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PneumRx, Inc. Receives FDA Approval to Commence Pivotal Clinical Trial of RePneu Lung Volume Reduction Coil System

May 15 | News

PneumRx, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to bringing innovation and improvements to the treatment of lung disease, today announced that it has received FDA approval to commence a 30-site pivotal clinical trial to support a PMA application for the RePneu LVRC System.

Advanced Brain Monitoring Announces Launch of Apnea Guard

May 3 | News

Advanced Brain Monitoring, Inc. announced the world-wide launch of an important new product in the treatment of sleep apnea, the Apnea Guard®. Apnea Guard is the first validated temporary oral appliance with clinical equivalence to custom oral appliances...

Covidien Completes Acquisition of Newport Medical Instruments, Inc.

May 2 | News

Covidien plc, a leading global provider of healthcare products and recognized innovator in patient monitoring and respiratory care devices, today announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Newport Medical Instruments, Inc. for an aggregate...

Viora Introduces Rent-to-Own Program for Reaction Device in Canada

May 2 | News

Viora is excited to announce that its popular “Rent-to-Own” program for Reaction™ will now be offered in Canada to medical aesthetic practitioners. Now Canadian physicians will have the ability to introduce the leading medical aesthetic device for body contouring...

Tangent Medical To Unveil Innovative Closed IV Catheter System to Address IV Therapy Challenges

Apr 18 | News

Tangent Medical, an innovator in IV therapy products, today announced its participation (Booth # 329) at the 2012 INS Annual Convention & Industrial Exhibition on April 30 - May 2, 2012 at the Rio Hotel in Las Vegas. The NovaCath™ Secure IV Catheter System...

Parker Medical and LMA Vitaid Announce Canadian Distribution Agreement

Mar 23 | News

LMA Vitaid in Ontario, Canada and Parker Medical in Highlands Ranch, Colorado are pleased to announce an exclusive distribution agreement under which LMA Vitaid will sell and distribute the full line of Parker Medical’s innovative airway management products throughout Canada.

Curetis AG to Present Its Unyvero System for Pneumonia Diagnostics

Mar 22 | News

Holzgerlingen, Germany -- Curetis AG, an innovative molecular diagnostics company focusing on the development and commercialization of in-vitro diagnostic products for infectious diseases, today announced the presentation of its Unyvero™ System and the Unyvero™ P50 Pneumonia Cartridge...

Popularity of Homecare Breathes Life into the Respiratory Devices Market

Mar 22 | News

NEW YORK (GBI Research) - The global market for respiratory devices is set to increase due to an increase in the number of patients suffering from sleep disorders and respiratory problems, and the increasing popularity of homecare devices, according to a new report by business intelligence experts GBI Research.

Federal Circuit Decides Masimo, Represented by Knobbe Martens, Is The First Inventor of Additional Breakthrough Patient Care Technology

Mar 13 | News

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Knobbe Martens today announced that the Federal Circuit affirmed a decision by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) holding that Masimo was the first to invent breakthrough measure-through-motion pulse oximetry technology.

CN Creative Raises Series a Funding To Develop First Medically Approved Electronic Inhaler Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Smoking Cessation

Jan 25 | News

MANCHESTER, UK – CN Creative, Ltd. (CNC), a healthcare company providing innovative and sustainable solutions to reduce smoking and smoking-related illnesses, today announced it has raised a Series A financing round led by Advent Life Sciences. The financing raised £2 million...

PMD Healthcare Launches Spiro PD—The First Personal Spirometer to Monitor Lung Function

Jan 24 | News

ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA -- PMD Healthcare Inc., announced today the launch and availability of its novel new lung health monitoring device – Spiro PD. Recently cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Spiro PD is the first and only personal spirometer...

Circadiance to Launch New Respiratory Supply Products

Jan 13 | News

PITTSBURGH /PRNewswire/ -- One of the premier providers of innovative supplies for continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) products, Circadiance celebrates the completion of its fifth year with a variety of planned new product launches. These launches promise to build upon...

Choosing Sensors to Improve Sleep Apnea Machine Efficiency, Accuracy, and Reliability, and Enhance Patient Comfort

Choosing Sensors to Improve Sleep Apnea Machine Efficiency, Accuracy, and Reliability, and Enhance Patient Comfort

Dec 22 2011 | Articles

Sleep apnea is a condition that impacts millions of people and can have a significant impact on their sleep. Treating such a condition can be challenging for medical device manufacturers. As such, this article looks at sensor solutions that can be used within a sleep apnea device, explains the differences, and provides valuable insight on the technology.

Syprosoft Engineering Announces the Successful Development of a Drug Delivery Device

Dec 22 2011 | News

IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syprosoft Engineering announced today the successful completion of the design of an innovative disposable drug delivery device for Surgin Inc. The design process included fluid flow analysis, stress calculations, materials selection, ergonomics, rapid prototyping...

Covidien Announces CE Mark for Nellcor Respiration Rate Software

Dec 21 2011 | News

BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien, a leading global provider of healthcare products and recognized innovator in patient monitoring and respiratory care devices, today announced it will label the Covidien Nellcor™ Respiration Rate Version 1.0 Software and...

BSD Medical Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with CyberKnife Korea for Distribution of BSD’s Hyperthermia Systems in South Korea

Dec 13 2011 | News

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BSD Medical Corporation (Company or BSD), a leading provider of medical systems that utilize heat therapy to treat cancer, announced today that the Company has signed an exclusive agreement with CyberKnife Korea (CKK) for the sale and distribution...

ETView Medical, Ltd. Announced Filing of a 510(k) Application with the FDA for the VIVASIGHT™ DL Line of Innovative Airway Management Devices

Dec 13 2011 | News

TEL AVIV, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ETView today announced that the company has successfully completed filing of a Pre-Marketing Notification Application (510(k)) with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Company expects feedback from the FDA during the next quarter...

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