


Healthcare News Roundup: devices
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Sensors for Medicine and Science, Inc. Names Dr. Paul Strumph as Chief Medical Officer
Sensors for Medicine and Science, Inc. Names Dr. Paul Strumph as Chief Medical Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Two Studies Find Artefill(R) to Be a Long-Term Treatment Option for Facial Lipoatrophy
Two Studies Find Artefill(R) to Be a Long-Term Treatment Option for Facial Lipoatrophy
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
Addenbrooke's Hospital Begins Treating Patients on Second TomoTherapy(R) Cancer Treatment System
Addenbrooke's Hospital Begins Treating Patients on Second TomoTherapy(R) Cancer Treatment System
HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Feb 2010
STAAR Surgical's Visian(R) ICL(TM) is First Phakic Lens to Be Approved in Japan
STAAR Surgical's Visian(R) ICL(TM) is First Phakic Lens to Be Approved in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Awarded Contract From Healthtrust Purchasing Group
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Awarded Contract From Healthtrust Purchasing Group
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Haemonetics Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Global Med Technologies, Inc.
Haemonetics Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Global Med Technologies, Inc.
HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Feb 2010
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Surgical Instruments
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Benefit from New Premier Agreements for Surgical Instruments
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Jan 2010
Invatec Comments on First Clinical Results of Drug Eluting Balloon Technology for Below the Knee (BtK)
Invatec Comments on First Clinical Results of Drug Eluting Balloon Technology for Below the Knee (BtK)
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
Pyng Medical Receives Health Canada License: FASTx(TM) Intraosseous Infusion System Now Available in Canada
Pyng Medical Receives Health Canada License: FASTx(TM) Intraosseous Infusion System Now Available in Canada
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
Life Spine(R) Announces FDA Clearance of DYNA-LINK(R) Spinal System and PRESIDIO(TM) Spinal Plating System
Life Spine(R) Announces FDA Clearance of DYNA-LINK(R) Spinal System and PRESIDIO(TM) Spinal Plating System
HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Jan 2010
ZOLL Awarded Therapeutic Temperature Management Contract with HealthTrust Purchasing Group
ZOLL Awarded Therapeutic Temperature Management Contract with HealthTrust Purchasing Group
HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Jan 2010
Invatec Completes its Maris Plus Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System at LINC 2010
Invatec Completes its Maris Plus Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System at LINC 2010
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2010
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for First Replacement Heart Valve Implanted without Surgery
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for First Replacement Heart Valve Implanted without Surgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Jan 2010
Edwards Lifesciences Initiates Clinical Study of Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery System
Edwards Lifesciences Initiates Clinical Study of Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery System
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jan 2010
Calibra Receives 510(k) Clearance for the Finesse Insulin Patch-Pen, a Novel Way to Deliver Insulin
Calibra Receives 510(k) Clearance for the Finesse Insulin Patch-Pen, a Novel Way to Deliver Insulin
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Jan 2010
PolyTouch Medical Ltd. Announces The Appointment of William Edelman as Chairman of the Board
PolyTouch Medical Ltd. Announces The Appointment of William Edelman as Chairman of the Board
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Jan 2010
Integra LifeSciences Announces First Surgery With Coral Spinal System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Integra LifeSciences Announces First Surgery With Coral Spinal System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Jan 2010
IsoRay Announces World's First Cesium-131 Colon Cancer Treatment at Cornell Medical Center
IsoRay Announces World's First Cesium-131 Colon Cancer Treatment at Cornell Medical Center
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
Thoratec Announces FDA Approval of HeartMate II(R) for Destination Therapy
Thoratec Announces FDA Approval of HeartMate II(R) for Destination Therapy
HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Jan 2010
SANUWAVE Appoints Dr. Maria Siemionow of Cleveland Clinic to Its Scientific Advisory Board
SANUWAVE Appoints Dr. Maria Siemionow of Cleveland Clinic to Its Scientific Advisory Board
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Edwards Lifesciences' Transcatheter Valve Patent Found Valid in German Court
Edwards Lifesciences' Transcatheter Valve Patent Found Valid in German Court
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
WorldHeart Announces First U.S. Implant of Levacor(TM) VAD Implant at INTEGRIS in Oklahoma City
WorldHeart Announces First U.S. Implant of Levacor(TM) VAD Implant at INTEGRIS in Oklahoma City
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Corventis Announces FDA Clearance and US Launch of the NUVANT Mobile Cardiac Telemetry System
Corventis Announces FDA Clearance and US Launch of the NUVANT Mobile Cardiac Telemetry System
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
Siemens Delivers Complete Dose Protection to St. Louis Children's Hospital
Siemens Delivers Complete Dose Protection to St. Louis Children's Hospital
HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jan 2010
RS Medical Names John Konsin as New President and Chief Executive Officer
RS Medical Names John Konsin as New President and Chief Executive Officer
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
Cardica's C-Port(R) Flex-A(R) Anastomosis System to Be Used for Development of Surgical Robot in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
CooperVision Adds Global Professional Relations Role; Richard Clompus Joins Company as Vice President
CooperVision Adds Global Professional Relations Role; Richard Clompus Joins Company as Vice President
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
Carl Zeiss Meditec Continues Successful Growth Strategy with New Chief Executive Officer
Carl Zeiss Meditec Continues Successful Growth Strategy with New Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces Approval and Launch of Neurostimulation System in Japan
St. Jude Medical Announces Approval and Launch of Neurostimulation System in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jan 2010
Covidien and Allergan Extend Agreement to Promote LAP-BAND(R) Adjustable Gastric Banding System
Covidien and Allergan Extend Agreement to Promote LAP-BAND(R) Adjustable Gastric Banding System
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jan 2010
Solos Endoscopy, Inc.'s Breast Endoscopy System Featured in February Issue of General Surgery News
Solos Endoscopy, Inc.'s Breast Endoscopy System Featured in February Issue of General Surgery News
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Jan 2010
St. Jude Medical Announces Sponsorship of SCD-HeFT 10-Year Follow-Up Study
St. Jude Medical Announces Sponsorship of SCD-HeFT 10-Year Follow-Up Study
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
Cardiovascular Systems Receives Conditional IDE Approval for ORBIT II Coronary Clinical Trial
Cardiovascular Systems Receives Conditional IDE Approval for ORBIT II Coronary Clinical Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
BIOTRONIK and Endosense Sign International Exclusive Distribution Partnership
BIOTRONIK and Endosense Sign International Exclusive Distribution Partnership
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Jan 2010
St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Selects Toshiba Imaging Equipment for New Lakeside Hospital
St. Luke's Episcopal Health System Selects Toshiba Imaging Equipment for New Lakeside Hospital
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Medline to Distribute Only FDA-Cleared System to Both Count and Locate Surgical Sponges Left in Patients
Medline to Distribute Only FDA-Cleared System to Both Count and Locate Surgical Sponges Left in Patients
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
The Foundry Announces Completion of Series A Financing for Twelfth Company
The Foundry Announces Completion of Series A Financing for Twelfth Company
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Competitive Technologies Commercially Launches Pain Management Medical Device in U.S.
Competitive Technologies Commercially Launches Pain Management Medical Device in U.S.
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Alphatec Spine, Inc. Enters Into Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Parcell Spine, LLC
Alphatec Spine, Inc. Enters Into Exclusive Distribution Agreement With Parcell Spine, LLC
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Cook Names Nicky James Vice President and Global Leader of its Urology Strategic Business Unit
Cook Names Nicky James Vice President and Global Leader of its Urology Strategic Business Unit
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
First Non-Invasive Technology for Treatment of Uterine Fibroids Awarded MHLW Approval in Japan
First Non-Invasive Technology for Treatment of Uterine Fibroids Awarded MHLW Approval in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for JETSTREAM G3 Atherectomy System
Pathway Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for JETSTREAM G3 Atherectomy System
HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jan 2010
Published Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of Spectranetics Turbo-Booster(R) for Peripheral Artery Disease
Published Study Demonstrates Effectiveness of Spectranetics Turbo-Booster(R) for Peripheral Artery Disease
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
Michelson Diagnostics VivoSight(TM) OCT Scanner Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Michelson Diagnostics VivoSight(TM) OCT Scanner Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio Signs Multi-Year PACS Agreement with Sectra
University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio Signs Multi-Year PACS Agreement with Sectra
HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jan 2010
Concentric Medical Announces First Patients Treated With Trevo(TM) System in Acute Ischemic Stroke
Concentric Medical Announces First Patients Treated With Trevo(TM) System in Acute Ischemic Stroke
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
FDA Lifts Injunction on Manufacture and Sale of CareFusion Alaris(R) SE Pump
FDA Lifts Injunction on Manufacture and Sale of CareFusion Alaris(R) SE Pump
HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jan 2010
Teleflex Incorporated Names Richard (Randy) Meier Chief Financial Officer
Teleflex Incorporated Names Richard (Randy) Meier Chief Financial Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Japanese Approval for PROMUS(R) Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System
Boston Scientific Announces Japanese Approval for PROMUS(R) Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
WorldHeart Receives Unconditional BTT Study Approval From FDA for Levacor(TM) VAD
WorldHeart Receives Unconditional BTT Study Approval From FDA for Levacor(TM) VAD
HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Jan 2010
TranS1 Inc. Announces Appointment of Ken Reali as President and Chief Operating Officer
TranS1 Inc. Announces Appointment of Ken Reali as President and Chief Operating Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
Hill-Rom Appoints John J. Greisch as President and Chief Executive Officer
Hill-Rom Appoints John J. Greisch as President and Chief Executive Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Jan 2010
TYRX Announces the Appointment of Senior Medical Device Executive Robert S. White as President and CEO
TYRX Announces the Appointment of Senior Medical Device Executive Robert S. White as President and CEO
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Syneron Medical Ltd. Successfully Completes Merger With Candela Corporation
Syneron Medical Ltd. Successfully Completes Merger With Candela Corporation
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Oraya Therapeutics Initiates First Ever Sham-Controlled Study of Radiation Therapy for Wet AMD
Oraya Therapeutics Initiates First Ever Sham-Controlled Study of Radiation Therapy for Wet AMD
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Levia(R) for Personal Targeted Phototherapy(TM) Treatment of Psoriasis Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Levia(R) for Personal Targeted Phototherapy(TM) Treatment of Psoriasis Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Completion of Enrollment in Aneurysm Coiling Clinical Trial
Boston Scientific Announces Completion of Enrollment in Aneurysm Coiling Clinical Trial
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
NewCardio, Inc. Announces Successful Clinical Studies Validating CardioBip Technology
NewCardio, Inc. Announces Successful Clinical Studies Validating CardioBip Technology
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Embrella Cardiovascular, Inc. Completes Successful First Clinical Experience
Embrella Cardiovascular, Inc. Completes Successful First Clinical Experience
HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jan 2010
Derma Sciences Signs Three-Year Contract With Leading Global Healthcare Company
Derma Sciences Signs Three-Year Contract With Leading Global Healthcare Company
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
SpineGuard Reports 10,000th Spine Procedure Using PediGuard(R) for Safer Pedicle Screw Placement
SpineGuard Reports 10,000th Spine Procedure Using PediGuard(R) for Safer Pedicle Screw Placement
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Boston Scientific Announces Enrollment of First Patient in Post-Approval Study for TAXUS Liberte Stent
Boston Scientific Announces Enrollment of First Patient in Post-Approval Study for TAXUS Liberte Stent
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
ArthroCare Names Scott Schaffner Senior Vice President and General Manager of Sports Medicine
ArthroCare Names Scott Schaffner Senior Vice President and General Manager of Sports Medicine
HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jan 2010
Cardima's PATHFINDER(R) Diagnostic Catheters Receive Marketing Approval in Japan
Cardima's PATHFINDER(R) Diagnostic Catheters Receive Marketing Approval in Japan
HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Dec 2009
Canon U.S.A. Appoints Chris Duca President of Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Virtual Imaging
Canon U.S.A. Appoints Chris Duca President of Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Virtual Imaging
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Dec 2009
ZOLL Receives FDA Clearance to Market E Series Defibrillators with Carbon Monoxide Monitoring
ZOLL Receives FDA Clearance to Market E Series Defibrillators with Carbon Monoxide Monitoring
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Dec 2009
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Computed Radiography
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Computed Radiography
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Dec 2009
Solos Endoscopy, Inc. Set to Increase Business Through Sales and Product Development in 2010
Solos Endoscopy, Inc. Set to Increase Business Through Sales and Product Development in 2010
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Dec 2009
St. Vincent Hospital Renews Multi-Year, System-wide Contract for Masimo SET(R) Pulse Oximetry Technology
St. Vincent Hospital Renews Multi-Year, System-wide Contract for Masimo SET(R) Pulse Oximetry Technology
HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Dec 2009
AngioDynamics Launches Micro-Introducer Kits with a New Stiffened Introducer Option
AngioDynamics Launches Micro-Introducer Kits with a New Stiffened Introducer Option
HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Dec 2009
Masimo Rainbow SET(R) SpHb(TM) Measurement Receives New CPT Code and Medicare Pricing
Masimo Rainbow SET(R) SpHb(TM) Measurement Receives New CPT Code and Medicare Pricing
HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Dec 2009
Masimo Expands its Irvine, California Corporate Headquarters to Accommodate Growth Projections
Masimo Expands its Irvine, California Corporate Headquarters to Accommodate Growth Projections
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Dec 2009
SRI Surgical Announces Promotion of Mark Faris to Chief Financial Officer
SRI Surgical Announces Promotion of Mark Faris to Chief Financial Officer
HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Dec 2009
Bovie Medical Corporation Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance to Market Resistick II Coated Electrodes
Bovie Medical Corporation Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance to Market Resistick II Coated Electrodes
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Dec 2009
Volcano Corporation Commends the Elevation of FFR to Level of Evidence A in New PCI Guidelines
Volcano Corporation Commends the Elevation of FFR to Level of Evidence A in New PCI Guidelines
HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Dec 2009
Professor Riccardo Lencioni Joins Delcath Systems' Scientific Advisory Board
Professor Riccardo Lencioni Joins Delcath Systems' Scientific Advisory Board
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Dec 2009
Xcorporeal Announces Signing Agreement for the Sale of Substantially All of Its Assets
Xcorporeal Announces Signing Agreement for the Sale of Substantially All of Its Assets
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Dec 2009
Novation Awards Single Source Agreement to OrthoScan, Inc. for Mini C-Arms
Novation Awards Single Source Agreement to OrthoScan, Inc. for Mini C-Arms
HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Dec 2009
Solos Endoscopy, Inc. Makes Significant Design Improvement To Its MammoView(TM) Ductoscope
Solos Endoscopy, Inc. Makes Significant Design Improvement To Its MammoView(TM) Ductoscope
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Dec 2009
NiTi Surgical Solutions Announces First Application of ColonRing in China
NiTi Surgical Solutions Announces First Application of ColonRing in China
HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Dec 2009
Osteotech Submits 510(k) Application to FDA for Clearance of its Duratech(TM) BioRegeneration Matrix
Osteotech Submits 510(k) Application to FDA for Clearance of its Duratech(TM) BioRegeneration Matrix
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Dec 2009
Boston Scientific Announces Election of Nelda Connors to Its Board of Directors
Boston Scientific Announces Election of Nelda Connors to Its Board of Directors
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Dec 2009
First Patient Treated in Clinical Study of Cohera Medical's TissuGlu(R) Surgical Adhesive
First Patient Treated in Clinical Study of Cohera Medical's TissuGlu(R) Surgical Adhesive
HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Dec 2009
Importance of FFR in Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease Confirmed by New PCI Guidelines
Importance of FFR in Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease Confirmed by New PCI Guidelines
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Dec 2009
EnzySurge Receives FDA Approval for SilverStream(TM) Innovative Wound Management Solution
EnzySurge Receives FDA Approval for SilverStream(TM) Innovative Wound Management Solution
HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Dec 2009
Gamma Medica-Ideas Licenses Molecular Breast Imaging Technology From Mayo Clinic
Gamma Medica-Ideas Licenses Molecular Breast Imaging Technology From Mayo Clinic
HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Dec 2009
Cancer Patients in Finland Gain Access to Advanced RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatments
Cancer Patients in Finland Gain Access to Advanced RapidArc Radiotherapy Treatments
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Dec 2009
FDA clears Nexstim's Navigated Brain Stimulation for non-invasive cortical mapping prior to neurosurgery
FDA clears Nexstim's Navigated Brain Stimulation for non-invasive cortical mapping prior to neurosurgery
HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Dec 2009
Endosense Names Jan H. Egberts, M.D. Chairman of the Board, Adds Michael J. Dormer as New Board Director
Endosense Names Jan H. Egberts, M.D. Chairman of the Board, Adds Michael J. Dormer as New Board Director
