An "oxygen bandaging system" is described in US Patent 6 767 342. The bandage is designed to protect a range of wounds yet allows oxygen to be introduced into the wound to treat it, says inventor Evelyna Cantwell of Fort Lauderdale, Florida An "oxygen bandaging system"...
An "oxygen bandaging system" is described in US Patent 6 767 342. The bandage is designed to protect a range of wounds yet allows oxygen to be introduced into the wound to treat it, says inventor Evelyna Cantwell of Fort Lauderdale, Florida An "oxygen bandaging system"...
Odor-absorbing dressings have been marketed in one form or other for many years. During the past 20 years or so, a number of charcoal-based dressings have been introduced into the market. Patients in institutional settings such as hospitals and nursing homes often have, or acquire, chronic wounds such as venostasis...
The FDA recently cleared a new product for marketing in the U.S. AQUACEL Ag, from ConvaTec, is an antimicrobial wound dressing with a gelling factor to keep the wound moist and to prevent infection. Hydrofiber technology absorbs up to 20 times its weight The FDA recently cleared a new product...
The US Food and Drug Administration FDA has cleared Promogran Matrix for sale in the USA. The wound dressing, from Johnson & Johnson, is a freeze-dried matrix of 45% oxidized regenerated cellulose ORC and 55% collagen, and can be used for the The US Food and...
CANTON, Mass.--BW HealthWire--June 26, 1998--Organogenesis (AMEX:ORG) announced today the initiation of a prospective, controlled, multicenter study on the use of Apligraftm Graftskin in the treatment of wounds of cosmetic importance. The study will assess the effect of Apligraf on cosmetic outcome in wounds due to skin cancer removal. This is...
DoD The Department of Defense announced today that Sgt. 1st Class Christopher James Speer, 28, of Albuquerque, N.M., died on Aug. 7 as the result of wounds received in action in Afghanistan on July 27. Speer was one of five soldiers ... DoD The Department of...
Rancor over the size of farm subsidies is splitting committee members along the Mason-Dixon line. Southerners see no reason to reopen old wounds. Rancor over the size of farm subsidies is splitting committee members along the Mason-Dixon line. Southerners see no reason to reopen...
Cytomedix Inc. has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration to begin clinical trials for its AutoloGel System for treating chronic diabetic foot ulcers. The trial, a randomized, double-blind controlled study against the standard of car Cytomedix Inc. has received approval from the Food and...
DALLAS -- ULURU INC. ("ULURU") who has signed a definitive merger agreement with Oxford Ventures, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: OXFV) today announced the award of a U.S. Army Small Business Innovative Research ("SBIR") Grant. E[acute accent]The U.S. Army SBIR Program has competitively selected a proposal that utilizes ULURU's Hydrogel Nanoparticle...
JIMMY GRAY JR. BELIEVES THE ONLY reason his father can still walk is a wound-care therapy developed and marketed out of Little Rock. The elder Gray's arteries -- weakened by a 40-year struggle with diabetes -- had become so constricted that surgeon JIMMY GRAY...
Revolvers still make a lot of sense for self-defense. High reliability, low dependence on ammo type or maintenance and more. Wheel guns don't go out of battery when jammed against an attacker's body at contact distance, they just go bang and tear hellacious wounds with bullet and muzzle blast combined....
As self-inflicted wounds go, the e-mail blunder by Jim Slattery's campaign staff was a doozy. There were signs that Slattery already faced an uphill climb in his bid to unseat Sen. Pat Roberts, R-Kan., but his path only got steeper Tuesday when his campaign inadvertently sent out...
Bay Point MAN FATALLY STABBED: A 25-year-old man was found stabbed to death in front of a home late Tuesday night, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said. Sheriff's deputies went to the first block of Hill Street about 11:25 p.m. after getting reports...
FREMONT -- Police on Wednesday were looking for a group of men believed responsible for a drive-by shooting, possibly gang- related, that left two people wounded overnight in Centerville. The wounded men, ages 39 and 21, are expected to live, Detective Bill Veteran said. ...
BAGHDAD AFP — An American soldier has died of wounds received in a bomb attack in Baghdad, the US military in Iraq said on Wednesday. The soldier was wounded after the vehicle he was travelling in was hit by a roadside bomb in the northeast of the capital...
DENVER -- Hillary Clinton moved Tuesday to heal the final wounds lingering from her long battle with Barack Obama for the Democratic presidential nod and issued a heartfelt plea for her supporters to shift their passion for her to him. "I am here tonight as a proud...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan AP -- A U.S. diplomat narrowly escaped an attempt on her life Tuesday when two men with AK-47s jumped in front of her armored vehicle and sprayed it with bullets, staging a brazen attack that raised fears other foreigners could be targeted. The attack --...
BAY POINT -- A 25-year-old man was found stabbed to death in front of a home late Tuesday night, the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office said. Sheriff's deputies went to the first block of Hill Street about 11:25 p.m. after getting reports of a disturbance at a...
FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthpoint today announced that it has initiated a clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a widely prescribed enzymatic debriding agent on healing cutaneous wounds and resulting scars. The pilot study was prompted, in part, by clinical reports of the reduced incidence...
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