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Royal Philips Electronics has introduced an ultrasound system that provides
ultrasound departments that serve a diverse patient population and have a restricted
budget with advanced high definition imaging and sophisticated features previously
unavailable in their price range.
International medical technology company Ventracor has received conditional
approval from the FDA for a feasibility study of its cardiac assist device in
Medtronic and Alnylam Pharmaceuticals will collaborate to pursue potential therapies
designed to treat neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's, Alzheimer's
and Parkinson's disease.
EBI has introduced a new line of Osteobiologics: Pro Osteon Osteobiologics.
In addition to Traditional Allograft, Resorbable Granules and Blocks, Synthetic
Bone Graft Substitutes and DBM Putty, the new Pro Osteon line now includes:
DBM Paste, Bone Marrow Aspirate and Concentrators, Bone Void Fillers and Machined
Graft Substitutes.
Visiomed has announced the appointment of William Dolphin as CEO, replacing
the retiring Saliba Sassine who has accepted a non executive board position
and will remain a major shareholder.
Cambridge Heart has announced that the "Risk Estimation Following Infarction
-- Noninvasive Evaluation Study (REFINE) has completed its enrollment of 350
patients.
Chindex International, an independent American distributor of Western healthcare
products and services in China, has announced that its German subsidiary, Chindex
China-Export, has been awarded a contract to supply medical equipment to hospitals
in two Chinese provinces under a financing arrangement sponsored by the German
government and funded by KfW Development Bank.
Biomerica has announced it is launching a new diabetes diagnostic blood test
to measure levels of C-peptide in blood. C-peptide levels in blood are about
five to six times greater than insulin levels and are more stable.