MED ENCLOSURE, LLC BEGINS MANUFACTURING OF
"MEDCLOSE".
CPC of America, Inc. has reported that its subsidiary Med
Enclosure, LLC has initiated the manufacturing and sterilization of its
Rev "A" Internal Puncture Closure Device (MedClose)(TM) . . .
GEOPHARMA SHARES LAUNCH STRATEGY FOR MUCOTROL.
GeoPharma Inc. (Nasdaq:GORX), Largo, Fla., has shared the launch
strategy for its wholly-owned subsidiary Belcher Pharmaceuticals,
Inc.'s product, Mucotrol.
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) . . .
RAPIDSCREEN INCREASES CANCER DETECTION EFFICIENCY 23%.
In clinical trials, radiologists working with RapidScreen's(R)
computer aided detection technology demonstrated a 23% increase in
detection efficiency for lung nodules ranging from 9 to 14mm in . . .
ANGIOSCORE INITIATES ANGOSCULPT SCORING CATHETER.
AngioScore(TM), Inc., Alameda, Calif., a developer of novel tools
for interventional cardiology, has received approval from the US Food
& Drug Administration to begin the US clinical trial for . . .
NANOMIX AWARDED NSF GRANT FOR MEDICAL SENSOR.
Nanomix Inc., Emeryville, Calif. a leading nanotechnology company
commercializing a line of nanoelectronic sensors for industrial and
biomedical applications, has been awarded a $500,000 National . . .
TERUMO EUROPE NV INITIATES NOBORI 1 CLINICAL TRIAL.
Terumo Europe NV, Belgium, an affiliate of Terumo Corporation,
Tokyo, Japan, will initiate the first clinical trial for its Nobori(TM)
biolimus A9-eluting coronary stent system.
The NOBORI 1 . . .
FRENCH GOVERNMENT EXPANDS REIMBURSEMENT FOR TAXUS
EXPRESS.
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ANPI) (NASDAQ:TSX:)
(NASDAQ:ANP) corporate partner, Boston Scientific, has welcomed an
announcement by the French government that it has added new . . .
NEW DALE TRANSDUCER HOLDER ALLOWS TROUBLE-FREE
MONITORING.
The new Dale(R) Transducer Holder allows for closer approximation
to the phlebostatic axis thereby reducing the likelihood of errors
associated with improper leveling.
The transducer holder . . .
INTERNAL PUNCTURE CLOSURE DEVICE PASSES GLP TESTING.
Biomed Research, Inc., Tampa. Fla., reports successful completion
of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) animal testing of the refined
MedClose(TM) Internal Puncture Closure Device (MedClose)(TM). . . .
FIRST PATIENT TREATED IN CLINICAL TRIAL OF EDWARDS
LIFESTENT.
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE:EW), Irvine, Calif., a
global leader in medical technologies to treat advanced cardiovascular
disease, has announced the successful treatment of the first . . .
FDA APPROVES CARDIOGENESIS SOLARGEN 2100S LASER FOR TMR.
CardioGenesis Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: CGCP) Foothill Ranch,
Calif., a market leader in surgical products and accessories used in
angina-relieving Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR) . . .
AMICAS/HEARTLAB BRIDGE CARDIOLOGY/RADIOLOGY PACS GAP.
AMICAS Inc., Ridgefield, Conn., a leader in Web-based image and
information management, and Heartlab, Inc., the world's leading
designer and supplier of digital image and information networks . . .
NOVASHUNT MEDICAL DEVICE COMPANY INCORPORATES.
NovaShunt, Inc., Saratoga, Calif. a medical device company that
designs, develops and markets proprietary, implantable automated fluid
management systems has been incorporated as a Delaware . . .
INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGISTS PROVIDE LOCALIZED
CHEMOTHERAPY.
In a retrospective study, eighty-eight patients with advanced
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) were treated with long-term chemotherapy
infusion into the hepatic artery, the main artery that supplies . . .
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC GETS FDA DEVICE EXEMPTION FOR ATLAS.
Angiotech Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANPI; TSX: ANP),
Vancouver, has reported that its corporate partner, Boston Scientific
Corp. has received an Investigational Device Exemption from the . . .
PRORYTHM REPORTS USE OF STEERABLE HIFU ABALATION SYSTEM.
ProRhythm, Inc., Setauket, N.Y (formerly known as Transurgical,
Inc.) has announced the first clinical use of the Steerable HIFU (High
Intensity Focused Ultrasound) Ablation System in Hamburg, . . .
ST. JUDE/CONOR SIGN DISTRIBUTION PACT FOR COSTAR STENT.
Conor Medsystems, Inc., Menlo Park, Calif., has entered into an
international distribution agreement with St. Jude Medical, Inc.
(NYSE:STJ) for Conor Medsystems' COSTAR(TM) cobalt . . .
MEDRAD OFFERS IMPROVED CT DIAGNOSTIC CORONARY IMAGES.
Improved CT diagnostic images of the coronary arteries are possible
with fewer artifacts; this was the focus of MEDRAD's presentation
of the Stellant(R) CT Injection System at the Annual Meeting of . . .
INFORSENSE UNVEILS LATEST VERSION OF CHEMSCIENCE MODULE.
InforSense Ltd, London, U.K., a provider of Open Discovery
Workflow[TM] informatics platforms, has launched the latest version of
its powerful ChemScience module. Enhancements include new library . . .
KENSEY NASH SUBMITS 510(K) APPLICATION FOR TRIACTIV
SYSTEM.
Kensey Nash Corporation (NASDAQ:KNSY), Exton, Pa., has submitted an
application for 510(k) clearance for its TriActiv(R) System to the U.S.
Food and Drug Administration. The TriActiv System is a . . .
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