsidiary
Olympus to Acquire Spiration, Inc., a U.S. Pulmonary Device Company, as a Consolidated Subsidiary
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces Japanese Approval of the Therapy Cool Path Ablation Catheter
St. Jude Medical Announces Japanese Approval of the Therapy Cool Path Ablation Catheter
HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Jun 2010
Kensey Nash and Arthrex Announce Strategic Agreement for Extracellular Matrix Products
Kensey Nash and Arthrex Announce Strategic Agreement for Extracellular Matrix Products
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2010
Kensey Nash Announces New Collagen Supply Agreement With St. Jude Medical
Kensey Nash Announces New Collagen Supply Agreement With St. Jude Medical
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2010
First Time Convergent Procedure Study Reports One-Year Data for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
First Time Convergent Procedure Study Reports One-Year Data for Persistent Atrial Fibrillation
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2010
IsoRay and Hologic Sign Exclusive Worldwide License for Crucial Brain Cancer Treatment Device
IsoRay and Hologic Sign Exclusive Worldwide License for Crucial Brain Cancer Treatment Device
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Jun 2010
Covidien Redefines Surgical Stapling with Introduction of New Tri-Staple Technology Platform
Covidien Redefines Surgical Stapling with Introduction of New Tri-Staple Technology Platform
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
InnerSpace Announces U.S. Market Launch of Hummingbird Neuromonitoring Line
InnerSpace Announces U.S. Market Launch of Hummingbird Neuromonitoring Line
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
David Nichols Joins Knee Creations, LLC. as Senior VP of Product Development & Operations
David Nichols Joins Knee Creations, LLC. as Senior VP of Product Development & Operations
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
SonoSite and United Medical Instruments (UMI) Announce a New Distribution Agreement
SonoSite and United Medical Instruments (UMI) Announce a New Distribution Agreement
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
Aragon Surgical Announces Successful First Cases with the Lektrafuse CAIMAN in Bariatric Surgery
Aragon Surgical Announces Successful First Cases with the Lektrafuse CAIMAN in Bariatric Surgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
Brain Tunnelgenix Technologies Launched To Harness Discovery of Brain Temperature Tunnel(TM)
Brain Tunnelgenix Technologies Launched To Harness Discovery of Brain Temperature Tunnel(TM)
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
Pink Lotus Breast Center to Integrate Electronic Brachytherapy Cancer Treatment Platform
Pink Lotus Breast Center to Integrate Electronic Brachytherapy Cancer Treatment Platform
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
DexCom Names Steven R. Pacelli Chief Operating Officer; Jorge Valdes Chief Technical Officer
DexCom Names Steven R. Pacelli Chief Operating Officer; Jorge Valdes Chief Technical Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
Society of Nuclear Medicine Releases New Guidelines for Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging
Society of Nuclear Medicine Releases New Guidelines for Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jun 2010
Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC Launches S4 MIS Cannulated Pedicle Screw System
Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC Launches S4 MIS Cannulated Pedicle Screw System
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jun 2010
Boston Scientific Expands PolarCath(R) Peripheral Dilatation System With New Balloon Sizes
Boston Scientific Expands PolarCath(R) Peripheral Dilatation System With New Balloon Sizes
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jun 2010
Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for JETSTREAM G3 SF Atherectomy System
Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for JETSTREAM G3 SF Atherectomy System
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jun 2010
Toshiba's Aquilion ONE Improves Clinical Pathways for Emergency Departments
Toshiba's Aquilion ONE Improves Clinical Pathways for Emergency Departments
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of Industry's First Flexible Tip Ablation Catheter
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of Industry's First Flexible Tip Ablation Catheter
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2010
MADIT-CRT Trial Data Show Women Received Greater Benefit From CRT-Ds Than Men
MADIT-CRT Trial Data Show Women Received Greater Benefit From CRT-Ds Than Men
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2010
Vertos Medical Expands Executive Team Amidst Growing Commercial Acceptance of mild(R)
Vertos Medical Expands Executive Team Amidst Growing Commercial Acceptance of mild(R)
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2010
Brainlab Collaborates With Toshiba Medical Systems on Integrated Surgical Suite
Brainlab Collaborates With Toshiba Medical Systems on Integrated Surgical Suite
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2010
Facilities Named Centers of Excellence for Advanced Breast Cancer Treatment
Facilities Named Centers of Excellence for Advanced Breast Cancer Treatment
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2010
Ascension Orthopedics Implants First PyroTITAN(TM) Humeral Resurfacing Prosthesis Outside the U.S.
Ascension Orthopedics Implants First PyroTITAN(TM) Humeral Resurfacing Prosthesis Outside the U.S.
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of EnSite Contact Technology Platform
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of EnSite Contact Technology Platform
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2010
Study Demonstrates that IRIDEX MicroPulse Laser Effectively Treats Eyes with Diabetic Macular Edema
Study Demonstrates that IRIDEX MicroPulse Laser Effectively Treats Eyes with Diabetic Macular Edema
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2010
Micrus Endovascular Receives Approval to Market DeltaPaq and DeltaPlush Microcoils in Japan
Micrus Endovascular Receives Approval to Market DeltaPaq and DeltaPlush Microcoils in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2010
Bausch & Lomb Names Robert E. Grant as CEO and President of Its Surgical Business
Bausch & Lomb Names Robert E. Grant as CEO and President of Its Surgical Business
