 | 09/08/2010 09:30:25 AM
Merit Medical to Present at CL King's Best Ideas Conference and Stifel Nicolaus' Healthcare Conference
Merit Medical Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable devices used primarily in cardiology, radiology and gastroenterology, today announced that it will participate at CL King's 8th Annual Best Ideas Conference in New York City and Stifel Nicolaus' Healthcare Conference in Boston.
[GlobeNewswire] |
| 09/08/2010 09:18:43 AM
Workshop on Cardiac Devices Including Pacemakers and Defibrillators
The city of Phoenix issued the following news release: A series of free heart-healthy workshops for older adults and the community is being presented by the city of Phoenix Human Services Department and the Arizona Heart Institute.
[Targeted News Service] |
| 09/08/2010 07:50:05 AM
St. Jude Medical Signs Equity Investment and Option to Purchase Agreement with CardioMEMS Agreement provides for an exclusive option for St. Jude Medical to acquire CardioMEMS in the future and creates opportunity for the Minnesota-based medical device company to expand and accelerate its efforts in heart failure monitoring
ST. PAUL, Minn. and ATLANTA, Sept. 8 St. Jude Medical, Inc., a global medical device company, and privately-held CardioMEMS today announced that they have reached an agreement under which St. Jude Medical will make a $60 million equity investment in CardioMEMS, a medical device company that has developed a wireless sensing and communication technology to assess cardiac performance.
[PR Newswire] |
| 09/08/2010 07:00:14 AM
Cardiogenesis Executive Chairman Paul J. McCormick Updates Commercial and Regulatory Progress in Interview With Wall Street Reporter, Available Online
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 8 Cardiogenesis Corporation today announced that the Wall Street Reporter has interviewed Cardiogenesis' Executive Chairman Paul J. McCormick. The interview is available at www.wallstreetreporter.com, or directly via this link: http://www.wallstreetreporter.com/2010/09/cardiogenesis-corporation-otc-qb-cgcp-management-interview/. About Cardiogenesis Corporation.
[PR Newswire] |
| 09/08/2010 06:21:44 AM
Cardiovascular Devices; Reclassification of Certain Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA) Catheters
Final rule. CFR Part: "21 CFR Part 870" Citation: "75 FR 54493" Document Number: "Docket No. FDA-2000-P-0924" Page Number: "54493" "Rules and Regulations" SUMMARY: The Food and Drug Administration is reclassifying the device type, standard percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty catheters, from class III into class II. EFFECTIVE DATE: This final rule is effective October 8, 2010.
[Federal Register] |
| 09/08/2010 03:11:31 AM
St. Jude puts $60M into heart-failure monitor firm
Sept. 08--With an eye toward capitalizing on the potentially lucrative heart-failure market, St. Jude Medical Inc. said Tuesday it has invested $60 million in a Georgia company that has developed a wireless cardiac monitoring device. If all goes well, Little Canada-based St. Jude could buy CardioMEMS Inc. outright for an additional $375 million if certain milestones are met.
[Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)] |
| 09/07/2010 05:00:12 PM
AngioDynamics Reports Preliminary Fiscal 2011 First Quarter Results
AngioDynamics, a leading provider of innovative medical devices for the minimally-invasive treatment of cancer and peripheral vascular disease, today reported preliminary unaudited results for its fiscal 2011 first quarter ended August 31, 2010.
[Business Wire] |
| 09/07/2010 04:16:00 PM
Cardiovascular Systems to Present at Two September Investor Conferences
Robert W. Baird Health Care Conference on Tuesday, September 14 at 10 a.m. ET. Fifth Annual JMP Securities Health Care Conference on Tuesday, September 28 at 1 p.m. ET. Live Webcasts Available for Both Conferences. ST. PAUL, Minn.
[Business Wire] |
| 09/07/2010 12:32:30 PM
Method for discriminating between ventricular and supraventricular arrhythmias
The present invention is directed toward a detection architecture for use in implantable cardiac rhythm devices. If you would like to purchase a copy of this patent, please call MicroPatent at 800-648-6787.
[European Patents] |
| 09/07/2010 12:31:59 PM
CARDIAC VALVE DOWNSIZING DEVICE AND METHOD
A device for repairing a heart valve comprises a medical device. If you would like to purchase a copy of this patent, please call MicroPatent at 800-648-6787.
[European Patents] |
| 09/07/2010 09:00:13 AM
Teleflex Introduces The PICC WAND™
All in One Vascular Access Device Provides Faster, Safer, Simpler Insertion for PICC or Midline Placements. Teleflex has partnered with Access Scientific Incorporated, San Diego, California to become the U.S. distributor of The PICC WAND Safety Introducer with ARROW® peelable sheath.
[Business Wire] |
| 09/07/2010 08:05:01 AM
AtheroMed, Inc. Announces Launch of EASE Clinical Trial to Evaluate Peripheral Arterial Disease Treatment
Phoenix Atherectomy Catheter Treats Atherosclerotic Disease in the Legs. AtheroMed, Inc. announced today the start of enrollment in the EASE study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the Phoenix Atherectomy catheter, a minimally invasive device for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease in the legs.
[Business Wire] |
| 09/07/2010 08:00:08 AM
St. Jude Medical Signs Equity Investment and Option to Purchase Agreement with CardioMEMS
Agreement provides for an exclusive option for St. Jude Medical to acquire CardioMEMS in the future and creates opportunity for the Minnesota-based medical device company to expand and accelerate its efforts in heart failure monitoring.
[Business Wire] |
| 09/07/2010 06:04:08 AM
30st Brit man cannot work in case he falls and crushes co-workers!
London, Sep 07: A 30-stone British factory worker has given up working - in case he falls on his colleagues and crushes them. Tubby Barry Fowers had to climb on platforms despite being prone to blackouts. But he was considered a danger to himself and others and took an offer of redundancy at his job making power equipment. Barry, 51, also has diabetes, angina and other heart problems.
[Asian News International] |
| 09/06/2010 03:33:05 PM
BRIEF: MCS expands US deep vein thrombosis device sales
Sept. 06--MCS Medical Compression Systems Ltd. today announced that, during August, four more medical centers in the US chose the company's proprietary ActiveCare + SFT non-invasive device for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis. MCS's share price rose 8.4 percent by mid-afternoon to NIS 3.56, giving a market cap of NIS 124 million.
[Globes (Tel Aviv)] |
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