Archives for August 2007
Cohera Medical, a Pittsburgh, PA, company that makes biodegradable surgical adhesives, has been awarded a U.S. patent and a $130,000 NIH grant for its adhesive technology, which provides a platform for strong, resorbable adhesives for […]
3 August 2007 |
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After a roller-coaster approval process, San Diego-based CryoCor has at last received FDA’s okay for its Cryoablation System, which uses extreme cold to treat cardiac arrhythmias.
The device was approved for the treatment of right atrial […]
2 August 2007 |
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Vyteris, a Fairlawn, NJ-based company responsible for the first FDA-approved active drug delivery patch, has completed a $12.7 million private placement. The money will go toward commercialization of the company’s first product, LidoSite.
Vyteris’ active transdermal […]
2 August 2007 |
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Electro-Optical Sciences (EOS), an Irvington, NY-based company that’s working on a device for diagnosing melanoma, has raised $11.5 million in a private placement.
The money will go toward continued development of EOS’s flagship product, MelaFind, a […]
1 August 2007 |
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A July 31 CNET.com column says medical devices may be the answer for job seekers who, despite a fascination with medicine, are disenchanted with the idea of becoming a healthcare professional.
“Healthcare conjures up images of […]
1 August 2007 |
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