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Pioneer’s spinal fusion products cleared for launch in China

Bonovo Orthopedics, a leading Chinese manufacturer and distributor of orthopaedic products, receives government approval to market Pioneer's full portfolio of spinal fusion products in China.

18 November 2009: Pioneer Surgical Technology

 

Smith & Nephew launches hysteroscopic morcellator in the USA

Smith & Nephew's Endoscopy Division launches the Truclear System, an operative hysteroscopy device, which is now widely available in the USA.

18 November 2009: Smith and Nephew Endoscopy

 

Abbott unveils three-year data on fully bioabsorbable stent technology

Abbott reveals three-year data from the first 30 patients in the first phase of the ABSORB clinical trial, demonstrating that its fully bioabsorbable drug eluting coronary stent successfully treated coronary artery disease and was absorbed into the walls of treated arteries.

18 November 2009: Abbott Vascular

 

Spinal system that offers two screw designs for enhanced fixation

Medtronic launches the TSRH 3Dx Spinal System which is designed with procedural efficiency in mind and offers two screws designed to address multiple pathologies.

17 November 2009: Medtronic

 

NXP speech processors to be used in next generation hearing implants

Cochlear signs agreement with NXP Semiconductors for the use of wireless communication and speech processing technology in Cochlear’s future range of implantable hearing improvement devices

16 October 2009: Cochlear Europe

 

Tryton stent system discussion at European Bifurcation Club

Cardiologists set to gather in Berlin for The European Bifurcation Club where the Tryton Side Branch Stent system will be under the spotlight

15 October 2009: Tryton Medical

 

Pelvic stenting study into treating erectile dysfunction

Interventional erectile dysfunction therapy study to be commenced by Medtronic using a stent system inserted into the pelvic artery

15 October 2009: Medtronic

 

Knotless soft tissue repair using V-Loc wound closure system

Covidien introduces its V-Loc device for the effective closure of dermal wounds without knotting

14 October 2009: Covidien

 

Public rowing event organized for stroke research funding

Siemens is taking part in the Stroke for Stroke event in January to help the Stroke Association raise funds for research

12 October 2009: Siemens Healthcare UK

 

Court case begins over stenting technology patent infringements

Cook has taken legal action against Endologix in order to protect its patents for stent technology used in the treatment of aortic aneurysms

12 October 2009: Cook

 

CE approval for Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft

European certification achieved by Medtronic for its minimally invasive procedure for treating aneurysms

12 October 2009: Medtronic

 

Webcast schedule for 3Q financial results

A public webcast will be held on the 20th October to announce 3rd quarter financial results for Boston Scientific

12 October 2009: Boston Scientific

 

AtriClip gains European Approval

The AtriClip Gillinov-Cosgrove Left Atrial Appendage Exclusion System from AtriCure receives the CE mark enabling its use in the European market

08 October 2009: AtriCure

 

Celebration day at Cochlear enjoyed by hearing impaired guests

Cochlear have held a day celebrating the launch of the Nucleus 5 implant and sound processor with celebrity guest appearances

08 October 2009: Cochlear Europe

 

Project Management VP hired at Novella Clinical

Medical Device and Diagnostics Division of Novella Clinical gains experienced healthcare profession in the role of Vice President of Project Management

08 October 2009: Novella Clinical

 

Enrolments begin for MADIT-RIT clinical trial

Fourth stage of MADIT clinical trial series to determine the best strategy for minimising unnecessary therapy for cardiac implant patients

06 October 2009: Boston Scientific

 

FDA clearance received for new endotracheal tube

The Mallinckrodt TaperGuard Evac Endotracheal Tube with reduced cuff leakage can now be marketed in the USA after receiving FDA clearance

02 October 2009: Covidien

 

Patent disputes settled between Boston Scientific and Johnson and Johnson

Boston Scientific pays 716 million dollars in lawsuit settlement for patent infringements against Johnson and Johnson

01 October 2009: Boston Scientific

 

Cleveland clinic award for AxioMed

Degenerative spine disorder experts recognised by Cleveland Clinic for development of Freedom Lumbar Disc

01 October 2009: AxioMed Spine

 

Entrepreneurship award for InVivo Therapeutics CEO

Spinal cord injury treatment innovations brings recognition from Inc magazine for the CEO of InVivo Therapeutics

30 September 2009: InVivo Therapeutics

 

Caesium-131 seed successfully implanted for cancer treatment

A patient with head and neck cancer has become the first person to receive an implant of the Caesium-131 isotope for continued treatment

30 September 2009: IsoRay Medical

 

IDE approval for self expanding stent system

The FlexStent Femoropopliteal self expanding stent system from FSS gains approvals required to begin clinical trials in the US

30 September 2009: Flexible Stenting Solutions

 

Artiste Radiation Therapy system gets first use at Royal Derby Hospital

The image guided radiation therapy unit from Siemens Healthcare is being used by Derby Hospitals for improved patient comfort and safety with precise targeting

29 September 2009: Siemens Healthcare UK

 

3D Spinal Correction device to enter US trials

Multi-centre clinical trials to begin in 2010 un the US of the Pass LP De-Rotation connector for the correction of spinal deformities

28 September 2009: Medicrea

 

Successful Side Branch Stent procedure broadcast

Implantation of stent in difficult procedure broadcast from London to attendees of the Trancatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics Conference

28 September 2009: Tryton Medical

 
 
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