Archives for April 2007
The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal reported yesterday that IFC Medical, a small medical technology company based in Plymouth, MN, has raised $8.5 million to invest in developing nanotechnology to modify medical devices. One application of the […]
19 April 2007 |
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AquaSonix Therapy, a treatment program that combines sound pressure waves with low impact exercise in a warm water pool, is being made available to hospitals, rehab centers and other professional medical facilities. The therapy is […]
19 April 2007 |
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Spirus Medical, a diagnostics company based in Stoughton, MA, has raised $8.5 million in Series B convertible preferred stock financing. BioVentures Investors, Point Judith Capital and Village Ventures, along with a group of individual investors, participated in […]
18 April 2007 |
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In the latest issue of Business 2.0, Optovue, an ophthalmic device company located in Fremont, CA, was honored for the design of its RTVue retina scanner. RTVue is an ultra-high speed, high resolution OCT retina scanner used […]
18 April 2007 |
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After uncovering “significant deficiencies” in the company’s manufacturing processes, FDA seized all implantable devices made by Union, NJ, device maker Shelhigh. The agency said the deficiencies concern the sterility of the products, which include pediatric […]
18 April 2007 |
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Johnson & Johnson’s Cordis Corporation has signed on to distribute percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon catheters made by ClearStream Technologies, a medical device firm based in Ireland. Under the brand names SLEEK and SAVVY LONG, […]
18 April 2007 |
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Just two weeks after Wright Medical paid $17 million for Darco International’s reconstructive foot surgery business, the Arlington, TN, orthopedics firm is forking over $8 million in cash for R&R Medical’s foot and ankle external fixation devices: the Circular Freedom […]
17 April 2007 |
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Signalife, a Greenville, SC, firm specialized in biomedical signal monitoring, has hired a new distribution organization for its Fidelity 100 product line. The technology, originally developed to monitor brain waves of U.S. Air Force Pilots, […]
17 April 2007 |
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Biomoda, an Albuquerque, NM, maker of cancer diagnostics, announced today that it has hired Synergestic Marketing to help ”accelerate licensing development and sales relationships with customers domestically and worldwide,” according to Biomoda’s president, John Cousins. Synergestic’s […]
17 April 2007 |
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An article in today’s Connecticut Business News Journal says Connecticut’s medical device market is taking off — with over 300 companies between New Haven and the bordering Massachusetts town of Springfield — but growing demand […]
16 April 2007 |
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