SKILLMAN, New Jersey, February 27 (HSMN NewsFeed) — ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative laboratory technologies for community and hospital care, announced today that it has completed the divestiture of the Unomedical Wound Care a…
Devices, Wound Care, Ophthalmology, Acquisitions
ConvaTec, Unomedical, Aspen Surgical Products
Posts from ‘February, 2009’
ConvaTec Announces Divestiture of Unomedical Wound Care and Ophthalmics Business
Smith and Nephew Introduces Metal Liner Option for the Modular R3(TM) Acetabular Cup System
MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 27 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Smith & Nephew, Inc. (NYSE: SNN, LSE: SN) Orthopaedic Reconstruction & Trauma today announced the introduction of a metal liner option for its R3 Acetabular System, an advanced multi-bearing acetabular cup syste…
Devices, Orthopaedic
Smith & Nephew, R3 Acetabular System, acetabular cup, hip replacement
Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) Uncovers Additional Breast Cancer in Newly Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
American Journal of Surgery Study Reveals Conclusive Findings NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Feb. 27 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Women facing a recent breast cancer diagnosis may discover additional cancer in the same or opposite breast with further testing using Breast-Speci…
Devices, Oncology
Dilon Technologies, Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging, BSGI, Dilon 6800
Stereotaxis Announces FDA Approval of the NAVISTAR(R) RMT THERMOCOOL(R) Catheter
ST. LOUIS, Feb. 27 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Stereotaxis, Inc. (Nasdaq: STXS ) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved for marketing the NAVISTAR® RMT THERMOCOOL® Catheter, which is manufactured by Biosense Webster, Inc, a Jo…
Devices, FDA
Stereotaxis, Biosense Webster, NAVISTAR, RMT THERMOCOOL, NIOBE
Endo Pharmaceuticals Returns Product Rights to TRANSDUR(TM)-Sufentanil to DURECT
CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 27 (HSMN NewsFeed) — DURECT Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX ) today reported that Endo Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ENDP ) has given notice that it is returning to us Endo’s rights in the U.S. and Canada to develop and commercialize TRANSD…
Biopharmaceuticals
DURECT, Endo Pharmaceuticals, TRANSDUR, Sufentanil
Derma Sciences Gains FDA Clearance for Novel BIOGUARD(TM) Barrier Dressing with NIMBUS(R) Technology
Dressing Offers a Highly Effective and Affordable New Option to Help Combat the Escalating MRSA Crisis PRINCETON, N.J., Feb. 27 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Derma Sciences, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DSCI ), a provider of advanced wound care products, announced …
Devices, Wound Care, FDA
Derma Sciences, BIOGUARD, Barrier Dressing, MRSA
EPIX Pharmaceuticals Announces Resignation of Chief Business Officer
Vice President of Discovery and Manufacturing To Assume Key Responsibilities LEXINGTON, Mass.–(HSMN NewsFeed)–EPIX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:EPIX ) a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing novel therapeutics through the us…
Biopharmaceuticals, Personnel
EPIX Pharmaceuticals
Hospitals, Healthcare Providers to Save with New Premier Agreements for Feeding Pumps, Sets, Devices and Tubing
CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(HSMN NewsFeed)–Premier Purchasing Partners, LP, today announced new agreements for pharma nutrition products: feeding pumps, sets, devices and tubing have been awarded to Kimberly-Clark Global Sales, LLC, of Dallas; Abbott Nutrition of …
Devices, Group Purchasing
Premier Purchasing, Kimberly-Clark, Abbott Nutrition, Baxa Corp, Covidien
Gregory J. Tibbitts Appointed Chief Financial Officer at Accumetrics, Inc.
SAN DIEGO, Calif., Feb. 26 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Accumetrics, Inc. announced today that the Company has appointed Gregory J. Tibbitts, CPA to the position of Chief Financial Officer. "We believe Greg’s extensive experience in both private and public…
Devices, Diagnostics, Personnel
Accumetrics, VerifyNow, antiplatelet
Inspire Pharmaceutical Systems Completes First Implant of the Inspire II System to Treat Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Second generation implantable device utilizes electrical stimulation to prevent airway closure during sleep MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 26 (HSMN NewsFeed) — Inspire Clinical Systems, Inc., a private medical device company, today announced it has completed the f…
Devices
Inspire Clinical laboratory Systems, Inspire II system, Obstructive Sleep Apnea

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