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Bio-inspired biodegradable surgical glue repairs defects of heart and blood vessels

Gecko Biomedical, a French medical device company developing 'bio-inspired' biodegradable surgical glues and patches for wound closure, announces that the Company's co-founders have published data demonstrating the potential of its paradigm-shifting technologies for minimally invasive reconstructive heart surgery.

9 Jan 2014

ILiAD, Inserm and IPL sign worldwide license agreement for Bordetella pertussis vaccine technology

ILiAD Biotechnologies, LLC, the French National Institute of Health and Medical Research subsidiary, Inserm Transfert SA, and Institut Pasteur de Lille today announced the signing of scientific collaboration and worldwide license agreements for live attenuated Bordetella pertussis vaccine technology, including BPZE1, developed by the laboratory of Professor Camille Locht. This license agreement covers patent rights from Institut Pasteur de Lille, Inserm, National University of Singapore and National University of Ireland Maynooth.

9 Jan 2014

Mild electronic stimulation therapy to upper airway during sleep effective in reducing OSA

Results published in a new study in the Jan. 9 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine report that mild electronic stimulation therapy to the upper airway during sleep is effective in reducing obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).

9 Jan 2014

Teleflex includes Vidacare vascular products in ARROW Vascular Access family

Teleflex Incorporated, a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, will be showcasing ARROW Vascular Products along with the newly acquired Vidacare vascular product line at the annual Society of Critical Care Medicine, January 9-13 in San Francisco, California.

9 Jan 2014

Implantation of sleep apnea device can lead to improvements for patients with OSA

Implantation of a sleep apnea device called Inspire- Upper Airway Stimulation therapy can lead to significant improvements for patients with obstructive sleep apnea, according to a study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine.

9 Jan 2014

Qosina announces addition of new Control Stroke Syringes

Qosina is pleased to announce the addition of five new Control Stroke Syringes. These syringes help ensure volume regulation during fluid delivery, and are used for precise injection or withdrawal. All syringes are equipped with a dimple inside the barrel opposite the graduation, which acts as a plunger stop.

8 Jan 2014

Kalila Medical receives CE mark approval for Vado Steerable Introducer Sheath

Kalila Medical, a privately held medical device company focused on the development of next-generation steerable catheter technologies, today announced it has received CE mark approval for its Vado Steerable Introducer Sheath for vascular and intracardiac access including Atrial Fibrillation procedures.

8 Jan 2014

Healthfirst invests in Infogix Cost Sharing Reduction Solution

Infogix, Inc., a developer of software that helps businesses automate the monitoring and analysis of operational data, today announced that Healthfirst, a not-for-profit managed care organization offering health insurance to individuals and families living in the New York metropolitan area, has invested in the Infogix Cost Sharing Reduction Solution to accurately forecast important financial formulas under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act legislation while also ensuring the integrity of all data involved.

8 Jan 2014

FDA completes inspection of LSNE's medical device manufacturing facility in Manchester

Lyophilization Services of New England, a New Hampshire based contract manufacturing organization is pleased to announce that the Food and Drug Administration recently completed an inspection of their Manchester manufacturing facility.

8 Jan 2014

EKF Diagnostics to exhibit two POC testing analyzers for diabetes management at Arab Health

EKF, will be exhibiting two newly introduced point-of-care testing analyzers for rapid assessment of diabetes and related conditions.

From EKF Diagnostics 8 Jan 2014

NeoGenomics launches new test for detection of mutations in CALR gene

NeoGenomics, Inc., a leading provider of cancer-focused genetic testing services, announced today that it has validated and launched a new test for the detection of mutations in the calreticulin (CALR) gene. The CALR gene is a novel biomarker that was reported to be specific for myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) for the first time at the annual meeting of the American Society of Hematology last month.

8 Jan 2014

RESOLUTE selected to provide Patient and Guest Wi-Fi service for VA San Diego Healthcare System

RESOLUTE Partners, a leading provider of Guest Internet access and fixed wireless communications solutions for government and commercial applications has been selected to provide Patient and Guest Wi-Fi service throughout the VA San Diego Healthcare System, La Jolla Village Drive campus.

8 Jan 2014

Analog Devices unveils high-precision meter-on-a-chip for different portable health applications

Analog Devices, Inc. unveiled today a high-precision, low-power meter-on-a-chip for a range of portable health applications such as point-of-care diagnostics, home/self-test health devices, and wearable vital signs monitors, including those for sports and fitness.

8 Jan 2014

Qardio launches revolutionary blood pressure monitor at 2014 CES show

Qardio, a technology company dedicated to transforming the way we manage our heart health and track our wellness, is formally announcing the launch of the QardioArm at the 2014 CES show. QardioArm is a revolutionary blood pressure monitor.

8 Jan 2014

A&D Medical to partner with Salutron to expand Wellness Connected platform

In a strategic business decision to provide its customers with an optimized connected health experience, A&D Medical, a global manufacturer of precision measurement solutions for the healthcare industry, announced today it will partner with Salutron, the industry leader in wearable activity monitoring technology with heart rate. With this alliance, A&D Medical will include Salutron's LifeTrak family of Bluetooth Smart activity monitors as a core component of its new Wellness Connected Platform and device suite.

8 Jan 2014

Applied BioCode signs License and Supply Agreement with Genetic Analysis for BMB technology

Applied BioCode announced today that it has signed a License and Supply Agreement for its Barcoded Magnetic Bead technology with Genetic Analysis of Oslo, Norway.

7 Jan 2014

A&D Medical releases secure, flexible platform to help people manage their health

For everyone from patients to quantified selfers, A&D Medical today announced the release of its next generation Wellness Connected®, a secure, flexible platform to help people increase physical activity and manage their health.

7 Jan 2014

LabStyle Innovations files 510(k) with FDA for Dario Blood Glucose Monitoring System

LabStyle Innovations Corp., developer of Dario, a cloud-based, mobile health platform for diabetes and blood glucose monitoring, announced today that it has filed a Premarket Notification Application, also known as a 510(k), with the US Food and Drug Administration for the Dario Blood Glucose Monitoring System.

7 Jan 2014

Barostim Therapy: A cost-effective treatment for patients with drug resistant hypertension

CVRx, Inc., a privately held medical device company, today announced findings from a health-economic analysis published in the Journal of Hypertension that indicates Barostim Therapy is a cost-effective treatment option for patients with drug resistant hypertension.

7 Jan 2014

Ihealth unveils new wearable personal health devices at CES 2014

Today, iHealth Lab Inc., announced the extension of its suite of personal mobile health devices to include a line of wearable products designed to provide monitoring over an extended period of time.

7 Jan 2014

Device / Technology News

Bio-inspired biodegradable surgical glue repairs defects of heart and blood vessels

ILiAD, Inserm and IPL sign worldwide license agreement for Bordetella pertussis vaccine technology

Mild electronic stimulation therapy to upper airway during sleep effective in reducing OSA

Teleflex includes Vidacare vascular products in ARROW Vascular Access family

Implantation of sleep apnea device can lead to improvements for patients with OSA

Qosina announces addition of new Control Stroke Syringes

Kalila Medical receives CE mark approval for Vado Steerable Introducer Sheath

Healthfirst invests in Infogix Cost Sharing Reduction Solution

FDA completes inspection of LSNE's medical device manufacturing facility in Manchester

EKF Diagnostics to exhibit two POC testing analyzers for diabetes management at Arab Health

NeoGenomics launches new test for detection of mutations in CALR gene

RESOLUTE selected to provide Patient and Guest Wi-Fi service for VA San Diego Healthcare System

Analog Devices unveils high-precision meter-on-a-chip for different portable health applications

Qardio launches revolutionary blood pressure monitor at 2014 CES show

A&D Medical to partner with Salutron to expand Wellness Connected platform

Applied BioCode signs License and Supply Agreement with Genetic Analysis for BMB technology

A&D Medical releases secure, flexible platform to help people manage their health

LabStyle Innovations files 510(k) with FDA for Dario Blood Glucose Monitoring System

Barostim Therapy: A cost-effective treatment for patients with drug resistant hypertension

Ihealth unveils new wearable personal health devices at CES 2014

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