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Healthcare News Roundup: Medical Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Feb 2010
Small Bone Innovations, Inc. Receives US FDA 510(k) Clearance for Mini-Rail Fixation System and Large Cannulated Screw System
Devices Orthopaedic FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Feb 2010
MicroTransponder Raises $10 Million to Begin Clinical Trials of Wireless Neurostimulation for Chronic Pain and Obtain FDA Clearance
Devices Venture Capital Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Feb 2010
Smith & Nephew New DYONICS(TM) RF System Enables Surgeons to Quickly and Precisely Remove Soft Tissue Using RF Energy
Devices Orthopaedic Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Feb 2010
Teleflex Medical Introduces the Teleflex ISIS HVT Endotracheal Tube
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Feb 2010
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit with New Premier Agreement for Tracheostomy Tubes
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Feb 2010
Financing Closed for First Proton Therapy Center in New Jersey
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Feb 2010
BSD Medical Reports Publication of Chinese Study Using the BSD-2000 Hyperthermia System to Treat Lung Cancer
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Feb 2010
Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Additional Baramed Monoplace Hyperbaric Chamber Sales
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Feb 2010
Belgian Hospital 50th Transplant Center to Begin Certification Training to Implant SynCardia's Total Artificial Heart
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
Amedica(R) Signs Joint Venture Agreement With Orthopaedic Synergy(R)
Devices Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
OrbiMed Launches $550 Million Venture Capital Fund
Biopharmaceuticals Devices Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
EnteroMedics Appoints Dr. Scott Shikora as Consulting Chief Medical Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
ConvaTec Introduces Flexi-Seal(R)(TM) SIGNAL(TM) FMS
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
Ascension Orthopedics Introduces the MOVEMENT(TM) Hemi Great Toe System
Devices Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
Memometal Technologies Acquires OrthoGlide Ankle Technology From Advanced Bio-Surfaces, Inc.
Devices Orthopaedic Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
Syneron Receives FDA Clearance for Expanded Indications of eMatrix(TM) Sublative Rejuvenation System
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Feb 2010
ResMed Introduces Next-Generation CPAP Series in Europe
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Feb 2010
Hologic Announces Settlement In Patent Infringement Suits
Devices Surgery Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Feb 2010
Ethicon Endo-Surgery Announces Agreement with Hologic Inc. To Resolve Patent Disputes
Devices Surgery Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Feb 2010
In Honor of American Heart Month, TeleHealth Services and Local Hospitals Ask Patients to Watch More TV
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Feb 2010
Merz to Complete Acquisition of BioForm Medical
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Tryton Stent Implanted in First Cases in Portugal and Austria
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Anulex Technologies, Inc. Announces the Launch of the Xclose Plus Tissue Repair System and Achieves 7,300 Patients Treated Milestone
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Surgical Instrument and Scope Repair
Devices Surgery Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Roseville Radiation Oncology Center (ROC) Redefines Efficiency With Elekta VMAT Radiotherapy Treatments
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
BSD Medical Announces First Swiss Installation of the BSD-2000/3D Hyperthermia System at Kantonsspital Aarau
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Derma Sciences Signs Contract With Leading Wound Care Company for Exclusive Distribution of BIOGUARD(TM) Barrier Dressings
Devices Wound Care Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Medline Industries to Sell BIOGUARD Wound Dressings with NIMBUS(R) Technology
Devices Wound Care Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Feb 2010
Sorin Group Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of Newest Generation Heart Lung-Machine
Devices Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Feb 2010
Stereotaxis Procedure Prominently Featured on BBC Documentary 'From the Heart'
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Feb 2010
City of Hope Testing New Communication Link Between Cancer Therapy System and Elekta Electronic Medical Record System
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Feb 2010
Hill-Rom Introduces Smart Bed Technology into CareAssist(R) ES Bed
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Feb 2010
Medtronic: Advanced Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy Now Available in Canada
Devices Neurology Neurosurgery Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Feb 2010
Leading U.S. Dermatologist Reports Positive Data on Artefill(R)
Devices Dermatology

HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Feb 2010
Urology Study Shows Reduced Side Effects from Radiation for Prostate Cancer with Calypso Medical's Tumor Tracking Technology
Devices Oncology Urology

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Feb 2010
Stentys Drug-Eluting Self-Expanding Coronary Stent Shows 4% Restenosis in Complex Lesions
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Feb 2010
CoAxia Announces Completion of Enrollment in Ischemic Stroke Trial
Devices Interventional Neurology

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Feb 2010
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Cardiac Rhythm Management Devices
Devices Cardiology Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Feb 2010
OrbusNeich Announces First Patient Enrolled in Randomized Clinical Trial of Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) in China
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Feb 2010
German Appellate Court Affirms Edwards Lifesciences' Transcatheter Valve Patent Not Infringed by CoreValve
Devices Cardiology Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Feb 2010
NovaShunt Starts its Pivotal Clinical Study "PIONEER" to Demonstrate the Clinical Value of the AFS System
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Feb 2010
German Appeals Court Says CoreValve Devices From Medtronic Do Not Infringe Edwards Lifesciences' Andersen Patent
Devices Cardiology Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
NEJM Publishes Trial Results Demonstrating Bard FLAIR(R) Endovascular Stent Graft is Superior to Balloon Angioplasty for Failing Dialysis Grafts
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
Boston Scientific Rebuts HeartRhythm Article
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Management Changes and Restructuring Initiatives
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
CyberKnife Centers of Miami and Palm Beach Announce Key Presentations at CyberKnife Society Meeting
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
WellAWARE Systems Proudly Announces New Appointments to the Executive Team
Devices Monitoring Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Receives CE Mark for the AMID Hernia Stapler
Devices Surgery Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
Concentric Medical Announces Key International Regulatory Approvals of Its Trevo(TM) System
Devices Interventional Neurology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Feb 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces European Launch of USB Cellular
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
BSD Medical Reports Initiation of a Phase III Study on Pancreatic Cancer Using the BSD-2000 Hyperthermia System in Combination with Chemotherapy
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
Stryker Orthopaedics Launches the Rejuvenate Modular Primary Hip System
Devices Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
TomoTherapy Enters Australian Market With Purchase by Royal Brisbane & Women's Hospital
Devices Oncology Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
Volcano Corporation Completes Acquisition of Lumen Biomedical's Xtract(TM) Thrombus Aspiration Catheter
Devices Interventional Cardiology Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
Volcano Receives FDA Clearance to Market the Eagle Eye(R) Platinum Digital IVUS Catheter
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
Clinical Study: Biologic Grafts Reduce Postoperative Pain While Creating a Repair as Durable as Synthetic Mesh in Treating Inguinal Hernias
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
FlowCardia, Inc. Initiates CENTRAL Study Enrollment
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Feb 2010
Valtech Cardio Ltd. Announces Appointment of CEO -- Medtech Veteran Bruce H. KenKnight Joins Valtech Team
Devices Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Feb 2010
BD Announces Worldwide Voluntary Recall of BD Q-Syte(TM) Luer Access Devices and BD Nexiva(TM) Closed IV Catheter Systems
Devices Product Recall

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Feb 2010
Synovis Life Technologies Receives FDA Marketing Clearance for Flow Coupler(R)
Devices Surgery FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Feb 2010
Stereotaxis Installs First System in Taiwan
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Feb 2010
Novus Scientific Receives FDA Clearance for TIGR(TM) Matrix Surgical Mesh - World's 1st Long-Term Resorbable Synthetic Mesh
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Feb 2010
Study Suggests Slide-On(R) EndoSheath(R) System Provides Several Advantages over Traditional Germicidal Immersion
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Feb 2010
Benefits of CyberKnife Radiosurgery for Lung Cancer Drive Continued Adoption
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Feb 2010
Sorin Group Announces Market Release and First Implant of Next-Generation Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillator
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Feb 2010
Elekta Expands Consultative Services Program to Help MOSAIQ Customers Demonstrate Meaningful Use Guidelines
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Feb 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of Smaller, Higher Power ICD and CRT-D Devices with New Heart Failure Monitors
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Feb 2010
American Shared Hospital Services Announces Contract to Supply a Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion System to Methodist Hospital in San Antonio
Devices Oncology Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Feb 2010
Toshiba Receives FDA Clearance for Viamo Ultrasound System
Devices Radiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
Cardiac Science Notifies AED Customers of Voluntary Medical Device Recall
Devices Product Recall

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
Penrose-St. Francis Health Systems adopts TandemHeart(R) - versatile circulatory support device from CardiacAssist
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
PSS World Medical Appoints Gary A. Corless as President and Chief Executive Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
Speedus Engages Morgan Joseph to Evaluate Strategic Alternatives for Zargis Subsidiary
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
NxStage(R) and Nordic Medcom Sign Distribution Agreement for the System One(TM)
Devices Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
Medicis Receives Approval for RESTYLANE(R) and PERLANE(R) With Lidocaine
Devices Dermatology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces IRASE AF Clinical Trial to Evaluate Cardiac Ablation Catheter System for Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Feb 2010
Sanomedics Names Jordan Serlin Chief Operating Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Sensors for Medicine and Science, Inc. Names Dr. Paul Strumph as Chief Medical Officer
Devices Monitoring Endocrinology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Two Studies Find Artefill(R) to Be a Long-Term Treatment Option for Facial Lipoatrophy
Devices Dermatology

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Veran Medical Receives FDA Clearances to Expand Uses for ig4 Navigation System to Use Ultrasound and 3D Fluoroscopic X-ray
Devices Oncology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Addenbrooke's Hospital Begins Treating Patients on Second TomoTherapy(R) Cancer Treatment System
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Alphatec Spine Receives CE Mark for its OsseoScrew(TM) Spinal Fixation System and Its GLIF/ ARC(TM) Portal Access System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Guided Therapeutics, Inc. Receives New Funding Commitment from Konica Minolta Opto, Inc. to Expand Cancer Detection Product Line
Devices Diagnostics Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
STAAR Surgical's Visian(R) ICL(TM) is First Phakic Lens to Be Approved in Japan
Devices Ophthalmology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Journal of American College of Cardiology Publishes Study Demonstrating Safety & Effectiveness of Laser Assisted Lead Removal
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
ATS Medical Appoints New Vice President and General Manager for EMEA
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Awarded Contract From Healthtrust Purchasing Group
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) Demonstrates Good Safety and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Primary PCI for STEMI
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Haemonetics Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Global Med Technologies, Inc.
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Surgical Instruments
Devices Surgery Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Cordis Corporation Announces Agreement With Boston Scientific To Resolve Certain Coronary Stent Patent Disputes
Devices Litigation Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Boston Scientific Settles Longstanding Patent Disputes With J&J
Devices Litigation Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jan 2010
Invatec Comments on First Clinical Results of Drug Eluting Balloon Technology for Below the Knee (BtK)
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
Aubrey Inc. Receives FDA Clearance for AWBAT Plus
Devices Wound Care FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
Pyng Medical Receives Health Canada License: FASTx(TM) Intraosseous Infusion System Now Available in Canada
Devices Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
Life Spine(R) Announces FDA Clearance of DYNA-LINK(R) Spinal System and PRESIDIO(TM) Spinal Plating System
Devices FDA Neurosurgery Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
EnteroMedics Announces Regulatory Path Forward Following FDA Meeting
Devices Gastroenterology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
ZOLL Awarded Therapeutic Temperature Management Contract with HealthTrust Purchasing Group
Devices Monitoring Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jan 2010
The PICC WAND from Access Scientific Receives FDA Clearance
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jan 2010
Neomend Completes $30M Funding with Clarus Ventures, Other Investors
Devices Surgery Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jan 2010
IsoRay Hires Vice President of Research and Development
Devices Oncology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jan 2010
Invatec Completes its Maris Plus Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System at LINC 2010
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2010
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for First Replacement Heart Valve Implanted without Surgery
Devices Interventional Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2010
Edwards Lifesciences Initiates Clinical Study of Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery System
Devices Cardiology Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jan 2010
Calibra Receives 510(k) Clearance for the Finesse Insulin Patch-Pen, a Novel Way to Deliver Insulin
Devices Drug Delivery Endocrinology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jan 2010
PolyTouch Medical Ltd. Announces The Appointment of William Edelman as Chairman of the Board
Devices Surgery Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jan 2010
MAQUET Cardiovascular Initiates Study Evaluating Use of Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting Technique as Standard of Care in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Devices Cardiology Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jan 2010
Landmark Study Shows Masimo SET(R) Pulse Oximetry and Patient SafetyNet(TM) Can Help Hospitals Dramatically Decrease Rescue Events and ICU Transfers, and ICU Days
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jan 2010
Integra LifeSciences Announces First Surgery With Coral Spinal System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic

HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jan 2010
Wolf Medical is Free to Sell Its Redi-Flo(TM) Infusion Pump After a Ruling from the Court of Appeals in the I-Flow Case
Devices Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jan 2010
Cardica Adds Brian E. Farley as Strategic Advisor
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jan 2010
IsoRay Announces World's First Cesium-131 Colon Cancer Treatment at Cornell Medical Center
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
Ethicon Completes Acquisition of Acclarent
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
Thoratec Announces FDA Approval of HeartMate II(R) for Destination Therapy
Devices Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
Court Finds J&J Patents Invalid
Devices Interventional Cardiology Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
Gambro Announces Agreement to Acquire CHF Solutions, Inc.
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
First Coast Oncology Deploying Both Naviscan(TM) PEM and AccuBoost(TM) Assisted Therapy to Optimize Breast Cancer Treatment
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
SANUWAVE Appoints Dr. Maria Siemionow of Cleveland Clinic to Its Scientific Advisory Board
Devices Regenerative Medicine Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
South Fulton Medical Center First in Georgia to Purchase Prosurgics' FreeHand(R) Laparoscopic Camera Controller
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
BSD Medical Names Todd Turnlund as Vice President of Engineering
Devices Oncology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Edwards Lifesciences' Transcatheter Valve Patent Found Valid in German Court
Devices Cardiology Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Sirtex Appoints Michael Mangano to Lead U.S. Operations
Devices Oncology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
WorldHeart Announces First U.S. Implant of Levacor(TM) VAD Implant at INTEGRIS in Oklahoma City
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Cyberonics' VNS Therapy(TM) System Receives Regulatory Approval in Japan
Devices Neurology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Corventis Announces FDA Clearance and US Launch of the NUVANT Mobile Cardiac Telemetry System
Devices Cardiology Monitoring FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Invatec Receives 510(k) Clearance of REEF HP PTA Balloon Catheter
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
RCT and Zassi Medical Evolutions Form Leto Medical, LLC
Devices Gastroenterology Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Siemens Delivers Complete Dose Protection to St. Louis Children's Hospital
Devices Radiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
St. Jude Medical Achieves Recognition for Security of Patient Data and Completes Successful Testing to Streamline Connection to Patient Medical Records
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
RS Medical Names John Konsin as New President and Chief Executive Officer
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Cardica's C-Port(R) Flex-A(R) Anastomosis System to Be Used for Development of Surgical Robot in Japan
Devices Surgery Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Cancer Patients Gain Greater Access to Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy Treatments at Leading German Clinic
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Integra LifeSciences Awarded Contract With HealthTrust Purchasing Group to Provide Luxtec(R) Surgical Illumination Products
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
ProGEL Lung Surgery Device Gets FDA Approval
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Siemens Hearing Instruments Names Brian Kinnerk as CEO in the Americas
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
CooperVision Adds Global Professional Relations Role; Richard Clompus Joins Company as Vice President
Devices Ophthalmology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
Carl Zeiss Meditec Continues Successful Growth Strategy with New Chief Executive Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
EKOS Corporation Announces Clinical Study for the Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism Using the EKOS EkoSonic(R) Endovascular Device
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
T-Ray Science, Inc. Announces Changes in Management
Devices Oncology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces Approval and Launch of Neurostimulation System in Japan
Devices Neurology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
Covidien and Allergan Extend Agreement to Promote LAP-BAND(R) Adjustable Gastric Banding System
Devices Surgery Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
Menicon Appoints Global Sales Manager for Disposable Lens Products
Devices Ophthalmology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jan 2010
Solos Endoscopy, Inc.'s Breast Endoscopy System Featured in February Issue of General Surgery News
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jan 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces Sponsorship of SCD-HeFT 10-Year Follow-Up Study
Devices Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
Custom Spine Announces the Expansion of its Sales Management Team
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
New Published Study Finds Masimo PVI(R) Predicts Fluid Responsiveness as Accurately as Invasive Stroke Volume Variation in Mechanically-Ventilated Patients
Devices Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
Cardiovascular Systems Receives Conditional IDE Approval for ORBIT II Coronary Clinical Trial
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
BIOTRONIK and Endosense Sign International Exclusive Distribution Partnership
Devices Cardiology Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
STAAR Surgical Names Don Fagen Vice President of Sales, North America
Devices Ophthalomology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Selects Toshiba Imaging Equipment for New Lakeside Hospital
Devices Radiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Medline to Distribute Only FDA-Cleared System to Both Count and Locate Surgical Sponges Left in Patients
Devices Surgery Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
The Foundry Announces Completion of Series A Financing for Twelfth Company
Devices Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Competitive Technologies Commercially Launches Pain Management Medical Device in U.S.
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
NDS Surgical Imaging Adds Two Executive Officers to Leadership Team and Appoints Surgical and Radiology Business Unit Leaders
Devices Radiology Surgery Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
B. Braun Introduces WHIN(R) Safe Huber Needle
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Alphatec Spine, Inc. Enters Into Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Parcell Spine, LLC
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Licensing

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Cook Names Nicky James Vice President and Global Leader of its Urology Strategic Business Unit
Devices Urology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Leaders in the Medical Device Industry Invited to UTC Event with Mark Leahey, President and CEO of the Medical Device Manufacturers Association
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
RTI Biologics Adds Christie Blakely, Michael LaPrade to Leadership Team
Devices Orthopaedic Regenerative Medicine Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Court Grants Endologix's Motion to Stay Patent Litigation
Devices Interventional Litigation

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
First Non-Invasive Technology for Treatment of Uterine Fibroids Awarded MHLW Approval in Japan
Devices Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for JETSTREAM G3 Atherectomy System
Devices Interventional FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Published Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of Spectranetics Turbo-Booster(R) for Peripheral Artery Disease
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Natus Medical Announces Reorganization
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
MedPro Safety Products Acquires Fully Passive Safety Catheter
Devices Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
Michelson Diagnostics VivoSight(TM) OCT Scanner Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
The Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center Purchases Third Sensei X Robotic Catheter System; Opens New Vascular Research Laboratory
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
EuroMed Names Tormey to Board of Directors
Devices Wound Care Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
CardiAQ Valve Technologies (CVT) Closes $6.5 Million 'Series A' Funding for Its Novel Transcatheter Mitral Valve Implantation (TMVI) System
Devices Interventional Cardiology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
Dune Medical Completes Enrollment in MarginProbe(TM) Pivotal Trial for Real-Time Detection of Cancer During Breast Conservation Surgery
Devices Oncology

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
Cardiac Science Appoints Todd Alberstone as General Counsel
Devices Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio Signs Multi-Year PACS Agreement with Sectra
Devices Radiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
Concentric Medical Announces First Patients Treated With Trevo(TM) System in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Devices Neurology Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
FDA Lifts Injunction on Manufacture and Sale of CareFusion Alaris(R) SE Pump
Devices FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics Completes $5 Million Financing
Devices Cardiology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
Cerner Receives FDA Clearance for Medical Device Connectivity Solution
Devices Monitoring FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
Santé Ventures Invests $2.6MM in TVA Medical
Devices Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
Integra LifeSciences Announces First Surgery With Paramount(R) Pedicle Screw System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
Teleflex Incorporated Names Richard (Randy) Meier Chief Financial Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Svelte Medical Systems, Inc. Announces the Initiation of its European Clinical Trial and the expansion of its Executive Management Team
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Japanese Approval for PROMUS(R) Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
WorldHeart Receives Unconditional BTT Study Approval From FDA for Levacor(TM) VAD
Devices Cardiology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Cutera Expands Its Product Offering With Key Strategic Alliances
Devices Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Zargis Cardioscan Cleared for Sale in Canada
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Luna Innovations and Intuitive Surgical Expand Relationship
Devices Surgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Mark Page Appointed Vice President, Marketing for FlowCardia, Inc.
Devices Interventional Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
FDA Grants 510(k) Marketing Clearance for Cytori's PureGraft System; First & Only Device on Market for Aesthetic Body Contouring using Autologous Fat Grafts
Devices Regenerative Medicine FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
TranS1 Inc. Announces Appointment of Ken Reali as President and Chief Operating Officer
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
TranS1 Inc. Partners With Life Spine, Inc. to Distribute Avatar(TM), a New Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
Ondine Files PMA Submission for Periowave(TM) Photodisinfection System
Devices Dental FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
Instrumentation Laboratory Awarded New Contract With Novation
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
Gore Announces First Implant of Next Generation Conformable GORE TAG(R) Thoracic Endoprosthesis in US Clinical Trial for the Treatment of Traumatic Aortic Transection
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
GI Dynamics Receives Strategic Investment from Medtronic, Inc.
Devices Gastroenterology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
Hill-Rom Appoints John J. Greisch as President and Chief Executive Officer
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
TYRX Announces the Appointment of Senior Medical Device Executive Robert S. White as President and CEO
Devices Drug Delivery Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jan 2010
EDAP Appoints U.S. Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jan 2010
ev3 Announces Completion of Voluntary Recall
Devices Interventional Product Recall

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Bioheart Inks Deals with Distributors to Introduce Home Heart Failure Monitoring Systems Throughout the U.S.
Devices Cardiology Monitoring Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Synovis Life Technologies to Distribute GEM SuperFine MicroClip Globally
Devices Distribution

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Syneron Medical Ltd. Successfully Completes Merger With Candela Corporation
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Oraya Therapeutics Initiates First Ever Sham-Controlled Study of Radiation Therapy for Wet AMD
Devices Ophthalmology

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Levia(R) for Personal Targeted Phototherapy(TM) Treatment of Psoriasis Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Devices Dermatology FDA

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Cardium to Launch MedPodium(TM) Product Line Initially Covering Six New Advanced Foot Care Products for Podiatry Patients to Complement the Excellagen Platform
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Completion of Enrollment in Aneurysm Coiling Clinical Trial
Devices Interventional Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
CircuLite(R) Closes on Series C Financing
Devices Cardiology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Intuity Medical Closes $64 Million Series D Financing - One of the Largest Medical Device Funding Events of 2009
Devices Monitoring Endocrinology Venture Capital

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
NewCardio, Inc. Announces Successful Clinical Studies Validating CardioBip Technology
Devices Cardiology Monitoring

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Embrella Cardiovascular, Inc. Completes Successful First Clinical Experience
Devices Interventional

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Derma Sciences Signs Three-Year Contract With Leading Global Healthcare Company
Devices Wound Care

HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Arctic Sun Article Featured in European Resuscitation Council Journal
Devices

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Arterial Remodeling Technologies ("ART") To Report That Its Bioresorbable Stent Platform Restores the Remodeling Capacity of Arterial Walls
Devices Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Bausch & Lomb Introduces the Crystalens(R) Aspheric Optic (AO) Lens
Devices Ophthalmology

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
SpineGuard Reports 10,000th Spine Procedure Using PediGuard(R) for Safer Pedicle Screw Placement
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Enrollment of First Patient in Post-Approval Study for TAXUS Liberte Stent
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Interventional Cardiology

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
ArthroCare Names Scott Schaffner Senior Vice President and General Manager of Sports Medicine
Devices Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Merz to Acquire BioForm Medical
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions

HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Cardima's PATHFINDER(R) Diagnostic Catheters Receive Marketing Approval in Japan
Devices Cardiology Regulatory

HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Dec 2009
Canon U.S.A. Appoints Chris Duca President of Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Virtual Imaging
Devices Radiology Personnel

HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Dec 2009
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Regional Anesthesia Trays and Related Products
Devices Group Purchasing

HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Dec 2009
ZOLL Receives FDA Clearance to Market E Series Defibrillators with Carbon Monoxide Monitoring
Devices Monitoring FDA

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