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Stereotaxis announced U.S. commercial availability of its new family of Cronus
magnetically enabled .014-inch vascular guidewires, including the Cronus Soft
Support, Cronus Moderate Support, Cronus CS and Assert guidewires.
Cook Group announced it will be launching an international clinical trial to
help bring the first paclitaxel-eluting stent for peripheral artery disease
(PAD) to market.
Supertex introduced the HV219, a low switch resistance, low charge injection,
8-channel, high-voltage analog switch integrated circuit (IC) that is perfectly
suited for use in medical ultrasound imaging applications.
Bio-Rad Laboratories announced that it has commenced a registered exchange offer
to exchange up to $200 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.125 percent
senior subordinated notes due 2014 which have been registered under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended for any and all of its outstanding 6.125 percent senior
subordinated notes due 2014 which were issued in a private placement.
Valley Forge Scientific and Synergetics, a privately-held corporation, announced
that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement to combine the two
companies.
Varian has introduced OnTrak TesTcard 9, a rapid in vitro diagnostic device
used in hospitals to determine if patients entering the emergency department
could be under the influence of drugs.
BioElectronics, a developer of advanced, disposable, therapeutic medical devices,
announced the opening of a Sales & Marketing office in Westlake Village,
Calif., to sell its FDA-cleared ActiPatch Therapy, according to Andrew Whelan,
president and CEO.
Lee Valley Tools spinoff Canica has won a multimillion-dollar contract with
a Tennessee firm for its unique surgery scalpel. DeRoyal Industries, a privately-held
manufacturer and supplier of surgical equipment, will distribute Canica's safety
scalpel.
Covalon Technologies announced that it has received European Patent protection
for a drug delivery technology using liposomes within collagen-based hydrogel.
Siemens Medical Solutions introduced the AXIOM Artis dBC Magnetic Navigation
System, uniquely capable of improving the ease and accuracy of catheter-based
procedures to facilitate increased efficiency and productivity in interventional
medicine.