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Engineered Biomaterial Could Eliminate The Body's Negative Reaction To Medical Implants

It's a familiar scenario - a patient receives a medical implant and days later, the body attacks the artificial valve or device, causing complications to an already compromised system. Expensive, state-of-the-art medical devices and surgeries often a...

Pradaxa Lawsuit Update: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Notes Filings in Federal Pradaxa Litigation Surpass 700

The Firm is currently investigating Pradaxa side effect lawsuits on behalf of individuals who allegedly suffered life-threatening internal bleeding while using Pradaxa. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Pradaxa lawsuit filings continue to mount in the federal multidistrict litigation now underway in U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, Bernstein Liebhard LLP reports. According to...

EXTENSION, INC. Achieves Record Sales Growth

First quarter sales result in impressive growth for the critical alerting, alarm management, and secure messaging company A privately-owned critical communications software developer, EXTENSION, INC., announced today that it achieved year-over-year record growth for the first quarter of 2013. The fast-growing company, which sells its care team communic...

NICE to produce briefings on technologies

The U.K.'s NICE said it will publish about 40 "Medtech Innovation Briefings" annually to provide objective information on devices and diagnostics to help boost the uptake of the technologies within NHS. The agency said the briefings will describe the...

Biomet Hip Lawsuit News: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Notes Latest Developments in Federal Litigation for Biomet Hip Replacement Lawsuits

The Firm is evaluating Biomet hip lawsuit claims on behalf of individuals who suffered serious complications, including metallosis and premature device failure, allegedly due to a Biomet M2a Magnum Hip Replacement. New York, NY (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 The federal Biomet hip lawsuit consolidated litigation underway in U.S. District Court, Northern District of Indiana, continues to move forward, Berns...

GE Healthcare Unveils Exclusive Imaging Technology for Joint Replacements and Implanted Devices

Breakthrough Technology Addresses Growing Clinical Need for Imaging Soft Tissue around Metal Implants At an event held today at Hospital for Special Surgery, GE Healthcare (NYSE: GE) introduced MAVRIC SL, a novel magnetic resonance (MR) imaging technique designed to address the growing clinical need to more accurately image soft tissue and bone in pati...

LeMaitre Vascular To Present At The Second Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference

BURLINGTON, Mass., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- LeMaitre Vascular (Nasdaq: LMAT) announced today that JJ Pellegrino, Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Second Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in New York City at the Grand Hyatt Hotel. The Company's presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. EDT. For more information and registration, please vi...

DePuy ASR Lawsuit Update: DePuy Moves to Exclude Evidence of Recall in Federal Trial, Rottenstein Law Group LLP Reports

The firm is actively filing DePuy ASR lawsuits on behalf of individuals who allegedly suffered metallosis, premature device failure, and other serious complications related to the 2010 DePuy ASR recall. (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 As pretrial proceedings progress in the first bellwether DePuy ASR hip trial in federal court, the Rottenstein Law Group LLP, an ASR law firm, reports that Johnson & Johns...

Precision Engineered Products LLC Appoints John Manzi President and Chief Operating Officer

Precision Engineered Products LLC (www.pep-corp.com) is pleased to announce the appointment of John Manzi to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer. Precision Engineered Products delivers medical and surgical devices,

HealthLink Europe is Helping U.S.-based Vidacare Corporation Expand Its Business Internationally

“There were many good reasons why we selected HealthLink Europe as our partner for Europe. But above all, we really felt that our business would be their business.” - Kevin Johnson, Senior Director of Operations, Vidacare Corporation HealthLink Europe an ISO 13485:2012 Medical Device Support Services and Distribution Company that h...

EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp.® and AnewMed, Inc. Announce Partnership to Immediately Make Available The Medical Device Renewal Program

EXP To Provide Sales and Service for AnewMed, Inc. to US Healthcare Facilities EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp., one of the nation’s leading providers of healthcare services, announces a strategic partnership with AnewMed, Inc., operating an FDA-Registered Establishment for the renewal of medical devices with expired packaging. The E...

Communication Unbound: Tobii Unveils New Family of Eye-Controlled AAC Devices, Gives Voice to Those With Communication Challenges

Tobii I-Series enables effective communication in all forms, making independence a reality for those who need it most Today, Tobii Technology, the global market leader in eye-tracking and Gaze Interaction assistive technology, announced its next-generation augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) products – the

ACell MatriStem® Technology Ranks Highest in Constructive Remodeling

COLUMBIA, Md., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ACell, Inc., a leading developer of next-generation regenerative medicine products, announced today that its MatriStem medical devices demonstrate the highest constructive remodeling response in a recent study comparing 14 extracellular matrices (ECM) designed to aid in surgical procedures. The study, "Macrophage phenotype as a predictor of constructive...

Best Practices for Tracking Tissue in the Healthcare Supply Chain, Webinar Hosted by Xtalks

Xtalks presents an exciting live webinar on Thursday May 23, 2013 at 1:00pm. Keynote speakers Peter Casady, CEO and President of Champion Medical Technologies and Joe Pleshek, CEO and President of Terso Solutions, Inc., will examine recent advances in medical device technology, surgical procedures and tissue preservation that are revolutionizing the healthcare industry. Toronto, Canada (PRWEB) M...

Teleflex to Present at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference

Benson F. Smith, Chairman, President and CEO, Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), is scheduled to speak at the Deutsche Bank 38th Annual Health Care Conference at the Westin Boston Waterfront Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts, on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 3:30 p.m. (ET). An audio webcast and an accompanying slide presentation will be available on the...

Elixir Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for the Fully Bioresorbable DESolve® Novolimus Eluting Coronary Scaffold System

Results of the International Pivotal DESolve Nx Trial to be Presented at the Late-Breaking Clinical Trials Session of EuroPCR 2013 in Paris Next Week Elixir Medical Corporation, a developer of product platforms that combine state-of-the-art medical devices with advanced pharmaceuticals, announced that it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark a...

Solos Endoscopy Reports Full Year 2012 Results

BOSTON, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Solos Endoscopy, Inc. (OTCPK: SNDY), a provider of quality innovative healthcare instruments to Hospitals across the Country, reported sales and earnings results for the full year ended December 31, 2012. In addition, the Company's President, Robert Segersten, posted a Letter to Shareholders outlining recent announcements and updates on the Company's prog...

New High Powered Temperature Controller Announced by Oven Industries

Oven industries now offers high powered temperature controllers for applications greater than 15 Amps. The user-friendly PC software makes it quick and simple for users to change any temperature control configurations. Mechanicsburg, PA (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Oven Industries' is now offering a High Powered Temperature Controller mounted on a heat sink that creates a seamless transition between...

QUAN Prepares New Product for $2.3 Billion iPad Accessories Market

Quantum International Corp. (OTCBB: QUAN), a cutting-edge technology company, announced today that it has initiated the design phase of development on its revolutionary new MedCase accessory for the Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad. The MedCase will be the second product developed by Quantum in partnership with A Plus Technologies in a new line of electr...

Elixir's DESolve Novolimus Eluting Bioresorbable Coronary Scaffold System receives CE Mark approval

Elixir Medical Corporation, a developer of product platforms that combine state-of-the-art medical devices with advanced pharmaceuticals, announced that it has received CE (Conformité Européenne) Mark approval for its DESolve Novolimus Eluting Bior...

Cardica Completes Enrollment In European Clinical Trial For Surgical Cutting And Stapling Device

REDWOOD CITY, Calif., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Cardica, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRDC) today announced it has completed enrollment in the European clinical study for its MicroCutter XCHANGE™ 30, a cartridge-based cutting/stapling device with a 5-millimeter shaft diameter and cross-sectional area more than six times smaller than standard 12-millimeter surgical staplers used today. The trial is...

The Cosmetic Boot Camp Financial Summit in Aspen Discusses Counterfeit Products and the Impact on Aesthetic Medicine

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Cosmetic Boot Camp Financial Summit in Aspen returns this year with entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and key opinion leaders in core aesthetic specialties engaging in a roundtable format.  Dr. Vic Narurkar states the theme, "Counterfeit products, recycled devices and commoditization of aesthetic procedures- the impact on aesthetic medici...

Hemaclear Announces First Annual Italian Distributor and User Conference: May 22, 2013 in Rome, Italy

OHK Medical Devices Ltd., manufacturer of the HemaClear® single-use, sterile, exsanguinating tourniquet device, announced today that it will hold its first annual Italian distributor and user conference; May 22, 2013 in Rome, Italy. Haifa, Israel (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 OHK Medical Devices Ltd., manufacturer of the HemaClear® single-use, sterile exsanguinating tourniquet device, announced...

Coastal Healthcare Consulting Launches Client-Centric Website

Coastal Healthcare Consulting, Inc., a professional services firm focused on healthcare information systems implementation, announces the official launch of its new client-centric website. Coastal focuses in Meditech, Epic and GE software systems. Seattle, WA (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 In celebration of its 18 years in business, Coastal Healthcare Consulting, Inc. announces the official launch of its...

Antimicrobial Test Laboratories (ATL) Expands Through Quality Science Meeting Quality Relationships

Antimicrobial Test Laboratories - founded in 2006 by Benjamin D. Tanner, Ph.D.,President - continues its rapid expansion, fueled by attentive scientists building strong relationships with leaders in the antimicrobial industry. Round Rock, TX (PRWEB) May 15, 2013 Antimicrobial Test Laboratories - founded in 2006 by Benjamin D. Tanner, Ph.D., President - continues its rapid expansion, fueled by att...