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Wireless Patch Monitors, Paces Heart and then Biodegrades
Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a cardiac monitoring device that is intended for use in patients who have suffered a cardiac event. The soft and flexible patch can be affixed to the outside of
Implantable Sponge for Hemorrhage Monitoring and Control
Researchers at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation in California have developed an implantable sponge that can monitor for signs of a hemorrhage, and then help to control bleeding once it has occurred. The researchers
Body Vision Medical Pens Exclusive Distribution Agreements for LungVision System
The agreement with three companies will introduce the system to new global markets.
8 Tips to Keep Your Cleanroom Working Properly
A cleanroom is a controlled environment designed to minimize the presence of airborne particles and contaminants, making it crucial for industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, microelectronics, and aerospace. According to GlobeNewswire, in 2021, the global
Senior Living Tips and Tricks To Always Remember (For Families and Seniors)
This article offers valuable tips and tricks to help families and seniors navigate the world of senior living successfully.
Sustainable Cleaning Fluids for Reliable Long-Term Medical Device Production
Manufacturers can effectively balance device reliability and environmental responsibility by giving priority to green cleaning methods, like using advanced fluids in vapor degreasing.
The Secret Behind Living an Alcohol-Free Life
Some people are able to have a couple of alcoholic drinks occasionally, and it’s not an issue for them. They can have a beer at a barbecue or on the weekends, and they don’t have
First-Ever BioMech Clinical Motion Lab Opens in Atlanta to Accelerate Traumatically Injured Patients’ Recovery Using AI-driven Motion Science Technology in Clinic and at Home
“Our technology’s capability to monitor a patient's function in office and then at the patient’s home over a period of time is a catalyst for change in healthcare – signifying cost savings for patients and
AAOS Releases New Guidance to Elevate and Simplify Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Practice
Kurt P. Spindler, MD, FAAOS, AAOS PROMs workgroup chair. "The new AAOS PROMs user guide, scoring tool and other high-quality resources distill knowledge and expertise from a broad range of stakeholders and orthopaedic experts to
Vanishing Ink: Unveiling the Power and Precision of Tattoo Removal Machines
Are you on the hunt for a tattoo removal laser machine, or perhaps contemplating the potential return on investment from adding a professional laser tattoo removal machine to your practice? If so, it’s crucial to
The Importance of Regular Dental Check-ups: Maintaining Your Oral Health
Maintaining good oral health is crucial for overall well-being, and regular dental check-ups play a significant role in achieving this goal. Dental check-ups go beyond just having a beautiful smile; they encompass comprehensive examinations that
First Patient Outside of the U.S. Is Treated with Tria Polymer Surgical Heart Valve
The TRIA polymer surical mitral heart valve is designed specifically to accommodate the anatomy and pressures of the mitral position. It combines the company’s proprietary polymer – LifePolymer™ – with an innovative valve design intended
Microneedle Patch for Antibiotic-Free Acne Treatment
Researchers at the University of Hong Kong have developed a microneedle patch for the drug-free treatment of skin infections, such as acne. Acne is often treated using antibiotics, but these have limited effectiveness over the
At Pack Expo, CVC Technologies to Highlight Acquisition of Encapsulation Specialist Changsung Softgel System
Acquisition expands CVC Technologies’ reach in rapidly growing softgel capsules niche; latest softgel capsule filler to be showcased at Pack Expo.
2 Key Questions About Hologic’s Future Answered
After the COVID-19 testing decline, can the company still thrive? And what are Hologic’s CEO’s plans after being appointed board chairman of Illumina?
Abbott Throws in the Trifecta Towel
The company will no longer sell its Trifecta family of valves and is collecting unused inventory from healthcare providers.
Medtech Titan Baxter to Shut Down Alabama Plant
Nearly 500 employees at the Opelika facility will be affected.
Baxter Infusion Pumps Hit with Another Class I Recall
Now with the opposite issue to its previous infusion pump Class I recall, the company reports a risk of increased false alarms for upstream occlusion.
Genesis MedTech Announces FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the J-Valve™ Transfemoral System
This novel technology is designed for patients with aortic valvular disease. Aortic regurgitation is a common condition that can lead to heart failure. The J-Valve™ transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure is performed through a minimally
Schreiner Group Welcomes Brian Zumbolo | Experienced Top Manager
Brian Zumbolo is new President at US facility.