Health and Medical Devices News
IntraOp Medical Corporation Announces Purchase of Two Next Generation Mobetrons by UCSF
SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IntraOp Medical Corporation (OTC:IOPD.PK) today announced that the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center has purchased two next generation Mobetrons for Intra-Operative Electron Radiation Therapy (IOERT). The Mobetrons will be located at the UCSF Helen Diller Family Comprehensive Cancer Center and at the Parnassus Campus of the UCSF Medical Center. UCSF Medical Center ranks among the nation’s top 10 premier hospitals for the tenth conse
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Samenvatting: Covidien maakt agenda investeerdersvergadering bekend
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE: COV) maakt vandaag de agenda voor de investeerdersvergadering op woensdag 15 september 2010 bekend. Deze vergadering vindt plaats in het Plaza Hotel, aan de Fifth Avenue in Central Park South, New York. Een webzending van de toespraken begint om 12:00 pm en is afgelopen om 5:00 pm en bestaat onder andere uit een presentatie door Richard J. Meelia, voorzitter, president en CEO van Covidien en door andere leden van het senior managementteam. Investeerders d
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IVAX Diagnostics Reports Purchase of Majority Stockholders’ Interests
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IVAX Diagnostics Reports Purchase of Majority Stockholders' Interests
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Acculan® 3Ti Satisfies Demand for Reliable, Precise and Powerful Battery-operated Surgical Motor System
CENTER VALLEY, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Acculan 3Ti provides reliability, precision and 250 watts of power during surgical procedures. The product offers intuitive handling, dependability and longevity.
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OptiMedica’s Laser Cataract Surgery System to Be Featured in Three Clinical Presentations at ESCRS 2010
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OptiMedica's Catalys Precision Laser System for cataract to be featured in presentations at ESCRS 2010. News follows sale of company's retina/cataract assets & new exclusive focus on cataract.
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Nation’s Third Double Hand Transplant Recipient and Physicians to Discuss Progress at Jewish Hospital
LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The nation’s third double hand transplant recipient, Dr. Richard Edwards of Oklahoma, will join his team of physicians to discuss the innovative procedure at Jewish Hospital on Sept. 2 at 10 a.m. EDT.
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EHSI Completes Internal Testing on e-911 App
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Emerging Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (PinkSheets:EHSI) announced today that the company has completed internal testing of its e-911 smartphone application.
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Promega Expands Availability of FuGENE® HD to All Life Science and Applied Markets
MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Promega Corporation announces it will provide FuGENE® HD Transfection Reagent throughout the life science market.
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BSD Medical Reports Receipt of Safety Certification for MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System
SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BSD Medical reported receipt of certification that the MicroThermX Microwave Ablation System (MTX-180) meets all requirements for safety and performance needed for compliance with the IEC standards.
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Canon Enhances Digital Radiography Lineup with the New, CXDI-70C Wireless Digital Radiography Detector at Canon Expo
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canon Expo 2010 in New York City ushers in a new era of mobility and flexibility, including the addition of the Company’s first wireless detector, the CXDI-70C Wireless Digital Radiography System1. Featuring a versatile 14-inch by 17-inch image area, same dimensions ISO 4090 film cassette and cable-free image transfer, the new wireless detector weighs 7.5 pounds-the lightest wireless detector in industry to date-and provides medical practitioners with greater device po
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GI Dynamics Announces Distribution Agreement with Elemental Healthcare for the EndoBarrier™ Gastrointestinal Liner
LEXINGTON, Mass. & HUNGERFORD, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GI Dynamics today announced it has entered into a new agreement with Elemental Healthcare for the distribution of the EndoBarrier™ Gastrointestinal Liner.
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IntriCon Partner Advanced Medical Electronics Awarded U.S. Government Research Grants
ST. PAUL, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IntriCon Corporation (NASDAQ: IIN), a designer, developer, manufacturer and distributor of body-worn medical and electronics devices, announced that its strategic partner, Minneapolis-based Advanced Medical Electronics Corp. (AME), is participating in two new research grants from the U.S. Government. The first, from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), supports development of an ultra-miniature, body-worn technology platform f
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GenMark Diagnostics Appoints James Fox, Ph.D., to Board of Directors
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GenMark Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ: GNMK), a provider of automated, multiplex molecular diagnostic testing systems, announced today that Dr. James (Jim) Fox has been appointed to GenMark’s Board of Directors. Dr. Fox will Chair GenMark’s compensation committee and also sit on the audit and corporate governance and nominating committees. Dr. Fox has extensive experience in global technology and healthcare businesses. He led the start up of Invetech, an Australian
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Covidien annonce l'agenda de sa réunion avec les investisseurs
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE : COV), fournisseur mondial de premier plan de produits de soins de santé, a annoncé aujourd'hui l'agenda de sa réunion avec les investisseurs qui aura lieu le mercredi 15 septembre 2010. Cette réunion se tiendra au Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue à Central Park South, New York. Une diffusion sur le Web des présentations débutera à 12h00 et se terminera à 17h00 au plus tard. Le programme inclura des présentations de Richard J. Meelia, président-directeur général
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Covidien anuncia el programa de su reunión de inversores
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE: COV), uno de los principales proveedores de productos sanitarios del mundo, anunció hoy el programa de su reunión de inversores que se celebrará el miércoles 15 de septiembre de 2010. El acontecimiento tendrá lugar en el Hotel Plaza, en la Quinta Avenida, en Central Park South, Nueva York, estado de Nueva York. A las 12 de la mañana comenzará una retransmisión por Internet de las presentaciones que concluirá a las 5 de la tarde. El programa incluirá prese
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Covidien divulga programa da reunião com investidores
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Covidien (NYSE: COV), empresa líder global em produtos de assistência à saúde, divulgou hoje o programa da reunião com seus investidores que será realizada na quarta-feira, dia 15 de setembro de 2010 no The Plaza Hotel, Quinta Avenida no Central Park Sul, em Nova York. A apresentação por webcast terá início às 12:00 e terminará às 17:00 horas. O programa incluirá apresentações pelo presidente do conselho e CEO da Covidien, Richard J. Meelia, e de outros membros do corp
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Covidien gibt Tagesordnung seiner Investorenversammlung bekannt
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE: COV), ein führender globaler Anbieter medizinischer Produkte, gab heute die Tagesordnung seiner Investorenversammlung bekannt, die am Mittwoch, den 15. September 2010, stattfinden wird. Der Veranstaltungsort ist das Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue am Central Park South in New York, NY. Ein Webcast der Präsentationen wird um 12.00 Uhr beginnen und bis 17.00 Uhr andauern. Auf dem Programm stehen Präsentationen von Richard J. Meelia, dem Chairman, President und CE
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Riassunto: Covidien annuncia il programma della riunione degli investitori
DUBLINO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE: COV), società leader mondiale nella fornitura di prodotti sanitari, ha annunciato oggi l'ordine del giorno della riunione degli investitori di mercoledì 15 settembre 2010. L'evento si terrà presso il Plaza Hotel, sulla Fifth Avenue di Central Park South, a New York, NY. Le presentazioni saranno trasmesse via internet (webcast) a partire dalle ore 12:00 e termineranno entro le ore 17:00. Il programma includerà presentazioni da parte del direttore, preside
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Covidien Announces Investor Meeting Agenda
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE: COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced the agenda for its investor meeting on Wednesday, September 15, 2010. The event will be held at The Plaza Hotel, Fifth Avenue at Central Park South, New York, NY. A webcast of the presentations will begin at 12:00 pm and the webcast will conclude by 5:00 pm. The program will include presentations by Covidien's Chairman, President and CEO Richard J. Meelia and other members of the seni
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ArtVentive Medical Group, Inc. and Northwest Clinical Research Group, Inc. Sign Agreement
SAN MARCOS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ArtVentive Medical Group, Inc. and Northwest Clinical research Group, Inc. sign agreement
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