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Protein Polymer Technologies has announced the successful development of a new
surgical sealant designed to prevent air and fluid leaks following lung, gastrointestinal
and cardiovascular surgery.
International Medical Innovations (IMI) announced that it has filed a new patent
application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office related to a new format
of PREVU Skin Sterol Test.
Masimo, the inventor of Read-Through Motion & Low Perfusion Pulse Oximetry,
has announced the next development in the world of noninvasive patient monitoring:
Masimo Rainbow SET Pulse CO-Oximetry.
CSMG Technologies announced that it has received
notice from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office that its U.S. Application No.
10/310,203 has been allowed for "Bonding of Soft Biological Tissues by
Passing High Frequency Electric Current Therethrough" (Method Divisional
of U.S. patent number 09/022,869) for the company's live-biological-tissue bonding/welding
platform technology.
Genetronics Biomedical, a late-stage developer of oncology and other therapies
using electroporation to deliver drugs and nucleic acids, has initiated a Phase
I clinical trial to treat pancreatic cancer using its MedPulser Tumor Ablation
System.
Royal Philips Electronics has announced FDA clearance for its HeartStart FRx
Defibrillator that is designed for reliability, exceptional ruggedness and ease
of use.
Cardiac Science, a maker of automatic public-access defibrillators, has agreed
to merge with Quinton Cardiology Systems, a Bothell, Wash.-based maker of cardiovascular
monitoring products.