The ELITE PASS[TM] Premium Arthroscopic Suture Shuttle offers shoulder surgeons a flexible, single-handed method of passing suture through tissue without the need for additional instruments during rotator cuff repair surgery. Older stitching methods The ELITE PASS[TM] Premium Arthroscopic Suture Shuttle offers shoulder surgeons a...
A high-strength polyethylene suture for attaching soft tissue to bone is being launched by the Endoscopy division of Smith & Nephew, headquartered in the UK. A high-strength polyethylene suture for attaching soft tissue to bone is being launched by the Endoscopy division of Smith...
A surgical suture that is able to anchor itself in tissue without the need for a suture knot has won approval from the US Food and Drug Administration FDA for its developer Quill Medical Inc. A surgical suture that is able to anchor itself in...
Booth # 2776 * ScanMo racks are a flexible racking system designed for both angled and horizontal placement of its baskets. Baskets and trays storage modules are placed at an angle so that sutures can be used in a gravity feed manner. Products are Booth...
Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson &Johnson, has received US Food and Drug Administration FDA clearance to market what is claimed to be the world's first antibacterial suture. Ethicon, a subsidiary of Johnson &Johnson, has received US Food and Drug Administration FDA clearance to market...
Tyco Healthcare, through its United States Surgical USS division, and US healthcare purchasing organization Consorta have agreed to five-year sole source agreements covering surgical sutures and endomechanical devices worth an estimated $400 millio Tyco Healthcare, through its United States Surgical USS division, and US healthcare...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f667b0/south_and_central) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "South and Central America Surgical Sutures Market Size and Company Share Forecast to 2012" to their offering. This report is an essential source for in-depth information and data relating to the...
SANTA CLARA -- Alex Smith, already out for this season, had arthroscopic surgery last week in hopes of rebounding for 2009. The quarterback had a small bone fragment removed from his throwing shoulder in what a 49ers spokesman described Tuesday as a minor procedure. Dr. James Andrews...
TEWKSBURY, Mass. -- Mitralign, Inc. announced today that it has successfully performed the first two implants of the Mitralign Percutaneous Annuloplasty SystemTM for mitral valve repair in it's European Pilot Study. The procedures were performed by Chief. Dr. med. Eberhard Grube and Dr. med. Lutz Buellesfeld at Helios Heart Center...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/00e43f/biomedical_materia) has announced the addition of the "Biomedical Materials - Issue 10, 2008" report to their offering. A monthly news alert which addresses all the latest developments in ceramics, composites, metals, polymers and textiles for biomedical use including advances in materials, product...
ANDOVER, Mass., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A US District Court judge in Oregon yesterday ruled that it will grant Smith & Nephew Endoscopy's request for an injunction that will prohibit privately held Arthrex Inc. of Naples, Fla., from manufacturing or selling medical devices that infringe a patent exclusively licensed...
MADISON, Wis., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgeons in the United States repair nearly one million hernias annually when intestines bulge through the abdominal wall. To prevent re-occurrence, surgeons reinforce the inside of the wall by using a "patch" that can be either sewn or stapled into place. Unfortunately,...
NEW YORK -- OMRIX Biopharmaceuticals, Inc. ("Omrix" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: OMRI), a fully-integrated biopharmaceutical company that develops and markets biosurgical and immunotherapy products, announced today that it has received approval from the European Medicines Agency EMEA for Evicel, the Company's liquid fibrin sealant. The EMEA's approval permits...
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ATS Medical, Inc. , manufacturer and marketer of state-of-the-art cardiac surgery products and services, today announced that Dr. James Cox, the ATS Medical Director, will make two presentations at the upcoming Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Symposium TCT on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 in Washington, DC....
A 4-year-old boy is beaten for wetting his bed. An 8-year-old girl suffers when skin grows over sutures that her mother didn't bother to have removed. Many of us read such horror stories, feel bad for a moment and move on with our...
New device bridges incisions and wounds to prevent sutures or staples from tearing; speeds healing, reduces pain and scarring ALMONTE, Ontario, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Canica Design Inc., an innovative medical device research and development company, announced today availability of yet another dynamic tissue manipulation product with...
A robust new surgical tool for endoscopic surgical procedures AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Apollo Endosurgery Inc. announced today that the FDA has cleared a 510k application to market its OverStitchTM endoscopic suture system. This allowance opens the way for US commercial release of the...
MINNEAPOLIS -- Interrad Medical, Inc. a privately held medical device company, announced today that it has received FDA 510k clearance of its SecurAcathTM PICC with Subcutaneous Securement System. Interrad Medical has developed a completely new and innovative method for catheter securement called SecurAcath. The SecurAcath System utilizes a...
The Fight Zone, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: TFZI), awell-rounded Mixed Martial Arts ("MMA") company, announces that Donald "TheGrinch" Vickers, who has won 10 USA World Championships and 8 NationalBlack Belt League World Championships in sports Karate fighting, has joinedThe Fight Zone. Vickers, an 18 time World Karate Fighting Champion, has over 500...
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue. World Wound Care Products Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p092552/World-Wound-Care-Products-Market.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Wound Care Products in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Traditional...
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