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Healthcare News Roundup: Medical Devices

 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2008
ArthroCare Launches DoublePlay(TM) New Osteoconductive Suture Anchor
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2008
Vision 3D Implantable Cardiac Devices Now on Medtronic Carelink Network
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2008
Boston Scientific Announces Agreements to Sell Non-Strategic Investments
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Jun 2008
Japan Approves CyberKnife System for Extracranial Use
Devices Oncology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
ArthroCare Sets New Standard in Modern Arthroscopy - Launches New Quantum(TM) Pump Arthroscopy System In Europe
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
Exactech Awarded National Contract from HealthTrust Purchasing Group
Devices Orthopaedic Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
SCAI Creates New Council for Rising Interest in Interventional Therapies for Structural Heart Disease
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
Derma Sciences MEDIHONEY(TM) Helps to Save Patient's Limb
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
Radiation Oncology Pioneer Mark Carol, MD, Joins Xoft as Chief Medical Officer
Devices Oncology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
Cardiogenesis Announces Preliminary Results Combining TMR + Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
Devices Cardiology Regenerative Medicine
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Jun 2008
Two-Year Clinical Trial Findings Show Significant and Persistent Reduction in Blood Pressure with CVRx(R) Rheos(R) Hypertension Therapy
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2008
MEDRAD Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for FDG Infusion System
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2008
Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial Shows Derma Sciences MEDIHONEY(TM) Eradicates MRSA From Chronic Venous Ulcers
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2008
Decatur Memorial Hospital Becomes First in Illinois to Treat Cancer Patients With RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy Technology
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Jun 2008
NeoMend Receives FDA Panel's Recommendation for Approval of ProGEL(TM) Surgical Sealant
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
Luminetx Signs Contract with MedAssets
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
Medicis to Acquire LipoSonix
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
NovaVision Appoints Medical Technology Veteran Rudy Mazzocchi as Chief Executive Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
New Philips Systems Deliver First-of-Their-Kind Integrated Solutions for Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Oncology
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
Cook Medical Enters Coronary Stent Market in Europe with New CoCr Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
Elekta VMAT 510(K) Clearance Welcomed by US Radiation Oncologists
Devices FDA Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
Naviscan's PEM Flex(TM) Detects Smallest Cancers Better Compared to MRI in an Independent Study
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
LDR Announces Release of its ROI-A(TM) Anterior Lumbar Partial Vertebral Body Replacement Device
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Jun 2008
SpectraScience Adds Industry Veteran to Executive Team
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jun 2008
Elekta Launches Web-based Virtual Clinic, Offers Better Understanding of Radiotherapy Solutions for the Treatment of Cancer
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jun 2008
Disc Motion Technologies Announces First Human Implants of True TSMS(TM) Device
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jun 2008
Angiotech announces market launch of Quill(TM) SRS MONODERM(TM)
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jun 2008
Three Industry Veterans Join Ascension Orthopedics
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Jun 2008
Gore Announces New Configuration of GORE BIO-A Tissue Reinforcement for Hiatal Hernia Repair
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2008
Mindray's AS3000(TM) Anesthesia Delivery System Receives U.S. FDA Clearance
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2008
Vertebron Poised for Growth With New Management Team
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Jun 2008
SonoSite Adds Four Transducers to M-Turbo System
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2008
Varian Medical Systems Announces X-Ray Products Contract With Toshiba Medical Systems
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2008
Interim Results for the Zilver(R) PTX(TM) Clinical Study from Cook Medical Show Promise for Improving the Treatment of Blockages in the Femoropopliteal Artery
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2008
Honey, Silver Among Novel Wound Care Treatments
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2008
Vital Signs, Inc. Announces Appointment of Chief Operating Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2008
Cerus Enters into Agreement to Supply INTERCEPT Platelet System to Largest Region of German Red Cross
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Jun 2008
Sorin Group Announces Divestiture of Its Peripheral Stent Business to Datascope
Devices Interventional Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2008
Orthofix International Appoints Chief Compliance and Government Affairs Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2008
NovaRay Hires Experienced Medical Imaging Executive as its CEO
Devices Radiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2008
CryoLife's BioGlue(R) Surgical Adhesive Receives European Approval for use in Browlift Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Jun 2008
Syneron Signs Multi-Year Exclusive Equipment Provider Agreement with Sono Bello Contouring Centers to Offer LipoLite(TM) and VelaShape(TM)
Devices Dermatology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Wright Medical Group, Inc. Acquires the Foot and Ankle Product Line of A.M. Surgical, Inc.
Devices Orthopaedic Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Siemens SOMATOM Definition AS Receives FDA Clearance
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Curlin Medical Awarded Three-Year Pain Management - Local Anesthetic Contract by Premier, Inc.
Devices Drug Delivery Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Cook Medical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of Evolution(R) Controlled Release Esophageal Stent System
Devices Interventional Oncology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Patient Enrollment Begins in Study on Efficacy of GORE SEAMGUARD(R) Staple Line Reinforcement for Circular Surgical Staplers
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
OrbusNeich Receives CE Mark Approval for Scoreflex(TM) Coronary Dilatation Catheter
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Solianis' Non-Invasive Glucose Monitor Tracks Blood Glucose in Outpatient Study
Devices Endocrinology Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Jun 2008
Atrium Medical Corporation Announces First Implant of First-in-Man CINATRA(TM) Voclosporin Coated Coronary Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jun 2008
SenoRx Appoints A. Thomas Bender to Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jun 2008
Bard Closes Transaction to Acquire Specialized Health Products International, Inc.
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Jun 2008
Mindray's DC-3 Color Ultrasound Gains U.S. FDA 510(k) Clearance
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Misonix Announces New Distribution Agreement for SonaStar(TM) BoneScalpel(TM), and SonicOne(TM) in Italy
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
MedX(R) Announces Positive Results From Low-Level Laser Therapy Study in Wound Healing
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Gore Receives Approval to Market GORE TAG(R) Thoracic Endoprosthesis in Japan
Devices Interventional Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval for Talent(TM) Thoracic Stent Graft as Minimally-Invasive Treatment for Aortic Disease
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Vascular Solutions Receives Japanese Approval of Pronto V3 Extraction Catheter
Devices Interventional Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Misonix Establishes New Contract Sales Organization for Distribution of SonicOne(TM) Wound Management System in the United States
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Covidien Launches Sandman Info(TM) and Sandman Auto(TM) CPAP Devices in the United States
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Spectranetics Enrolls First Patients in TAAMI Trial
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Positive Clinical Data Evaluating the Micrus Endovascular Cerecyte Microcoil Published in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Devices Neurosurgery Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Jun 2008
Elekta and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Sign Strategic Multi-Center Radiation Therapy Systems Agreement
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
IDev(R) Technologies Inc. Announces Distribution Partnership with YMed Inc. for the VascuTrak 2(TM) Focal Force PTA Catheter
Devices Distribution Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Korean FDA Approves the CereTom(R) Portable CT Scanner
Devices Regulatory Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Aribex(R) Continues Growth With New Management, Organization
Devices Radiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Hitachi's Echelon 1.5T Users Receive Non-Contrast MRA Sequence and Prime FSE Feature with Software Update 1.4C
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Premier Announces New Contracted Supplier Joins Enterprise Image Management Portfolio
Devices Radiology Cardiology Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Draeger Announces FDA Clearance for New Ventilator - Carina(TM)
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Integra LifeSciences Launches Smaller Size of Accell Total Bone Matrix
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Datascope to Explore Strategic Alternatives; Provides Financial Guidance for Continuing Operations
Devices Cardiology Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces CE Mark Approval and European Launch of TigerWire Steerable Guidewire
Devices Regulatory Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
AngioScore Announces Initiation of Enrollment in Multi-Center Coronary Artery Bifurcation Trial
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
CryoCath Introduces Arctic Front in Hong Kong
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
LifeWatch Corp. Parent Company, Card Guard AG Receives Full FDA Clearance for Next-Generation LifeStar ACT III Platinum System
Devices Cardiology Monitoring FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Jun 2008
Gambro BCT Soon to Become CaridianBCT
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
AngioDynamics Purchase of Certain Diomed Assets in the United States Approved by Bankruptcy Court
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Exactech Announces Leadership Promotions
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Vision-Sciences, Inc. Receives CE Clearance and Health Canada Approval to Market Its Video-Based Advanced Endoscopy Lines
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
US Department of Defense Recommends Soldiers Carry WoundStat(TM) for Life-Threatening Bleeding
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Northstar Neuroscience Announces Presentation of Long-Term Data of Cortical Stimulation for Depression and Stroke Recovery
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
San Antonio Community Hospital Commissions Leksell Gamma Knife(R) Perfexion(TM) To Serve Over 3 Million Californians
Devices Oncology Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Boston Scientific Announces CEO Jim Tobin to Extend Tenure
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
VeraLight Secures $20 Million Series C Financing
Devices Monitoring Endocrinology Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
joimax(R) Revolutionizes Spine Surgery With the Launch of Newest and Fully-Endoscopic Product Innovations to Treat Spinal Canal Stenosis
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
VNUS Announces Settlement of Patent Litigation with AngioDynamics and Vascular Solutions
Devices Litigation Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
PEAK Surgical Appoints Terry E. Spraker, Ph.D., to Board of Directors
Devices Surgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Vascular Solutions Announces Settlement of Patent Litigation With VNUS Medical Technologies
Devices Litigation Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
AngioDynamics Announces Settlement of Patent Litigation With VNUS Medical Technologies
Devices Litigation Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
NOVA(R) Renal: A Safe Alternative to Contrast Enhanced MRA/MRI
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Bovie Medical Announces Market Release of Canady APC Probes; FDA Submission of MEG Laparoscopic Instrument Line
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Jun 2008
Cook Medical Announces First-In-Man Use of Next Generation Aortic Aneurysm Endograft and Delivery System
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS) extends Radianse real-time location system across Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Smith & Nephew Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Products To Be Available To Patients Through the Medicare Part B Competitive Bidding Process
Devices Wound Care Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Abbott Submits Application for Approval of XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System in Japan
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Kensey Nash Announces the Closing on its Sale of the Endovascular Business to Spectranetics
Devices Interventional Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Angioslide Closes US$8.6million Series C Financing
Devices Interventional Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Over and Under(R) Pericardium Covered Stent is now in use in England and Proves Great Deliverability
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Abiomed Receives 510(k) Clearance from FDA for Impella 2.5 Device
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Long-Term Financial Benefits of Drug-Eluting Stents Becoming Evident
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Raymedica(R) Announces New President, Craig Corrance
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Jun 2008
Spectranetics Announces Closing of Transaction to Acquire Endovascular Business of Kensey Nash
Devices Interventional Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 May 2008
PLC Systems Announces Approval of First European Study to Evaluate RenalGuard(TM)
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 May 2008
Senior GE Executive to lead IMRIS Sales team in the U.S.
Devices Radiology Surgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Aspect Medical Systems Announces U.S. Sales Force Expansion Plan and Reaffirms Q2 Financial Guidance
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Alma Lasers Announces FDA Clearance of the Harmony(XL) Multi-Application System at THE Aesthetic Show 2008
Devices Dermatology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Adroit Medical Systems Awarded Premier Supplier Contract for Temperature Therapy Systems
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Cardima Announces New Strategic Distribution Relationship With Dot Medical Ltd. for UK Electrophysiology Market
Devices Cardiology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Medline's Pressure Ulcer Prevention Program Addresses New CMS Deadline of October 1, 2008
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) Found to Be Highly Sensitive for Early Stage Breast Cancer
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Drug-Eluting Coronary Stents Utilizing Isotechnika's Lead Drug Receive Approval to Enter Clinical Trials
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Alsius Corporation Awarded Three-Year Agreement With Premier, Inc.
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Custom-Fit OtisKnee(TM) May Impact Early Success of Total Knee Replacement Surgery, Study Finds
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
DJO Incorporated Announces Management Change
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 May 2008
Prescient Medical, Inc. Achieves Successful Clinical Debut of vProtect(TM) Luminal Shield
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
TomoTherapy Earns Top Honors in MD Buyline Review of Radiation Therapy Vendors
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
Boston Scientific Completes Acquisition of CryoCor
Devices Cardiology Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces Court Decision
Devices Interventional Cardiology Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
Phase III Clinical Study Using BSD Medical's Systems for Treating Pancreatic Cancer to Be Announced at ASCO
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
Renowned Leader and Educator in Robotic Cardiac Bypass Surgery Leverages Cardica's C-Port(R) Flex-A(R) Anastomosis System in His Practice and to Educate Cardiothoracic Surgeons
Devices Cardiology Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
Natus Medical Completes Acquisition of Sonamed
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 May 2008
OrbusNeich Receives Approval to Market Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) in Taiwan
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Medtronic Awarded $250 Million Damages in Patent Case against Boston Scientific
Devices Interventional Cardiology Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Disc Motion Technologies Appoints Industry Veteran as New CEO
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Study Presented at SpineWeek Finds Plasma Disc Decompression Effective for Contained Cervical Disc Herniation
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Verity Radiation Therapy Becomes Second U.S. Medical Center to Treat Cancer Patients Using RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy Technology
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Somanetics Receives 510(k) Clearance From the FDA to Expand INVOS System Labeling
Devices Monitoring FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
LDR Announces Release of its ROI-T(TM) Transforaminal Approach Implant
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Impliant Restarts Pivotal Clinical Trial for Patented TOPS(TM) Spine System
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Collagen Matrix, Inc. Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for TenoMend(TM) Collagen Tendon Wrap for the Management and Protection of Tendon Injuries
Devices Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
SenoRx Announces Court Dismisses Unfair Competition and False Advertising Claims
Devices Oncology Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Nanomedicine Company Nanobiotix Elects Former Sanofi-Aventis Oncology Researcher Elsa Borghi, MD, as its Medical Director
Biopharmaceuticals Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Cantel Medical Appoints New Director
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Varian Medical Systems to Develop Interface Between the ARIA(TM) Oncology Information System and the Monarch250(TM) Proton Radiotherapy System From Still River Systems
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
Welch Allyn Names Senior Vice President and General Counsel
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 May 2008
SonoSite Responds to Second GE Lawsuit in Wisconsin
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 May 2008
Elekta: Leksell Gamma Knife(R) Perfexion(TM) Receives Regulatory Approval in Japan
Devices Oncology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 May 2008
Lutronic Inc. Announces FDA Clearance of Its Spectra VRM III Q-Switched Nd:Yag Laser System for Treating a Broad Spectrum of Dermatological and Aesthetic Conditions
Devices Dermatology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 May 2008
Cook Medical Receives FDA Approval for Advanced Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Endovascular Graft
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 May 2008
Natus Medical Announces Pricing of Public Offering
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2008
Pioneer(R) Surgical Technology Introduces the BacJac(TM) Interspinous Decompression System to the European Spine Market
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2008
Atlas Spine Launches Stature(TM) Vertebral Body Replacement System
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2008
Kyphon Settles Qui Tam Suit
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2008
Derma Sciences Announces $6 Million Agreement
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2008
Edwards Lifesciences Opens New Singapore Heart Valve Facility
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 May 2008
Alsius Corporation Awarded Three-Year Agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing Group
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Sirtex Launches Global Clinical Trial Comparing the Use of SIR-Spheres(R) Microspheres Plus Chemotherapy versus Chemotherapy Alone as First Line Treatment for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
SurgiCount Safety-Sponge(TM) System Reaches 100,000th Procedure Milestone
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
American Urological Association (AUA) Clinical Guidelines Recognizes Cryotherapy as Treatment Option for Prostate Cancer Patients
Devices Urology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Still River Systems Announces Operation of the World's Highest Magnetic Field Cyclotron
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Cyberkinetics Announces Sale of Research Products Business
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with Premier's Active Electrode Monitoring Laparoscopic Instruments Agreement
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Three Varian Clinac(R) Accelerators and Nine RapidArc Systems Ordered by Leading Danish Cancer Center
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
FDA Clears New Applicators for Endometrial Cancer Treatment With Xoft's Axxent(R) Electronic Brachytherapy System
Devices Oncology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
CONMED Corporation Appoints Joseph Darling President of the CONMED Linvatec Orthopedic Products Unit
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Uroplasty Highlights Clinical Results From a Study of the Urgent(R) PC Neuromodulation System
Devices Urology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 May 2008
Aethlon Medical Announces Cancer Treatment License
Devices Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Ohio State University Medical Center to Test Efficacy of Hyperbaric Oxygen Medicine on Stroke Victims
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Covidien Receives FDA Clearance to Market Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS(TM)) Kit
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Misonix Announces Distribution Agreement for SonaStar(TM) and BoneScalpel(TM)
Devices Surgery Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
SAVI Applicator Outperforms Competing Devices, Study Concludes
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Treating Cancer with Hyperthermia Highlighted at the Vienna Joint German and Austrian Society of Radiation Oncology Meeting
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Early Esophageal Cancer and Pre-Cancer Eliminated With Non-Surgical Treatment Combination
Devices Gastroenterology Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Delcath Updates Phase III Patient Enrollment as Pivotal Trial Accelerates, Durable Tumor Responses In Phase II Study Also Cited
Devices Drug Delivery Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
MIV's Stents Subject of Two Live Cases and Several Presentations at EuroPCR
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
Harvard Teaching Hospital Beth Israel Deaconess Installs Most Advanced CT System Available - Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 May 2008
ITGI Medical Launches Over and Under(R) Pericardium Covered Stent in England, Switzerland and Ireland
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Study Confirms PillCam(R) COLON's Potential as a Complement to Colonoscopy to Increase Colo-Rectal Screenings
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Zimmer Holdings Names Mark C. Throdahl Group President, Global Businesses
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Volcano Announces Acquisition of Novelis, Inc.
Devices Interventional Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
NMT Medical Announces Settlement of Damages Claims in Patent Infringement Lawsuit with Cardia
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Covidien Completes Previously Announced Transactions
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Heart Valve Surgery is Advanced by New Medtronic Repair Device That Uniquely Addresses the Geometry of the Mitral Valve
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Interim clinical results from 'OPEN I' study of the Stentys bifurcated stent reported at 'EuroPCR 2008' international cardiovascular meeting
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Presentation of Landmark Clinical Trial Evaluating Endoscopic Treatment for Pre-cancerous Condition of Esophagus
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Launches New, Reusable Cannula Line for Hip Arthroscopy
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Kinetic Concepts, Inc. Completes Initial Tender Offer for Shares of LifeCell Corporation
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces Launch of Expanded Size Range of FilterWire EZ(TM) Embolic Protection System
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Found to Be Highly Accurate Predictor of Arrhythmic Events in Meta-Analysis of 6,000 Patients
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
ITGI Medical Launches Over and Under(R) Pericardium Covered Stent in England, Switzerland and Ireland
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Karolinska Hospital to Become First in Sweden to Offer Advanced RapidArc Cancer Treatments from Varian Medical Systems
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
FDA Clears Calypso(R) Medical's GPS for the Body(R) for Prostatectomy Patients
Devices Oncology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Luminetx Develops Clinical Operations Division
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Sale of Two Hyperbaric Monoplace Chambers
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Merge Announces Release of Fusion PACS MX(TM) 3.0, Featuring Integrated Digital Mammography, and Release of Merge Mammo(TM) 7.10
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 May 2008
Olympus Medical Systems Corp. and Spiration, Inc. Sign Agreement to Market and Distribute Minimally Invasive Pulmonary Device in 43 European Countries
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 May 2008
Spirus Medical Announces 510(k) Clearance from FDA for Expanded Use of Endo-Ease(R) Discovery SB(TM)
Devices FDA Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2008
FDA Grants Approval to Begin Landmark Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Study, EchoCRT
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2008
Urologix Launches New CTC Advance Catheter at 2008 American Urological Association Annual Meeting
Devices Urology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2008
Rochester Medical Marketing VP Retires
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of New Heart Failure Lead
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2008
Nomir Medical Initiates Pivotal Trial of its Noveon(R) Dual Wave Length Device for the Treatment of Onychomycosis
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 May 2008
Abbott Launches Next-Generation StarClose(R) SE Vascular Closure System
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
New Study Reports That Ablative Therapy With HALO360 Device Effectively Treats Highest-Risk Category of Barrett's Esophagus
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Sorin Group Announces FDA Approval of the World's Smallest Cardiac Resynchronization Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator: OVATIO(TM) CRT
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
RTI Biologics Announces Successful Implantation of First Fresh-Stored Osteochondral Allograft
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
AGA Medical Corporation Receives CE Mark Approval for the AMPLATZER(R) Vascular Plug III
Devices Interventional Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
First Use in a Patient of The InfraReDx LipiScan(TM) Coronary Imaging System
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Remote Monitoring of Pacemaker Patients on Medtronic Carelink(R) Network Detects Clinically Actionable Events More Quickly Than Combination of Transtelephonic Monitoring and Routine Office Visits
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
International Endeavor Registry Reports Safety and Performance of Medtronic Drug-Eluting Stent in Diverse Patient Population
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Novasys Medical Secures $49.5 Million in Series D Financing to Expand Commercialization of Its Renessa(R) Treatment for Incontinence in Women
Devices Urology Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Nonin(R) Medical Pioneers First Interoperable, Wireless Fingertip Pulse Oximeter
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
GE Healthcare Expanding Alliance with Biosense Webster to Develop Interventional Ultrasound Imaging for Electrophysiology
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
CoreValve announces that more than 1,000 high-risk patients have been treated with its ReValving(R) System for percutaneous aortic valve replacement (PAVR)
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Spectranetics Introduces New Device for Removal of Non-Functional and Infected Cardiac Leads
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Clearance and European CE Mark Approval for Tools That Help Place Leads in Challenging Heart Anatomy
Devices Cardiology FDA Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Lisa M. Suennen Joins OmniGuide(R) Board of Directors
Devices Surgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces Program to Analyze Latitude(R) Patient Monitoring Data
Devices Monitoring Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
James A. Heisch Joins NewCardio's Board of Directors
Devices Monitoring Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Multiple Clinical Data Presentations at EuroPCR 2008 Support Use of OrbusNeich's Genous(TM) Bio-engineered R stent(TM) as Safe Alternative to Drug-Eluting Stents
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Medical Action Industries Announces the Nomination of Kenneth W. Davidson to the Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Mindray Medical Completes Acquisition of Datascope's Patient Monitoring Business
Devices Monitoring Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 May 2008
Given Imaging Receives Permanent Medicare Funding for PillCam(R) SB in Australia
Devices Gastroenterology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Major Sudden Cardiac Arrest Risk Stratification Trials Unveiled
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Royal Brompton Cardiologist Successfully Performs PFO Closures Using Sutura's SuperStitch EL
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Datascope Announces Closing of $240 Million Sale of Patient Monitoring Business to Mindray Medical International Ltd.
Devices Monitoring Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent from Abbott Reduces Major Adverse Cardiac Events in Small Vessel Patients Out to One Year
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Sirtex Sponsors Pilot Study Evaluating SIR-Spheres(R) Microspheres for the Treatment of Unresectable Hepatocelluar Carcinoma
Devices Interventional Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
ConvaTec Introduces VERSIVA(R) XC(TM) Gelling Foam Dressings to U.S.
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Siemens Intracardiac AcuNav Ultrasound Catheter to be Opened for Use on Third Party Ultrasound Systems
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Top Cancer Hospitals in Denmark and Netherlands First in Europe to Treat Patients With RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces Launch of New Circular Mapping Catheter
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Cynosure Appoints H. Travis Lee as Vice President of Global Marketing
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Covidien Announces Acquisition of Specialty Injection Devices from Pinyons Medical Technology, Inc.
Devices Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Cook Medical Launches EVOLUTION(R)-Shortie Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set for Vessel Access Associated with Lead Extraction
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
University of Virginia Health System invests in IMRISneuro, the next generation of surgical imaging technology
Devices Radiology Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Masimo Receives FDA Clearance for Noninvasive Total Hemoglobin
Devices Monitoring FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Advanced Medical Optics Receives FDA Clearance For iFS(TM) Advanced Femtosecond Laser
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
Leading Hospitals Adopt Toshiba's Advanced Image Processing for Infinix Line
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 May 2008
TyRx Pharma, Inc. Announces the First Human Implant of the AIGISRX(TM) Anti-Bacterial Envelope in Cardiac Patient
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval for New Devices to Treat Heart Failure and Sudden Cardiac Death
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA and European CE Mark Approvals of the IsoFlex Optim Pacing Lead
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
EDAP Adds Premiere M.D. Anderson Cancer Center for Phase II/III Ablatherm-HIFU Clinical Trial
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
PhotoMedex Receives FDA Clearance for the XTRAC(R) Velocity(TM) Laser
Devices Dermatology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Myocor, Inc. Implants First iCoapsys Device
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
KCI's Therapeutic Support Systems Business Announces Agreement with The MED Group
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
PhotoMedex Receives Positive Reimbursement Decision from BlueCross BlueShield of Massachusetts for XTRAC Laser System
Devices Dermatology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
XTENT Announces Positive Six-Month CUSTOM III Trial Data Presented at EuroPCR Meeting
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
TAXUS(R) Express(R) Stent Shows Similarly Low Re-Intervention Rates in Patients with Diabetes Compared to Non-Diabetics in ARRIVE Registry Program
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
SPIRIT III Results Reaffirm Strong Performance of Boston Scientific PROMUS(TM) and TAXUS(R) Express(R) Stents
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
CMS Reaffirms National Coverage Determination For Microvolt T-Wave Alternans
Devices Cardiology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
ENDEAVOR II Four-Year Results Demonstrate Long-Term Safety and Durable Efficacy of Medtronic Drug-Eluting Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
XIENCE(TM) V Drug Eluting Stent from Abbott Outperforms Market-Leading Stent in Reducing Major Adverse Cardiac Events at Two Years
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Covidien Introduces AbsorbaTack(TM) 5mm Hernia Fixation Device Featuring Absorbable Tacks in Europe
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Siemens Introduces Dual Energy Applications for General Imaging
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Medtronic Announces FDA Approval of New Vision 3D Wireless Implantable Cardiac Devices
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Study Says New Radiation Therapy Technology for Breast Cancer Helps Protect Tissue, Adds Options for Patients
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Spectranetics Acquires Endovascular Business of Kensey Nash
Devices Interventional Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Kensey Nash Announces Sale of Endovascular Business and Strategic Partnership With Spectranetics
Devices Interventional Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
GE Healthcare Announces World's First High Definition CT Scanner
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Spinal Restoration, Inc. Receives FDA IDE Approval
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
State-of-the-Art Cobalt Chromium Bare Metal Stent Now Available in Europe
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
AngioDynamics Closes Acquisition of Oncobionic
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces Start of Landmark DETERMINE ICD Study
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 May 2008
Thrombus Aspiration before Stenting Benefits Patients Suffering Myocardial Infarction, Study Shows
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Artes Medical Announces Resignation of Diane S. Goostree as Its President and Chief Executive Officer and Management Reorganization
Devices Dermatology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval of Next-Generation Remote Monitoring and Data Management System for Implantable Cardiac Devices
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Veran Medical Technologies Secures $4.75M in First Institutional Funding
Devices Oncology Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Safe Options for Cardiac Lead Removal: Study Published in Heart Rhythm Journal
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
HepaLife's Bioartificial Liver Exceeds Expectations in New Tests Conducted over Prolonged Periods of Time
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Arbios Receives Approval From the FDA to Initiate Pivotal Trial for SEPET(TM) Liver Assist Device
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Edwards Lifesciences Introduces New Transcatheter Valve Delivery System at EuroPCR 2008
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Medinol Receives CE Mark for Presillion(TM) Cobalt Chromium Coronary Stent on Rx System, an Advanced Evolution of the NIR(R) Family of Stents
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Medtronic Announces Start of International Study Comparing Endeavor(R) Resolute Drug-Eluting Stent to Abbott's Xience(R) V
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Studies Presented at Spine Arthroplasty Society Annual Meeting Find Plasma Disc Decompression Effective for Contained Disc Herniation
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Neuromonics Appoints Richard L. Giancola CEO
Devices Neurology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
USGI Medical Licenses Incisionless Surgery Technology to Intuitive Surgical
Devices Surgery Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces the Release of EnSite System Version 8.0 Software
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
PLC Medical Systems to Demonstrate RenalGuard(TM) at EuroPCR 2008
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Cardinal Health Completes Enturia Acquisition
Devices Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
CryoLife Announces First Implant of Combination Aortic-Mitral Allograft Heart Valve at the Cleveland Clinic
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 May 2008
Atrium Initiates Voluntary Recall Action Regarding HYDRAGLIDE(TM) Brand Heparin-Coated Thoracic Drainage Catheters Used for Autotransfusion During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery
Devices Product Recall
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2008
Saint Barnabas Medical Center Converts to Masimo SET Technology - Establishing a Foundation for the Future of Pulse Oximetry
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2008
Hospitals, Healthcare Systems to Save with Premier New Pain Management, Local Anesthetic Agreements
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2008
St. Jude Medical to Launch New Brand Identity
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2008
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Announces Planned Management Transition
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2008
Artes Medical Reports Strong Consumer Interest, Rapid Patient Enrollment and Positive Feedback in Largest U.S. Dermal Filler Clinical Study
Devices Dermatology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 May 2008
Sound Surgical Technologies Signs Agreement with GlobalMed for Asian Distribution of VASER Lipo System Equipment
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces Dismissal of Johnson & Johnson Patent Lawsuit in Canada
Devices Interventional Cardiology Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of New Family of Advanced Pacemakers
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 May 2008
Volcano Corp Announces First Human Use of the Volcano Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Imaging Catheter
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 May 2008
CorMatrix(R) Announces FDA 510(k) for Novel Biomaterial Implant for Intracardiac Repair
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 May 2008
Atrium Medical Receives FDA Approval for its Novel C-QUR Lite(TM) V-Patch and C-QUR Edge(TM) V-Patch
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 May 2008
Prescient Medical, Inc. to Present Data on Identification and Treatment of Rupture-Prone Coronary Plaques at EuroPCR 2008
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2008
Cohera Medical, Inc. Announces Closing of Insider Round of Financing for Over $7.6 Million
Devices Wound Care Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2008
Boston Scientific Announces European Approval and Market Launch of New Family of Advanced Pacemakers
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2008
Cynosure's Accolade(TM) Workstation for Pigmented Lesions Receives Korean Regulatory Approval
Devices Dermatology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2008
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Reaches Successful Settlement and Release Agreement to License Pedicle Screw Technology
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2008
University of Alabama at Birmingham First in the U.S. to Treat Cancer Patients with RapidArc(TM) Radiotherapy
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 May 2008
SurgiQuest Announces First Single Port Procedure for Ovary Removal Using AirSeal(TM) Access System
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Vascular Insights Receives FDA Clearance for Infusion Catheter
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Prostate Cancer Breakthrough Receives FDA Clearance
Devices Urology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Scient'x Announces FDA 510(K) Clearance for Isobar DUO(TM) Dynamic Stabilization System
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Final Medicare Decision Provides Maximum Reimbursement to Hospitals for CardioWest temporary Total Artificial Heart
Devices Cardiology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Daxor Announces Kaiser Permanente of Los Angeles, CA Purchases BVA-100 Blood Volume Analyzer
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Gore Receives CE Mark for GORE PRECLUDE(R) Vessel Guard
Devices Surgery Orthopaedic Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
MIV Therapeutics Featured in Cardiovascular Business News
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Nihon Kohden America, Inc. Continues Quest to Help Hospitals Save Lives and Avoid Costs with New Products at NTI 2008
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 May 2008
Sandvik Acquires British Medical Technology Company
Devices Orthopaedic Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Cordis Corporation Launches New Peripheral Angioplasty Balloon Catheters
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
HeartWare Receives Conditional Approval of IDE
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
New Study Finds Bar-Coded Surgical Sponges Improve Patient Safety
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
FDA Gives Green Light to GE Healthcare Surgery; Shipping Resumes
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Volcano Announces Participation in SATURN Clinical Trial Sponsored by AstraZeneca
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Robotic Radiosurgery Course Yields Record Attendance
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
HealthTrust Purchasing Group Renews Medical Device Reprocessing Agreement with Ascent Healthcare Solutions
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Cardica's C-Port(R) Flex A(R) Anastomosis System Facilitates Groundbreaking Port Only Robotic Beating Heart Bypass Surgery
Devices Surgery Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Gore Receives Approval From FDA For Unique Patent Foramen Ovale Stroke Study
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Timothy F. Floeder Joins Synovis Life Technologies as Vice President of Corporate Development
Devices Surgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Advantage Medical Devices Receives FDA Clearance for VantageCath(TM)
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
LDR Launches verteBRIDGE(TM) Anchoring Technology for Spinal Applications
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Cardiva Medical, Inc. Completes $15.5 Million Private Equity Financing
Devices Interventional Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Bovie Medical Corporation Announces CE Mark for Sale and Marketing of MEG Laparoscopic Line
Devices Surgery Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
Lumenis Announces changes in Lumenis Vision Strategic Business Unit
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
RaySearch Laboratories: Update on the Collaboration between RaySearch and Varian
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 May 2008
GE Healthcare Introduces New 3.0T MR Scanner; Breakthrough Technology Provides Radiologists with Powerful Applications for Increased Clinical Capability
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Nordic Capital Fund VII and Avista Capital Partners Agree to Acquire ConvaTec Business for approximately $4.1 Billion
Biopharmaceuticals Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Stryker's Biotech Division Receives FDA Warning Letter
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
ConvaTec Upgrades Flexi-Seal(R) Fecal Management System to Increase Ease of Use
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
CoreValve Names Vito A. Canuso III as Vice President, Intellectual Property
Devices Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Theken Announces the Addition of Jack Maertens as VP of Marketing for the Theken Family of Companies
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Pioneer(R) Surgical Technology Announces First Human Implants of its NuNec(TM) Cervical Arthroplasty Device
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosugery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Abiomed Receives Approval for National Reimbursement Coverage from CMS for AbioCor(R) Total Replacement Heart
Devices Cardiology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
New Surgical Device Saves Lives and Limbs on Iraq's Front Lines
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Facet Solutions, Inc. Appoints Industry Veteran to Board of Directors
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 May 2008
Elekta Receives an Order to Deliver Comprehensive Suit of Advanced Cancer Treatment Technologies to New Center in Sydney Including the First Leksell Gamma Knife(R) to Be Installed in Australia
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
NeuroMetrix Announces Executive Management Change
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Angiotech Expands Quill(TM) SRS product offering receiving FDA 510(k) approval for smaller size diameters of Quill(TM) SRS PDO
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Longport, Inc. Announces Sales Activity from the First Quarter of 2008 and the Publication of an Aesthetics Paper
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Regenesis Biomedical Advances Corporate Strategy by Appointing Vice President of Marketing
Devices Wound Care Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Coherent-AMT Changes Company Name to Clarion Medical Technologies Inc.
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Syneron's LipoLite(TM) Minimally Invasive Laser-Assisted Lypolysis Receives FDA Clearance
Devices Dermatology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Covidien Introduces the VascuSeal(TM) Vascular Sealant System to the European Marketplace
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
BrachySciences Introduces AnchorSeed(TM), a Major Breakthrough in Precise, Loose-Seed Implants
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
CoreSpine Technologies Expands Spinal Disc Site Preparation Efforts
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
AngioScore Receives FDA Clearance to Market AngioSculpt PTA Scoring Balloon Catheter for Additional Peripheral Indications
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 May 2008
Bovie Medical Corporation Acquires Technology, Patents and Assets from Boston Scientific for RF Resection Device
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
FDA Approves MIXJECT(TM), a Convenient, Easy-to-Use Drug Delivery System For Watson Pharmaceutical's TRELSTAR(R) DEPOT and TRELSTAR(R) LA
Biopharmaceuticals Devices Drug Delivery Oncology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
CoreValve Names Daniel T. Lemaitre as Chief Executive Officer
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Bandages, Dressings and Gauze
Devices Wound Care Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
Agile(TM) Patency Capsule Clears Stricture Patients for Small Bowel Diagnostic Procedure
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
St. Jude Medical Announces U.S. Launch of TigerWire Steerable Guidewire
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
ATS Medical Announces First 'Frontiers in Cryoablation' Symposium
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
HeartWare Appoints Timothy J. Barberich to Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Apr 2008
BK Medical and Varian Medical Systems Collaborate to Streamline Prostate Brachytherapy Treatments
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Medtronic Announces Organizational and Leadership Changes
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Philips and BrainLAB Announce Collaboration for Integration of Intra-Operative Angiography and Image-Guided Surgery (IGS)
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Medtronic Receives Approval to Market Smaller Kit Sizes of INFUSE(R) Bone Graft
Devices Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
FDA Grants Market Clearance for the LipiScan(TM) Coronary Imaging System Developed by InfraReDx, Inc. - A Novel Spectroscopy System for the Identification of Lipid Core Containing Plaques of Interest in the Coronary Arteries
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Cardium Reports on Science Channel Series Featuring InnerCool's Endovascular Cooling During Brain Surgery at Stanford University
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Medtronic and Scil Technology Establish Partnership for Dental Bone Regeneration Therapies
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Regenerative Medicine
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Endourologists Now Have a New Category of Device For Stone Extraction to Help Render Patients Free from Kidney Stones and Stones in the Urinary Tract
Devices Urology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Court Denies Hologic Request for Preliminary Injunction Against Sales of Contura
Devices Oncology Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
GORE-TEX(R) Suture Now Designed for Use with CAPIO(R) Suture Capturing Devices
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
Mirabilis Completes First Human Trial of Non-Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Apr 2008
CryoCath achieves key milestone of 270 consented patients for STOP AF IDE Trial for its Arctic Front Atrial Fibrillation therapy system
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Covalon's Antimicrobial Coating on Foley Catheters Reduces Infections to "Zero" in Six Month Hospital Study
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
TomoTherapy Participates in New Venture to Develop a Compact Proton Therapy System
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Sorin Group Cardiac Rhythm Management Announces CE Mark and First Implant of a New-Generation CRT-D Device Designed to Provide Hemodynamic Management of Heart Failure
Devices Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
HeartWare Appoints David R. Hathaway, M.D. Chief Medical Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
NeuroMetrix Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the ADVANCE(TM) System for the Performance of Nerve Conduction Studies and Needle Electromyography Procedures
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Nihon Kohden America, Inc. Announces FDA 510K Clearance of the Prefense(TM) Early Detection and Notification System(TM)
Devices Monitoring FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Clinical Data on the Use of Medtronic's Deep Brain Stimulation System for Psychiatric Disorders to Be Presented at International Neurosurgical Meeting
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Medtronic Announces FDA Clearance of New OneTouch(R) UltraLink(TM) Blood Glucose Meter
Devices Monitoring Endocrinology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Terumo Heart Summarizes Results of DuraHeart(TM) LVAS Implants
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Nucletron Announces Oncentra(R) Brachy* Treatment Planning Solution for Multimodality Environment
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Cynosure Introduces Smartlipo MPX(TM) Dual Wavelength Workstation for LaserBodySculpting(SM)
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Derma Sciences Receives Third FDA Clearance for MEDIHONEY(TM) Wound & Burn Dressings
Devices Wound Care FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
New Implantable Device Designed to Lower High Blood Pressure May Offer Hope for Millions of Patients
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Physio-Control and FDA Agree on Plan to Address Quality System Issues
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
DynaMed Systems Obtains FDA Approval to Study Its Traxon(R) Spinal Cord Repair Stimulation System in Acute Spinal Cord Injured (SCI) Patients
Devices Neurosurgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
J. Greg Davis Appointed President & Chief Executive Officer of Tryton Medical, Inc.
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Spectranetics Reaches Settlement with Medtronic
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Apr 2008
Nucletron Announces Oncentra(R) Brachy* Treatment Planning Solution for Multimodality Environment
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2008
Elekta Announces First Linear Accelerator Order in New Zealand
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2008
Cantel Medical Corp. Announces Management Changes
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2008
Integra LifeSciences Announces Launch of the LimiTorr Volume Limiting CSF Drainage System
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2008
Facet Solutions, Inc. Expands Executive Management Team
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Apr 2008
Mentice, Inc. Expands Its North American Sales and Clinical Presence With the Hiring of Jeff Sirek as Director of Educational Sales-East and Sue Landsman as Clinical Applications Manager for the Americas.
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Integra LifeSciences Announces the Addition of a New Size for Its Integra Mozaik Moldable Putty
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Multiple Studies Demonstrate the Use of Hyperthermia Therapy in Treating Pancreatic Cancer
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
SpectraScience Secures Distribution for WavSTAT(R) System in Czech Republic
Devices Gastroenterology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Environmental Tectonics Corporation's BioMedical Division Announces Sale of Two Hyperbaric Chambers
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Scient'x Re-Acquires Isobar License
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Elekta's New Line of Stereotactic Treatment Solutions is Redefining Excellence in Stereotaxy, a Case at a Time
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Hospitals, Healthcare Systems to Save with New Premier Closed Ventilation Suction Products Agreement
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy Launches the FOOTPRINT PK Suture Anchor for Shoulder Repair
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Boston Scientific Completes Enrollment in Landmark Heart Failure Trial
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Apr 2008
Alphatec Holdings, Inc. Terminates License for DYNAMO Semi Rigid Rod System
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic Licensing
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