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Healthcare News Roundup: devices

 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Nov 2006
Mentor Receives FDA Approval to Sell Its MemoryGel(TM) Breast Implants; Announces Conference Call to Discuss Approval
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Nov 2006
Allergan Announces FDA Approval of INAMED(R) Silicone-Filled Breast Implants for Breast Augmentation, Reconstruction and Revision Surgery
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Nov 2006
SurModics Provides Additional Information on its License Agreement with Conor Medsystems
Devices Interventional Cardiology Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Nov 2006
Public Television Special Examines the Dangers of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Nov 2006
FDA Approves Home Discharge For Patients
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Johnson & Johnson Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire Conor Medsystems, Inc.
Devices Interventional Cardiology Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Mercury Computer Systems Receives FDA Approval for Visage PACS and Visage CS Solutions for Medical Image Management
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
The CoolTouch CTEV(TM) Endovenous Laser Now Approved to Treat Tributary Veins
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Medtronic Submits Final PMA Modules to FDA for Approval of the Endeavor Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Daxor Announces Carolinas Medical Center of Charlotte, NC Purchases BVA-100 and Blood Volume Kit Usage Increases 40%
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
EDDA Receives FDA Clearance for its IQQA(R)-Liver Software for Multiphase MDCT
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Intact Medical Corporation Introduces Intact(R) Advance
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Marie-Claude Morice, M.D., Institut Cardiovasculaire Paris Sud (ICPS), Joins Tryton Medical's First-in-Man Study
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Orqis(R) Medical Receives 13th U.S. Patent
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Comprehensive Review Published on FzioMed Technology for Postsurgical Adhesion Prevention
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
NuVasive Announces Senior Management Promotions
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Nov 2006
Angiotech submits application for European regulatory approval for its Vascular Wrap(TM) product
Devices Drug Delivery Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
VIASYS Healthcare Inc. Announces Key Executive Management Changes
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Eight Studies Evaluating Cytyc's Novasure(R) System Presented at AAGL Meeting
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Candela Promotes Joseph Zapata to Vice President, Latin American Operations
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific to Appoint Brenda Becker Senior Vice President, Global Government Affairs
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Diagnosoft, Inc. Receives FDA Approval for Cardiac MRI Quantitative Regional Function Software Based on the HARP(R) Technology
Devices Radiology Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
New Study Finds VitalStim(R) Therapy More Effective Than Traditional Dysphagia Treatment
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Results of Clinical Trial Demonstrate That a New, Non-invasive Test is Comparable to Invasive Tests in Identifying Patients Who Could Benefit from ICDs
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
FDA Clears GORE PROPATEN Vascular Graft
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Gore Launches Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA) Patient Educational Resource
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Nov 2006
Preliminary Long-Term Clinical Data Show Promising Results for the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-eluting Coronary Stent in Patients With Multi-Vessel Disease
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
VIASYS NeuroCare Inc. Receives 510(K) Clearance for SONARA and SONARA/tek Digital Transcranial Doppler Systems
Devices Neurology Monitoring FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific and University of Akron Expand License Agreement for Use of UA Polymers in Medical Devices
Devices Cardiology Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Study Favors TAXUS(R) Stent Over Cypher(R) Stent and Bare-Metal Stents in Diabetic Patients
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Bone Solutions Inc. appoints Stephen A. Schendel, MD, DDS, Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center, as its Chief Medical Officer
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Cook Endovascular Partners with International Society for Vascular Surgery to Develop Training Fellowships
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
North American Scientific Announces FDA Clearance of its ClearPath(TM) HDR Breast Brachytherapy System
Devices Oncology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Neoteric Technology Ltd. Receives U.S. FDA Marketing Clearance for Blood Management Products
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
VIASYS Healthcare Inc. Acquires Assets of Hoffman Laboratories, LLC Acquisition Adds to VIASYS' Presence in Sleep Therapy
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Sorin Group Initiates Multi-Center 'OPTION' Study in Europe
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Kensey Nash Announces Commencement of Carotid Pivotal Trial for TriActiv ProGuard System
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
WorldHeart Announces $14.1 Million Private Placement and Plan to Restructure Its Business
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Nov 2006
Franck Tricot joins Creaspine
Devices Orthopaedic Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Aethlon Medical Acquires Strategic Cancer Therapy Patent
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Lenstec Receives FDA Clearance to Begin Clinical Trial of Softec HD IOL
Devices FDA Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
More Than 2 Million Cancer Patients Treated with BrainLAB m3(R) Shaped Beam Radiosurgery
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Carl Zeiss Meditec Finds Intralase Lawsuit Filing Without Merit
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Twelve Studies Evaluating Cytyc's MammoSite(R) Radiation Therapy System Presented at ASTRO Annual Meeting
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Abiomed Announces Five-Year, $16+ Million Impella and AB5000 Distribution Agreement with Medix Japan
Devices Cardiology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
WellPoint To Cover Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Testing
Devices Cardiology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
First Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement (PAVR) Procedure without Any Cardiac Support (i.e., Mechanical Assistance or Accelerated Pacing) Performed with CoreValve's Non-Surgical ReValving(TM) System
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
ReGen Biologics Announces Results of FDA Appeal
Devices FDA Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Philips' New 4D Ultrasound Transducer Provides Clinicians with Detailed Cardiovascular Images Needed for Heart Surgery on the Most Delicate Patients--Infants and Children
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Volcano Announces Clinical Review of Key Presentations From TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Nov 2006
Bovie Medical Corporation Announces Formation of Canadian Medical Technology and Manufacturing Division Through Asset Acquisition
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Nov 2006
OptiMedica Launches Suite of Integrated Practice Solutions for the Pascal Photocoagulator
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Nov 2006
Bausch & Lomb Showcases New Technologies at American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Nov 2006
Millar Instruments Launches World's Smallest Sensor Tip Pressure-Volume Catheter
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Nov 2006
Covalon Receives High Value US Reimbursement Codes for its Wound Dressings
Devices Reimbursement Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Nov 2006
Study Reports GYNECARE THERMACHOICE III Helps Most Women With Heavy Periods Return to Normal or Less Bleeding
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Nov 2006
ZOLL Launches First and Only ''Code-Ready'' Defibrillator for Hospitals: R Series
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Nov 2006
Transcend Medical, Inc., Announces New CEO Appointment and Series 'A' Funding
Devices Ophthalmology Personnel Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Endologix Announces Limited Voluntary Recall of Visiflex 155 mm Delivery Catheters
Devices Product Recall
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
FDA Panel Unanimously Recommends Approval of Third Indication for Medtronic's INFUSE Bone Graft
Devices Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Cynosure Receives FDA Clearance for Smartlipo(TM) System
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Regeneration Technologies Announces Launch of Pre-Shaped Achilles Tendon Sterilized Through the BioCleanse(R) Process
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Amicus Acquires Houston Hyperbaric Center
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Heartscape Enrolls First Patient in OCCULT-MI Clinical Trial Using its PRIME ECG(R) System
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Average Cost to Develop a New Biotechnology Product Is $1.2 Billion, According to the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development
Devices Biopharmaceuticals
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Successful Results of the 'Randomized, Prospective, Multi-Center Trial' for the MedClose(TM) VCS
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific and GE Healthcare Announce the First Integration of Remote Device Information Direct to Electronic Medical Records
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Spire Introduces New Clot-Resistant Dialysis Catheter at ASN Renal Week 2006 Conference; Spire Biomedical Offers FDA-Approved Decathlon Gold(TM) Coated Catheter
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
BioSphere Medical Receives FDA Approval For QuadraSphere(TM) Microspheres
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
NeoGuide Systems Taps Medical Device Industry Veteran as New President and Chief Executive Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Ascent Healthcare Receives 510(k) Clearance on Zimmer TransFx External Fixation Devices
Devices Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Kodak Submits Final Clinical Data to FDA for Approval of CR System for Mammography
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
Angiotech's Vascular Wrap(TM) trial results demonstrate reduced incidence of amputation
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
IntraLase Corp. Files Lawsuit Against Carl Zeiss AG
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Nov 2006
EP MedSystems Announces Settlement Agreement with Department of Commerce
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Deep Brain Stimulation Benefits Primary Dystonia Sufferers Says Study Published in New England Journal of Medicine
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
American Shared Hospital Services Agrees to Provide a Clinatron-250 Proton Beam Radiation Therapy System to Tufts-New England Medical Center
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Carl Zeiss Meditec Announces Installation of 6000th Stratus OCT
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Medtronic Announces Initiation of U.S. Feasibility Trial to Evaluate Surgical Ablation Techniques to Treat Lone Atrial Fibrillation
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Stroke Survivors Benefit Significantly from Targeted Spasticity Treatment Using Medtronic Drug Pump, Study Finds
Devices Neurology Drug Delivery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Spirus Medical Launches Revolutionary System for Colonoscopy
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Drager Medical and Masimo Announce Expanded Relationship
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Use of Hyperthermia Therapy in Treating Primary and Recurrent Breast Cancer Highlights Breast Cancer Congress
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
North American Scientific Introduces ClearPath(TM) at ASTRO
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Orthovita Enters into Binding Letter of Intent to Purchase the VITAGEL(TM) Profit-Sharing Royalty Rights From Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (US), Inc.
Devices Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Uintah Basin Medical Center First Utah Hospital to Deploy ZOLL AutoPulse
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 8 Nov 2006
Cardiac Science Deploys Powerheart(TM) AEDs in Anchorage, AK School District Entire School District Now Equipped with AEDs
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Cleveland Clinic Unveils 'Top 10' Medical Innovations for 2007
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Cardiology Oncology Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Broadlane Awards Contract to Trinity Sterile for I.V. Start Kits
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
3 Year Evaluation Confirms Long Term Safety and Effectiveness of Renessa(R) Procedure for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence
Devices Urology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Premier Purchasing Partners Announces New Agreements with Five Suppliers in Safety Phlebotomy Products Category
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
HCSC to Cover Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Testing
Devices Cardiology Diagnostics Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Bioject Signs Agreement With Vical
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Drug Delivery Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
St. Jude Medical Announces FDA Approval of New ICD Software for the Merlin(TM) Patient Care System
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Mitralign Shines at TCT 2006; Performs Live Case & Reveals Clinical Strategy
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Cook Incorporated Introduces Its Airway Exchange Catheter with Soft Tip to Minimize Tracheal Trauma
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Lux Biosciences Announces Exclusive Worldwide License Agreement with NIH for Late Stage Ophthalmic Product
Devices Licensing Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
LDR Medical Reaches Milestone of Over 3,000 Artificial Discs Worldwide
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
BioLucent Signs Agreement to Provide MammoPad(R) to Kentucky's UK Healthcare
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Varian Medical Systems Announces New Software Capability to Improve Treatment for Lung and Other Thoracic Cancers
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Cynosure Enters Into Patent Cross-License Agreement with Palomar Medical Technologies
Devices Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Palomar Announces Patent License Agreement with Cynosure
Devices Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
RF Surgical Systems, Inc. and Medline Announce Regulatory Clearance to Market RF-Detect, a Breakthrough Surgical Detection System
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Biophan Announces William L. Holman, MD, Has Joined The MYOTECH Scientific Advisory Board
Devices Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
CMS Approves Pass-Through Payment for the X STOP Procedure, Allowing Coverage for Patients Who Are Treated in a Hospital Outpatient Setting
Devices Reimbursement Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 7 Nov 2006
Natus Medical Announces Introduction of BioMAP Software for Navigator Pro AEP System
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
New Low Profile Optional Vena Cava Filter Receives Conditional FDA Approval to Begin U.S. Clinical Trial
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Rochester Medical Corporation Awarded National Group Purchasing Contract for Urological Products
Devices Urology Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Andover Medical Announces Pending Acquisition of SRS Medical
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
ATS Medical Announces ATS 3f(R) Aortic Bioprosthesis PMA Filing
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
New Study Demonstrates CardioDynamics' ICG Cost-Effectiveness in Uncontrolled Hypertension
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
American Shared Hospital Services Orders Four Leksell Gamma Knife(R) Perfexion(TM) Systems for Clinical Partner Site Upgrades
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Accuray Integrates In-Room 4D Imaging With the CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Accuray and Siemens Announce Collaboration to Jointly Develop Enhanced Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy Products
Devices Oncology Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Accuray Introduces First and Only Radiosurgery Products Designed for the Non-Invasive Treatment of Lung Tumors
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Novadaq announces CE Mark for OPTTX System
Devices Ophthalmology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
VIASYS Healthcare to Supply New York State Ventilators for Emergency Preparedness
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
VIASYS Healthcare Introduces Advanced Remote Support Services for SomnoStar(R) Pro Sleep Diagnostics System
Devices Diagnostics
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Invacare Corporation Responds to CMS Announcement of Final Rule to Implement Deficit Reduction Act; Encourages the Use of New Oxygen Technologies
Devices Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Significant Errors In Insulin Dose Can Result When Blood Glucose Meters Are Miscoded According to New Clinical Study
Devices Diagnostics Monitoring Endocrinology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Results from St. Jude Medical's Study of Microvolt T-Wave Alternans to be Presented at the 2006 American Heart Association Scientific Sessions
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Elekta and IMPAC Users at ASTRO Discuss How Technology Advancements for Cancer Management are Shaping Clinical Practice
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
TAXUS Long-Term Data Excels in Diabetic Patients
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Clinical Studies to be Presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions Demonstrate Growing Body of Efficacy and Safety Data for the CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Varian Medical Systems Exhibits Updated Inspiration(TM) Clinical Oncology Management Environment for DART(TM) Dynamic Adaptive Radiotherapy
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Stereotaxis Announces Clearance of Stereotaxis System for Use in Neurovascular and Peripheral Applications
Devices FDA Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Nexa Orthopedics, Inc. Reaches Distribution Agreement With Smith & Nephew Endoscopy for Forefoot Surgery Products
Devices Orthopaedic Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Cardiac Science Deploys Powerheart(TM) AEDs in Norman, Oklahoma School District
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Calypso(R) Medical and Philips Announce Advancements in Product Collaboration
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Continuous, Real-Time Tumor Localization Monitoring System Launches at ASTRO
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Calypso(R) Medical to Collaborate with IMPAC Medical Systems on Radiation Therapy Solutions for Organ Motion Management
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Atrium's Chest Drain CE Program Now Exclusively Online
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
Elekta to Deliver Four Leksell Gamma Knife(R) Perfexion(TM) to Customers of American Shared Hospital Services' Gamma Knife Financing Unit
Devices Neurosurgery Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Nov 2006
IsoTis Proposes to Become a U.S. Company With a Single NASDAQ Listing in Q1 2007
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Nov 2006
Integra LifeSciences Launches XKnife RT 4 Radiosurgery Software at ASTRO
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Nov 2006
Integra LifeSciences Partners With Siemens to Deliver Stereotactic Radiosurgery Solutions
Devices Oncology Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Encore Medical Closes Merger With Blackstone Capital Partners, Completes Tender Offer
Devices Orthopaedic Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of NexStent(R) Carotid Artery Stenting System
Devices Interventional FDA Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Arizona Arrhythmia Consultants Seeks Heart Failure Patients For Investigational Study Evaluating Use of New Implantable Pulse Generator
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Heidelberg Engineering Receives FDA Clearance for World's First Spectral Domain OCT and Laser Angiography Instrument
Devices Ophthalmology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Theralase Technologies Inc. Announces Management Team Appointments
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Gore & Associates to Exit the Plastic Surgery Market
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Alphatec Announces Court Decision Denying Preliminary Injunction Against Two of Company's Key Pedicle Screws
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Given Imaging Announces Permanent Level I CPT(R) Code for PillCam ESO
Devices Gastroenterology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
AGA Medical and Ample Medical to Collaborate on the Development of Innovative Treatment for Congestive Heart Failure
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific Receives CE Mark for Artisan(TM) Surgical Lead for Use With Neurostimulation Device to Treat Chronic Pain
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
Hutchinson Technology Launches InSpectra(TM) StO2 Tissue Oxygenation Monitor
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific Appoints Daniel J. Brennan Vice President of Investor Relations
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
Biomet Press Release
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
Cohera Medical, Inc. Announces Dr. Doros Platika Elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors
Devices Surgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
FlowCardia, Inc. Initiates PATRIOT Pivotal Study Enrollment and Announces Coronary FDA 510(k) Submission for CROSSER(TM) Catheter System
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
Innovative Neurotronics Receives CE Mark Approval for the WalkAide System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Nov 2006
Synergetics Discloses Revenue Information Relating to Iridex Infringement Suit
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
VIASYS Healthcare Inc. Acquires the Assets of BioBeat Medical, Ltd.
Devices Monitoring Neurology Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
MRI Analysis Could Prevent Brain Damage From Stroke, Stanford Study Finds
Devices Radiology Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
Report Calls for Using Heated Chemotherapy after Colon Cancer Surgery to Optimize Patient Survival
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
Boston Scientific Announces Availability of Advanced Feature in Company's Heart Failure Devices
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
Kodak's New Business Diagnostics Services Help Healthcare Providers Achieve Projected Gains from Digital Technology
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
CONMED Corporation Announces the Election of Joseph J. Corasanti as Chief Executive Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 1 Nov 2006
Given Imaging Announces New Capsule Endoscopy Reimbursement Policies for PillCam ESO and PillCam SB
Devices Gastroenterology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Ablatherm-HIFU Launches a New RPP Site in Spain; RPP Service Available in Madrid at ICUA Clinic
Devices Urology Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
BSD Medical Presents Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment Systems at New York Oncology Congress
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
TomoTherapy Incorporated Celebrates Important Milestone with Stratton VA Medical Center
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Breast Cancer Study Update Affirms Success of Intraoperative Electron-Beam Radiation Therapy (IOERT)
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Hospira Expands Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific Appoints Steven L. Zelenkofske Patient Safety Officer and Vice President, Clinical Sciences for Cardiac Rhythm Management Group
Devices Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Haemonetics(R) Announces Change to Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Avantis Medical Systems closes Series B financing - $12 million to fund development and commercialization of Third Eye Retroscope(TM) device for improving detection of colon cancer
Devices Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Baxa Releases New 2 mL Exacta-Med(R) Dispenser for Oral Medication Delivery
Devices Drug Delivery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Uroplasty Receives FDA Approval Letter for Macroplastique
Devices Urology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Cook Incorporated Receives FDA Approval for Breakthrough Endovascular Graft
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Atlanta-Based Biofisica(TM) Receives $5 Million In Series A Financing
Devices Wound Care Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Toshiba Names Robert Micer Director of X-Ray/Vascular Business Unit
Devices Radiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 31 Oct 2006
Radlink Signs Agreement With Standish X-Ray to Serve as Master Distributor for CR Pro(TM) Machine in New Jersey
Devices Radiology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Oncology Services International Lowers the Cost Barrier for Image Guided Radiation Therapy Equipment
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Regeneration Technologies Announces Domestic Implantation of BioCleanse(R)- Sterilized Sterling(R) Wedge
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
BrainLAB Receives Breakthrough Order
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Premier Purchasing Partners Signs New Agreements for Transfusion Donor Services, Equipment, Supplies
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Pegasus/HeartView to Market Its HeartVue 6S Screening Device in Europe
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Zimmer Spine's New Lumbar Plate System Allows for Greater Intraoperative Flexibility
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
CryoLife Announces Agreement With BioForm Medical to Develop and Market BioGlue(R) for Use In Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
Devices Licensing Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Daxor Announces Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center of Houston, TX Acquires Blood Volume Analyzer BVA-100
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Toshiba Receives FDA Approval for Injector Synchronization Option
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Cardiac Science Extends GE Agreement to Five Years
Devices Monitoring Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 30 Oct 2006
Brain Tumor Patients in Taiwan Receive Radiosurgery Treatments on World's Most Versatile Linear Accelerator
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Oct 2006
MIV Therapeutics Announces Timeline for First Human Implantation of HAp NanoFilm Coated Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Oct 2006
Integrated Surgical Systems Announces Restart of Normal Operations
Devices Surgery Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Oct 2006
Arbios Systems Announces Presentation of SEPET(TM) Clinical Data at the 57th Annual AASLD Meeting
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Oct 2006
CONMED Enters into a Distribution Agreement with W.L. Gore & Associates
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Oct 2006
ReNu Medical, Inc. and Premier Purchasing Partners, LP. Agree to New 3-Year Reprocessing/Cost Containment Agreement
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Oct 2006
STAAR Surgical Expands Sales and Regulatory/Quality Assurance Teams
Devices Ophthalmology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Oct 2006
TAXUS(R) stents demonstrate excellent efficacy and safety in studies presented at TCT 2006
Biopharmaceuticals Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Oct 2006
Synergetics Announces New Developments in Iridex Litigation
Devices Surgery Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Oct 2006
Introducing Laser Corneal Transplantation - the Procedure's Greatest Advancement in 50 Years - With IntraLase-Enabled Keratoplasty
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Oct 2006
BioLucent Introduces New SAVI Breast Brachytherapy Device at ASTRO
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Oct 2006
RITA Medical Initiates Feasibility Study of Device for RFA-Assisted Breast Lumpectomy
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Cytyc to Introduce Cellient(TM) Automated Cell Block System at American Society of Cytopathology Annual Meeting
Devices Diagnostics
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Cytyc Acquires Minimally Invasive Surgical Device for Treating Endometriosis
Devices Surgery Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
KCI Announces New Surfaces Agreement with Novation
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Sutura Receives 510k Clearance for Expanded Portfolio of SuperStitch
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Medtronic Announces Positive Results for Endeavor RESOLUTE Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Safety and Efficacy Benefits of Next-Generation TAXUS(R) Liberte(TM) Stent Sustained at Twelve Months
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Data in Complex Patients and Lesions from OLYMPIA Registry Support Safety and Efficacy of TAXUS(R) Liberte(TM) Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Premier Purchasing Partners Announces New Agreements For Orthopedic Soft Goods and Cervical Extrication Collars
Devices Orthopaedic Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
The Optobionics Pilot Clinical Study Shows Promising Vision Improvement for Retinitis Pigmentosa Patients
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Dr. Ron Waksman to Discuss Details of First US Coronary Remote Control Catheterization Trial (CORRECT) at TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
NeuroMetrix, Inc. Signs Exclusive Licensing Agreement with EyeTel Imaging, Inc. for the Detection of Diabetic Retinopathy
Devices Ophthalmology Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
FDA Approves New Medical Device for Elderly, Disabled and Bedridden
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Oct 2006
Evalve Announces New Data Showing its First-in-Class Percutaneous MitraClip(TM) Device Reduces Mitral Regurgitation Without Surgery
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
ProUroCare Medical Announces the Appointment of Rick Carlson as Chief Executive Officer
Devices Diagnostics Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
NMT Medical's BioSTAR(R) Data Presented at 2006 TCT Scientific Symposium
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Abbott Reports Initial Results From World's First Clinical Trial Featuring a Fully Bioabsorbable Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Dedicated TomoTherapy(R) Treatment Facility Sees Immediate Results
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Impliant Enrolls First Patient in Clinical Trial for the TOPS-on-Fusion(TM) System, the First Integrated Motion Preservation System for Spinal Fusion Patients
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
CoreValve's 18-French Revalving(TM) System Demonstrated 'Live' at TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
CardioTech Signs Exclusive Supply and Royalty Agreement, Marking Entry Into Orthopedic Market for its Polymer Technology
Devices Cardiology Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
iCAD Welcomes Jonathan Go as Senior Vice President of Research and Development
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Cardium Reports on Positive Effects of Hypothermia Following Heart Attack and Announces Clinical Study to Be Co-Sponsored by Swedish Cardiology Center
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
IntraOp Delivers Mobetron to Nagoya University Hospital
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Orthofix Names New President of International Division
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Philips Announces Availability of Triplets Monitoring with Its Avalon Fetal Monitors; Company is first to introduce triplets monitoring using one fetal monitor
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
BioLucent Receives FDA Clearance for SAVI, a New Breast Brachytherapy Device
Devices Oncology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Radi Medical Systems AB Announced Today the Sale of Its 1200th RadiAnalyzer Used in Measuring Fractional Flow Reserve
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
PLC Systems Receives FDA Permission to Begin RenalGuard(TM) Investigational Study
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Cordis to Study Impact of Contributing Factors to Stent Thrombosis in Expansion of 30,000-Stent Patient Registry
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Misonix Brings Visually Directed HIFU for Prostate Cancer Treatment to Spain
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Data Presented by Independent Physician Panel Confirms Low Rate of Thrombosis with Medtronic Endeavor Drug-Eluting Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Covalon Announces Completed Acquisition of Perfusion Therapeutics' Gene Therapy Technology
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Radiant Medical Initiates Clinical Trial of Therapeutic Cooling for Kidney Protection
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 24 Oct 2006
Independent Meta-Analysis Confirms Safety and Efficacy of TAXUS Stent
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Given Imaging Announces Data Presented at American College of Gastroenterology Annual Meeting
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Teleflex Announces Executive Appointment, R. Ernest Waaser Named President of Teleflex Medical
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific Reports Positive Results for its Carotid Artery Stenting Trial
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific to Support Landmark STENT Thrombosis Study
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Vital Images and Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation Launch SUREPlaque(TM) Coronary Plaque Characterization Software
Devices Radiology Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Hydromer, Inc. Announces an Evaluation Phase on its Non-Drug Stent Coating, with Unique Anti-Cell Mitosis Properties
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
New Randomized Clinical Trial Results Show the Cypher(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent Outperformed the Taxus Stent in Long Coronary Lesions
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Celleration, Inc. Announces the Publication of a Clinical Study: Evaluation of the Effectiveness of MIST Ultrasound Therapy for the Healing of Chronic Wounds
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
MIV Therapeutics to Detail Research Results Showing Excellent Performance of Breakthrough Stent Coatings at TCT Conference
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
OccuLogix and Asahi Kasei Medical Sign Rheofilter'TM' SR Agreement
Devices Ophthalmology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Cook Biotech Remains Determined to Uphold Life Sciences Patent Rights
Devices Regenerative Medicine Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Siemens: Integrated Work Environment Key to Managing Rising Tide of Interventional Cardiology Patients
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
First Patient Enrolled in Medtronic's Clinical Trial of the DIAM Spinal Stabilization System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
HydroCision(R) to Train Spine Surgeons in Korea to Use New, Minimally Invasive Spinal Procedure, HydroDiscectomy(TM)
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Cook Inc. Introduces Double-Lumen Chest Tube for Improved Pleural Drainage
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
ev3 Inc. Issues Durability Guarantee for its EverFlex(TM) Self-Expanding Stents
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Multi-Center Study Concludes Nephros Mid-Dilution Hemodiafiltration Therapy Achieves Higher Clearance of Low Molecular Weight Proteins
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Advanced Spinal Technologies, Inc. Presents Positive Patient Treatment Results to the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Kensey Nash Receives CE Mark Approval for New ThromCat(TM) Thrombectomy Catheter System
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Sadra Medical Raises $19 Million in Series B Financing
Devices Cardiology Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
CeloNova Announces Technology that Solves Stent Problems
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Endologix Announces Favorable Powerlink Five-Year Follow-up Data at TCT 2006 Conference
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Given Imaging Files Patent Infringement Claims Against Olympus Corporation
Devices Gastroenterology Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 23 Oct 2006
Acceletronics, Inc. Announces the Installation of 5 TheraView LX(R) Technology Electronic Portal Imaging Systems
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 22 Oct 2006
TAXUS(R) Performance Superior to Cypher(R) in Diabetic Patients in Head-to-Head Study
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 21 Oct 2006
Volcano Corporation Announces Schedule of Events for TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Allergan announces Health Canada grants medical device license to its two silicone-filled breast implant product lines
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Mentor Receives Canadian Medical Device Licences with Terms and Conditions for Its Round and Contour Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Orqis Medical Corporation Announces Novel Heart Failure Devices to Be Highlighted at Annual Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Meeting
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Tom Patton Joins K2M Board of Directors
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Siemens New Computer-Aided Detection Program Helps Physicians Detect More Lung Nodules
Devices Radiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Catherine M. Burzik Named CEO of Kinetic Concepts, Inc. (KCI)
Devices Wound Care Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Volcano Corporation and MediGuide Ltd. Announce Collaboration for Advanced Imaging and Navigation Technology
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
CoreValve announces successful completion of world's first 'pure' percutaneous aortic valve replacement (PAVR) procedure utilizing its patented ReValving(TM) system
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Results of First PillCam(TM) COLON Studies Published in Endoscopy
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 20 Oct 2006
Given Imaging's PillCam(TM) COLON Receives CE Mark in European Union
Devices Gastroenterology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Medtronic Announces Key Activities at Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics (TCT) Meeting
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Datascope to Exit Vascular Closure Market, Phase Out Interventional Products Business
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Diabetes-Associated Nerve and Circulatory Damage Is the Leading Cause of Lower Limb Amputations
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Peer-Review Study Shows Reprocessed Single-Use Only Medical Devices Used in Arthroscopic Surgery May Pose Health and Safety Risk to Patients
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Viatronix Announces the Installation of Its V3D-Colon System at Fourteen Hospitals in France - These Hospitals Will Be Part of the 'STIC' Clinical Trial in France
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Corindus to Unveil CorPath(TM) its Remote Controlled Angioplasty System at TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Siemens Goes 3D with New Stereo Medical Imaging Display
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
InfraReDx Announces FDA Clearance of its Near Infrared Spectroscopic System for Examining Coronary Arteries
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Medtronic Announces Largest Clinical Study Evaluating Drug-Eluting Stent Safety
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
GE Healthcare and Volcano Corporation Announce World's First Installation of Innova IVUS and Plans to Enable All Future U.S. Innova Labs to Be IVUS Ready
Devices Radiology Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
CryoCath enrolls first patient in U.S. AF trial
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Smith Medical Manufactures New Humidification and Moisture Exchange Device for Tracheostomy Tubes
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 19 Oct 2006
Elekta to Install the First Leksell Gamma Knife(R) in Kuwait
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Oct 2006
Stereotaxis Announces Collaboration with Baylis Medical to Co-develop Magnetically Steerable Radio Frequency Guidewires for Crossing Chronic Total Occlusions
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Oct 2006
Genesis Medical Interventional to Launch F.A.S.T.(TM) Funnel Catheter(TM) at Upcoming TCT Meeting October 23 in Washington, DC.
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Oct 2006
University Clinic Heidelberg Celebrates 100 Years of Radiation Oncology, Hosts Symposium on the TomoTherapy(R) Hi-Art System(R)
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific to Highlight Broad Range of Clinical Trial Results Reinforcing Safety and Efficacy of TAXUS(R) Coronary Stent Systems at TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Oct 2006
Haemonetics Launches Automated, Self-Regulating Surgical Suction Device in U.S.
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 18 Oct 2006
CardioDynamics Announces Jay A. Warren Joins Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
AngioDynamics to Acquire Oncobionic and Its Revolutionary New Cancer Therapy
Devices Oncology Interventional Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
Abbott to Present New Data Across Its Vascular Portfolio at TCT 2006
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
NEC LCD Technologies' New 21.3-Inch Monochrome LCD Module for Medical Use
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
Detroit Receiving Offers Michigan's First Hospital-Based Hyperbaric Wound Care Program
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
Professor Patrick W. Serruys, Thoraxcenter, Rotterdam, Joins Tryton Medical's First-in-Man Study
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
CSMG Technologies Live Tissue Connect Subsidiary Completes Duct and Vessel Sealer Prototype
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
Hydromedix Group, Inc. is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Dr. Jeffery M. Bishop, D.O. as Vice President and Medical Director
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
American HealthChoice Announces Agreement to Sell Unique State-of-the-art Medical Infrared Imaging System; Capable of Early Breast Cancer Detection
Devices Radiology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Its BioMedical Chamber is Part of International Industry Training
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 17 Oct 2006
RITA Medical Systems Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of HABIB 4X Laparoscopic(TM) Device
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
SonoSite Introduces Seventh Transducer for Anesthesiologists' Practice On MicroMaxx System
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
KCI Announces New FDA Labeling Clearance for V.A.C.(R) Therapy(TM)
Devices FDA Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific Launches Clinical Trial to Study Endovascular Treatment of Brain Aneurysms
Devices Neurology Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Cancer Patients in Southeast Ireland Gain Access to Most Advanced Radiotherapy Treatments with Opening of Varian-Equipped Center
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
CVRx(R), Inc., Receives IDE Approval for Rheos(TM) Baroreflex Hypertension Therapy(TM) System Pivotal Trial
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
St. Jude Medical Appoints Dr. Mark D. Carlson as Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President, Clinical Affairs, for CRM Division
Devices Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Andover Medical, Inc. Names Marshall Sterman to Its Board of Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
TyRx Pharma, Inc. Announces Submission of a Premarket Application for PIVIT(TM) CRM, an Innovative Mesh Pouch Designed to Hold and Reduce Bacterial Colonization of a Pacemaker or Implantable Defibrillator Pulse Generator (ICD) When Implanted in the Body
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Hospira Unveils Symbiq(TM) Next-Generation Infusion System
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
CryoCor PMA Amendment Delayed Until November
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Pegasus Biologics Enters Wound Care Market With FDA Clearance for DermADAPT(TM) Biomatrix
Devices Wound Care FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific Becomes only Company with Two Drug-Eluting Stent Platforms With European Approval of Everolimus-Eluting PROMUS(TM) Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Align Technology and OrthoClear Complete Definitive Agreement; OrthoClear to Cease Aligner Operations Worldwide
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Duke University Health System Joins with Draeger Medical to Implement Innovian Anesthesia Solution
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Spacelabs Healthcare Launches Advanced Anesthesia System in the North American Market
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 16 Oct 2006
Natus Medical to Acquire Olympic Medical
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 15 Oct 2006
Cyberkinetics' BrainGate System Enables Thought-Driven Communication Device and Wheelchair Control for First Stroke Participant in Pilot Clinical Trial
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 14 Oct 2006
Cyberkinetics' BrainGate System Enables Thought-Driven Computer Control for First ALS Patient in Pilot Clinical Trial
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Oct 2006
Surgical Specialty Hospital of Arizona is First U.S. Center to Offer Treatment with the DASCOR(TM) Disc Arthroplasty System
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Oct 2006
Independent Studies on FzioMed's Anti-Adhesion Gel Presented at Spine Meetings
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Oct 2006
St. Jude Medical Develops Software Upgrade to Remedy Low-Frequency Anomaly for Certain Programmers
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Oct 2006
Neurotechnology Industry Organization Launched to Advance Treatments for Brain and Nervous System Illnesses
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 13 Oct 2006
Nihon Kohden America, Inc. and Masimo Announce Patient Monitoring Agreement
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Verathon Inc., Maker of GlideScope(R) Video Laryngoscopes, Partners With Parker Medical to Provide GlideRite(TM) Endotracheal Tubes Designed to Reduce Patient Airway Trauma
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Andover Medical, Inc. signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Ortho-Medical Products, Inc.
Devices Orthopaedic Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
David Kandzari, M.D., International Expert in Interventional Cardiology, Named Chief Medical Officer of Cordis Cardiology
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Vasomedical Introduces Wireless Data Management System
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Innocoll, Inc. Receives FDA Approval For CollaGUARD(TM), A Collagen-Based Advanced Wound Care Product
Devices Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Health Alliance Of Greater Cincinnati Announces Agreement With Hospira to Replace Entire Fleet of Intravenous (I.V.) Pumps Across Seven Hospitals
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Laparoscopic Surgery Pioneer Invents New Device; Patton Surgical to Develop the Hasson H2(TM)
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Daxor Corporation Announces Queens Medical Center of Honolulu, HI Acquires Second Blood Volume Analyzer
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Broadlane Completes Live Group Buy for Computed Tomography
Devices Radiology Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Synergetics USA Announces First Malis(R) Advantage(TM) Shipments
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Mary Lou Retton Shares Life-Changing Story After Hip Replacement Surgery
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Biophan Signs $7.25 Million Private Placement with Institutional Investors
Devices Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 12 Oct 2006
Bovie Medical Corporation Announces FDA Clearance to Market New Laparoscopic Instruments
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Baxter Announces Launch of BAXJECT(R) II Needle-Less Transfer Device for ADVATE(R)
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Vascular Solutions Announces Expanded Indications For D-Stat Dry Hemostatic Bandage
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
EPOCAL Receives FDA Approval to Market the EPOCTM Blood Analysis System
Devices Diagnostics FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Medtronic Announces Availability of Crescent Instrument Set
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Verathon Inc. Introduces GlideScope(R) Ranger Video Laryngoscope for Fast Intubations in Military and Emergency Settings
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Diagnostic Ultrasound Corp., Maker of BladderScan(R) and GlideScope(R), Updates Company Name to Verathon Inc.
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Volcano Announces First Permanent Installations of the Integrated s5i IVUS Imaging System
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
MIMA Cancer Center Treats Lung Cancer With Image-Guided Body Radiosurgery Using Trilogy(TM) Accelerator From Varian Medical Systems
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Synovis Life Technologies Signs Agreement With Caldera Medical
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Cardiogenesis Announces Opening of New Facility
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Bovie Medical Announces Exclusive Distribution Agreement with Boston Scientific for Electrosurgery Oncology Product
Devices Oncology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Elekta Wins Tender to Deliver Sophisticated 3-D Brain Mapping Technology to Leading German Institution
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 11 Oct 2006
Elekta Selected to Deliver Four Advanced Radiation Therapy Systems to Ireland
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Northstar Neuroscience Reports Clinical Trial Milestones for the Third Quarter 2006
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Hologic to Showcase the Latest in Women's Imaging & Skeletal Health Innovations at the Largest Medical Show in the World - RSNA'06
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Ingen Technologies Begins Production of OxyView(TM)
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
First Human Use Study of Third Eye Retroscope(TM) Underway - Suggests That New Device May Improve Detection of Colon Cancer
Devices Gastroenterology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
CardioTech Receives Ethics Committee Approval for CardioPass(TM) European Clinical Trial; Equipment Purchased for Synthetic Graft & Other Devices
Devices Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Cook's Zenith Branch Endovascular Graft Receives CE Mark Approval
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
ONI Medical Systems announces MSK Extreme(TM) with v-SPEC Technology for MRI
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Tryton Medical's Side-Branch Stent(TM) Treats Coronary Bifurcation Lesions With 100% Procedural Success
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
The US Food and Drug Administration Clears Syneron's LiteTouch Dental Laser for a Wide Range of Hard and Soft Tissue Procedures
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
CardioVascular Technologies, Inc. Announces Patent Notice of Allowance for Its Sutureless Anastomosis Coupler Technology - System Enables Clampless Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Radlink Signs Agreement With X-Ray Visions to Serve as CR Pro(TM) Master Distributor for Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Devices Radiology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Smiths Medical Launches Innovative Endotracheal Tube Cuff Pressure Controller
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 10 Oct 2006
Integra LifeSciences Announces Launch of the MAYFIELD Ultra 360 Patient Positioning System
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Medtronic Receives FDA Approval to Study INFUSE Bone Graft in the Cervical Spine
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
AngioDynamics Names Robert Mitchell Chief Operating Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Neoprobe Introduces Bluetooth Wireless Probe
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Medtronic Releases ''ADVANCED'' Neurostimulators for Treatment of Chronic Pain
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Rheologics Adds Sales and Marketing Veteran to Management Team
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Microline PENTAX Announces Exclusive Worldwide Technology License Agreement for Steerable Surgical Instruments
Devices Licensing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Johnson & Johnson Wound Management Introduces Applicator Tip That Delivers Hemostat Right Where The Surgeon Needs It
Devices Surgery Wound Care
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Brain Surgery at its Most Precise: Leksell Gamma Knife(R) Perfexion(TM), from Elekta, Provides New Levels of Patient Comfort and Physician Convenience
Devices Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
First Patient Implanted in pSivida European Pancreatic Cancer Study
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Possis Medical Inc. Receives FDA Approval for Fetch(TM) Aspiration Catheter
Devices FDA Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
First U.S. Presentation of CORTOSS(R) IDE Pivotal Clinical Preliminary Data to Be Presented in a Poster at the Congress of Neurological Surgeons in Chicago
Devices Neurosurgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 9 Oct 2006
Integra LifeSciences Announces Launch of the Mobius(TM) Multi Modality Monitoring System
Devices Neurosurgery Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Oct 2006
Teleflex Medical Launches the Comfort Flo(TM) Humidification System
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Oct 2006
Coapt Systems Launches Endotine Ribbon
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 6 Oct 2006
Remon Medical Announces First European Implants of the Remon(TM) ImPressure(TM), a Wireless Device for Monitoring Pulmonary Artery Pressure in Congestive Heart Failure Patients
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
New Non-Invasive Applications for LED Light Therapy From Photo Therapeutics
Devices Dermatology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Masimo Announces FDA Clearance of Radical-7, First Bedside Monitor with the Breakthrough Rainbow Technology
Devices FDA Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
EDAP Launches RPP Service at Major German Hospital; Updates Progress of German Marketing
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Inviro Medical Devices and SafePro USA Enter Exclusive Marketing Agreement
Devices Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Teleflex Medical's Dekna-lok(TM) Provides 'Clip-and-Go' Speed and Convenience During Time-Sensitive Surgery
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Cutera Introduces LimeLight
Devices Dermatology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Cytyc Statement on Termination of Merger Implementation Agreement between Vision Systems and Ventana
Devices Diagnostics Oncology Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Allergan Integrates Inamed's Commercial and Research and Development Operations within New Corporate Division, Allergan Medical
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Patient Safety Technologies' Board Approves Restructuring Steps, Including Spin-off of Its Subsidiary, SurgiCount Medical
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Conor Medsystems Receives Approval for One-Year Shelf Life for CoStar(R) Stent in the European Union
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Smith & Nephew's New Self-Locking Anchor Makes Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair Less Complicated, More Consistent
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
NeoGuide Systems Appoints Ian Felix Vice President of Operations
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Nephros Announces Positive Results of Clinical Study for Olpur MD190 Mid-Dilution Hemodiafiltration Filter
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
CV Therapeutics Receives Notices of Allowance From U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and European Patent Office for Drug-Eluting Stent Technology
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 5 Oct 2006
Six New Studies Document Efficacy and Sustained Benefit of Restore Medical's Pillar(R) Procedure
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Spectranetics Receives Clearance to Market TURBO elite Product Line
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Consorta Extends Two Contracts with Kodak's Health Group
Devices Radiology Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Medtronic Announces CE Mark Approval of the World's First Transcatheter Valve Replacement System for Structural Heart Disease
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Medtronic Announces Regulatory Approval for the Endeavor Drug-Eluting Coronary Stent System in Australia
Devices Interventional Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Data Suggest Different Outcomes Between The CYPHER(R) Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent and the Taxus Stent In 'Real World' Settings and Small Vessels
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
VA Contracts with Elekta and IMPAC for Radiation Oncology Systems and Healthcare IT Solutions
Devices Oncology Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
St. Jude Medical Announces European Approval of Atlas II ICD and Atlas II Heart Failure Devices
Devices Cardiology Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Ithaka Acquisition Corp. To Merge With Alsius Corporation
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
NMT Medical's BioSTAR(R) Data to be Presented at the 2006 TCT Scientific Symposium
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Aqueduct Medical to Launch the AqueCool(TM) Rapid Recovery System(TM) for Enhanced Healing after Cosmetic Surgery at Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 4 Oct 2006
Sorin Group Expands Its Presence in the Japanese Market by Introducing Advanced Defibrillation Therapy
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
FDA Approves Medafor's Arista(TM) AH Absorbable Surgical Hemostat for U.S. Operating Rooms
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
ATS Medical Announces Vice President of Research and Development
Devices Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Thoratec's ITC Division Acquires A-VOX Systems
Devices Cardiology Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Smith & Nephew Announces Favorable Court Ruling Against Synthes
Devices Orthopaedic Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Toumaz Technology Debuts New Multi-Function Sensium(tm) Module for Ultra-Low Power Wireless Vital Signs Monitoring
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Novare Completes $16 M Series D Financing to Commercialize RealHand(TM) Instruments for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Devices Surgery Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Omni-Tract(R) Surgical Introduces Single-Use Omni Bright(TM) Light to Improve Visibility During Surgery
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center Expands Use of Viking Systems, Inc. 3Di Digital Vision System into Multiple Operating Rooms
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Mirabilis Medica Names Mike Connolly CEO
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
TransMedics Receives European Union CE Marking Designation for its Organ Care System
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
B. Braun Awarded Major Home Infusion Pump Contract by Coram Specialty Infusion Services
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Advanced Neuromodulation Systems Receives Australian Regulatory and Reimbursement Approval for Rechargeable Chronic Pain System
Devices Regulatory
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Abbott Begins Early International Launch of XIENCE(TM) V Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System
Devices Interventional Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Brigham and Women's Hospital Selects DR System From Swissray
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Aurora Imaging Technology Names William Valters Vice President of Sales
Devices Radiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
RITA Medical Highlights Recent Clinical Publications Discussing Local Therapy Devices in the Treatment of Liver Tumors Associated With Colorectal Cancer
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 3 Oct 2006
Pathfinder Therapeutics, Inc Receives $1.9 million Grant from National Cancer Institute
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Rex Medical Announces the Successful Clinical Implantation of the Option(TM) Retrievable Vena Cava Filter in First Human Use
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Smiths Medical is Awarded Contract With Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Devices
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Pioneer Surgical Technology Announces a New Agreement with Regeneration Technologies, Inc. to Distribute BioSet(TM) Demineralized Bone Matrix
Devices Orthopaedic Regenerative Medicine Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Premier Purchasing Partners Signs New Disinfection Reprocessing Agreements with Women-Owned Businesses
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Results of Multi-Site Clinical Study Confirm Utility of StO2 Monitoring for Trauma Patients
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Cytori Therapeutics Achieves 510(k) Clearance for the Celution(TM) System
Devices Surgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
AGA Medical Appoints Brigid A. Makes Chief Financial Officer
Devices Interventional Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
CardiacAssist Wins FDA Approval for TandemHeart(R) Escort Controller
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Boston Scientific Announces Major Expansion of its LATITUDE(R) Patient Management System
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Theodore C. Skokos Appointed to ATS Medical Board of Directors
Devices Cardiology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
ATS Medical Completes Acquisition of 3F Therapeutics
Devices Cardiology Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
I-Flow Agrees to Sell Its InfuSystem Subsidiary to HAPC, Inc. for an Aggregate Purchase Price of $140 Million
Devices Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 2 Oct 2006
Owens & Minor Completes Acquisition of McKesson's Acute-Care Medical and Surgical Supply Distribution Business
Devices Distribution Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Medtronic Comment on FDA Warning Letter
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Del Global Technologies Names Joseph F. Flies, DBA Vice President of Operations for Del Medical Systems
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Abbott to Provide a Free Blood Glucose Monitoring System to All Becton, Dickinson BD Logic(R) Patients
Devices Diagnostics Endocrinology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Study Shows PRODISC(R)-L Total Disc Replacement is Effective, Safe Alternative to Spinal Fusion
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Restore Medical Names Vice President of Sales
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance to Develop First Proton-Beam Therapy Center in the Pacific Northwest
Devices Oncology Hospitals & Healthcare Systems
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
BrainLAB Kolibri(R) 2.0 Transforms 21st Century Operating Rooms With Integration of Advanced Image-Guided Surgery Capabilities
Devices Surgery Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Medtronic Announces ARCUATE and ARCUATE XP Systems
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Study Shows Non-Invasive Device Outperforms Fasting Plasma Glucose and A1C for Diabetes Screening
Devices Endocrinology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
Urologix Names Elissa J. Lindsoe as Chief Financial Officer
Devices Urology Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 29 Sep 2006
BIOLASE Receives Notice That It Has Adequately Addressed the Concerns Raised in the FDA Warning Letter
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Vision Sciences(R) Announces New Chief Financial Officer
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Hitachi Medical Systems America Releasing Ascent(TM) 5.0 Operating System for Altaire(R) and AIRIS(R) II
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Boston Scientific to Adopt HRS Guidelines
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Medtronic Announces the CD HORIZON LEGACY PEEK Rod
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
St. Jude Medical Comments on Heart Rhythm Society Recommendations on Device Performance Policies and Guidelines
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
MMDI’s Rebound HRD(tm) Recognized as a "2006 Innovation of the Year" by the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Medtronic Introduces MASTERGRAFT PUTTY and MATRIX at 2006 North American Spine Society Meeting
Devices Orthopaedic Regenerative Medicine
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Medtronic Statement Regarding HRS' Final Recommendations on Device Performance
Devices Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Walgreens Launches Zeno(R) Nationwide
Devices Dermatology Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Northstar Neuroscience Announces Promising Data on the Use of Cortical Stimulation to Treat Stroke-Related Broca's Aphasia
Devices Neurology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
BD Announces Plan to Exit Blood Glucose Monitoring Market
Devices Monitoring
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Align Technology to Offer Invisalign(R) Treatment to Patients Impacted by OrthoClear Settlement
Devices Litigation Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
BSD Medical's System Used in Phase II Trial to Allow Surgical Removal of Previously Inoperable Cancer
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
OmniSonics Appoints Dr. Elvira Lang as Vice President and Chief Medical Officer
Devices Interventional Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
OrthoClear, Inc. Announces Company's Intellectual Property and Patent Portfolio Purchased by Align Technology
Devices Litigation Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 28 Sep 2006
Published Study Shows Focal Cryoablation Effective in Destroying Prostate Cancer, Preserving Potency, Continence
Devices Oncology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Vital Signs Announces Three-Year Contract With Novation, Inc.
Devices Group Purchasing
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Laddcap Counterclaim Against Delcath Dismissed and Temporary Restraining Order Against Laddcap Modified in Federal Securities Lawsuit
Devices Litigation
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Owens & Minor and Broadlane Sign New Five-Year Medical/Surgical Distribution Agreement
Devices Group Purchasing Distribution
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Life Recovery Systems Receives FDA Clearance for its ThermoSuit(R) System
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Life Spine Announces FDA Approval of Four New Products at Annual Meeting of North American Spine Society
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Orthofix Announces Partnership with Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Devices Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Kensey Nash Announces 510(K) Clearance for Proprietary Bone Void Filler
Devices Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Endius Launches NorthStar(TM) Cannulated Screw Delivery System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Medtronic Achieves Key Milestones in Rapidly Growing Peripheral Vascular Business
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Endius Introduces NexPosure(TM)-- A Revolutionary New Product That Provides Surgeons With Posterior MIS Cervical Access
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
MUSC Launches World's First Dual Source Heart CT Scanner
Devices Radiology Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
FDA Approves Clinical Trial For Medtronic's DIAM Spinal Stabilization System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
BioMimetic Therapeutics Adds Key Talent to Board of Directors
Devices Biopharmaceuticals Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
NuVasive Buys Out Remaining Financial Obligations Relating to NeoDisc(TM)
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Getting to the Heart of the Matter: Siemens Announces Antares 4.0 with Shared Capabilities
Devices Cardiology Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Merck and FoxHollow Technologies Expand Scope of Worldwide Strategic Research Collaboration
Devices Interventional Biopharmaceuticals
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Boston Scientific Announces FDA Approval of Harmony(TM) HiResolution(R) Bionic Ear System
Devices FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Innovative Spinal Technologies Names Frederic Moll, M.D., to Board of Directors
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
SpinalMotion Closes Series C Funding, Raises $20 Million
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Mortara Instrument, Inc. Announces eCardio Diagnostics as the First Service Provider Offering the New H3+ Holter Monitor for Arrhythmia Assessment
Devices Monitoring Cardiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 27 Sep 2006
Integra LifeSciences Launches the LumbarTrak Lumbar Retraction System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Kyphon to Showcase Continued Product Innovation at 21st Annual Meeting of North American Spine Society
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Amaranth Medical Closes $7.5 Million Series A Financing to Advance the Development of Bio-Absorbable Stents
Devices Interventional Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Sutura Announces Reverse Stock Split, Changes to Management and Additions to the Board of Directors
Devices Interventional Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Boston Scientific Announces Excellent Results for Patients With Blocked Arteries Below the Knee
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Medtronic to Aid Treatment of Older Adults Through Aging Spine Care Program
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Triage Medical Completes Clinical Trial for the Least Invasive Method of Spinal Fixation
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
NeoGuide Systems Closes Series C Financing
Devices Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Edwards Lifesciences Launches LifeStent FlexStar and LifeStent FlexStar XL Self-Expanding Stent Delivery Systems
Devices Interventional
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Given Imaging Announces Israel's National Health Service Will Reimburse for PillCam SB
Devices Gastroenterology Reimbursement
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Exactech Gains FDA Clearance for DBM with Bone Chips, Optecure(TM)+CCC
Devices Orthopaedic FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Richard van Oostrom to Join Board of TransMedics, Inc., Makers of the First Device to Maintain Functioning Organs Outside the Body
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Tulip BioMed Board Elects Two New Directors
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Ascent Healthcare Receives 510(k) Clearance on Medtronic TORQR CS Series Catheters
Devices Cardiology FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
I-Flow Corporation Announces that a Human Study is Underway in Colorectal Surgery to Evaluate Antimicrobial Benefits of ON-Q(R)
Devices Surgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Innovative Spinal Technologies Announces Launch of Paramount(TM) Pedicle Screw System for MIS Surgery
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves New Medical Devices to Treat Clogged Neck Arteries
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 26 Sep 2006
Co-Inventor of X STOP Selected to Present on Novel Technology at North American Spine Society Annual Meeting
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Peter W. Baird Appointed Group President - Therapeutic Devices of Encore Medical Corporation
Devices Personnel
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Orthofix Completes Acquisition of Blackstone Medical
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Mergers & Acquisitions
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Impliant Enrolls First Patient in Pivotal Clinical Trial for the TOPS(TM) System, an Alternative to Spinal Fusion
Devices Surgery Orthopaedic
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Elite Imaging Introduces Strongest MRI Machine to South Florida for Outpatient Imaging
Devices Radiology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Globus Medical Launches REVERE(TM) Stabilization System
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
OptiMedica Announces Clinical Outcomes of 1,200 Patients Treated with PASCAL Method of Photocoagulation
Devices Ophthalmology
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Medtronic Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of Next-Generation Export(R) XT Aspiration Catheter
Devices Interventional FDA
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
First Dynesys Hydroxyapatite-Coated Screws From Zimmer Spine Implanted in the United States and Europe
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
N Spine Announces the First Clinical Use of Its NFlex(TM) Dynamic Stabilization System and Close of Series B Round Led by a Major Spine Company
Devices Orthopaedic Neurosurgery Venture Capital
 HSMN NewsFeed - 25 Sep 2006
Endocare Announces Organizational Changes, William J. Nydam Resigns as President & COO
Devices Personnel
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