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IRIS International, a manufacturer and marketer of automated IVD urinalysis
systems and medical devices used in hospitals and reference clinical laboratories
worldwide, has entered into a supply agreement for its iQ200 Automated Urine
Microscopy Analyzer and related products with Broadlane, a provider of procurement
management and other business services to the healthcare industry.
CPC of America announced that it has acquired a minority interest in Med Enclosure.
CPC had formed Med Enclosure in 1999 as a vehicle for the development of a patented
internal puncture closing device and technique known as "MedClose."
SpectRx is partnering with Emory University as part of a grant to Emory from
the Georgia Research Alliance to support FDA pivotal clinical trials for a new
non-invasive cervical cancer detection device.
Glucose monitoring device developer Glucon announced it was granted a U.S. patent
for the use of photoacoustic waves originating in the blood vessel to calculate
the concentration of glucose in the blood vessel.
Gen-Probe announced that the company has signed a supply and purchase agreement
with F. Hoffmann-La Roche and its affiliate Roche Molecular Systems under which
Gen-Probe will purchase products for use in molecular diagnostic assays for
human papillomavirus (HPV).
Millenium Holding Group, a financial services holding company, announced that
it has filed a complaint in District Court, Clark County, in the state of Nevada
against Sutura, a medical device company based in Fountain Valley, Calif., and
Fusion Capital Fund II and Fusion Capital Partners investment funds based in
Chicago, with allegations of, among other things, Fusion's tortious interference
with contract and Sutura's and Fusion's conspiracy to breach implied covenant
of good faith and fair dealing.
Pall Corporation is introducing in Europe the Pall-Aquasafe AQF1C water filter,
the latest addition to its line of point-of-use water filters for hospitals
and other healthcare facilities.