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FRS Custom Solutions Offers ComLink ProSlate 10D Dedicated Speech Generating Device Based on Apple iPad

ProSlate™ 10D Combines Speech Generating Technologies with iPad Software for Innovative AAC Device - November 16, 2012 - Forbes Rehab Services

Bringing Cheer to the 2012 Holiday Season, Estes Audiology Offers Free Hearing Aids

"Gift of Hearing" Annual Holiday Giveaway by Estes Audiology Will Award 3 Sets of Hearing Aids to Deserving Individuals - November 15, 2012 - Estes Audiology

Practice Velocity® Celebrates 10-Years of Serving Urgent Care Clinics

Practice Velocity Medical Software celebrating 10th Anniversary serving Urgent Care Clinics. - November 15, 2012 - Practice Velocity

Rosellini Scientific, LLC Named Exclusive Distributor of Dynatronics Specialty Equipment in North Texas

Rosellini Scientific, LLC enters into distribution agreement with Dynatronics Corporation (NASDAQ: DYNT) in which Rosellini Scientific is named the exclusive distributor of Dynatronics equipment in northern Texas. - November 15, 2012 - Rosellini Scientific, LLC

MediPurpose to Attend MEDICA 2012, Nov. 14-17

MediPurpose(tm), a master distributor and manufacturer of medical products, today announced that it will have representatives in attendance at MEDICA 2012 in Düsseldorf, Germany, November 14-17. Appointments to meet with MediPurpose founder/CEO Patrick Yi and Executive Vice President/CCO... - November 11, 2012 - MediPurpose

Bruker Wins Over $3 Million in Orders for Consumer Display Solution

Multi-System ContourGT-X Delivery Meets Ramping Demand - November 10, 2012 - Bruker Corporation

Webinar Update: "Clinical Evaluation: Current Challenges and Best Practice"

Register now for the SGS global webinar titled "Clinical Evaluation: Current Challenges and Best Practice" on 28 November 2012. The webinar is complimentary and free of charge. - November 09, 2012 - SGS

MediPurpose Announces Appointment of New Regional Sales Manager

MediPurpose, a medical product manufacturer and master distributor, today announced that it has increased its sales staff with the addition of Shawn McKeever as a new regional sales manager. McKeever's career in the medical device space has spanned more than 12 years. Most recently an accounts... - November 08, 2012 - MediPurpose

Innovation Direct™ to Present Patented Excrement Removal Tool Invention to Potential Licensees

An innovative new product designed to help resolve a common physical problem, the Excrement Removal Tool, has been developed by Kimbra Kinnard of York, Pennsylvania. The invention's unique design helps enable immediate relief from the effects of constipation. Waste removal is one of the... - November 03, 2012 - Innovation Direct, Inc.

Afton Medical Releases New Titanium Hormone Pellet Insertion Trocar

Afton Medical LLC, today announced the release of their new line of Titanium hormone pellet insertion trocars for use with Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). The Titanium trocars are available in two sizes to accommodate the most common pellets available on the market both 4.5mm-150mg-200mg pellets and 3.0mm, 6 mg-125mg pellets. - November 02, 2012 - Afton Medical LLC

Reliance Medical Systems Now Offering Clients Leading Cardiac Risk Assessment Solution

Industry leaders for innovative health technology, Reliance Medical Systems has recently announced that the company will now be selling the EndoPAT™ system directly to their clients across the medical field in the United States. - November 02, 2012 - Reliance Medical Supplies

MediPurpose Publishes First SurgiLance Safety Lancet Quality Report

Safety Lancet Complaint Rate Less Than One in Five Million in 2012 - November 02, 2012 - MediPurpose

Sensiotec Demos a Star Trek Tricorder Vital Signs Monitor

Sensiotec presents the Virtual Medical Assistant, the world's First Totally Contact-Free Cardiorespiratory Monitor to the 2012 Partners HealthCare Connected Health Symposium - October 27, 2012 - Sensiotec

MediPurpose Announces New U.S. Medical Product Fulfillment Warehouse Partner, Amware Logistics Services

Amware will facilitate U.S. distribution of MediPurpose’s three medical products: babyLance™ infant heel incision devices, SurgiLance™ safety lancets, and MediPlus™ Advanced Wound Care products. - October 26, 2012 - MediPurpose

Wright & McGurk Law Offering Free GranuFlo® Case Evaluation for Injured Dialysis Patients

Wright & McGurk Law is offering a free case evaluation for patients or their loved ones who have been injured by their dialysis treatment. A recent FDA recall could be behind these injuries. - October 25, 2012 - Wright & McGurk

K2M to Showcase Comprehensive Portfolio at 2012 North American Spine Society Annual Meeting

Company Marks Ascent to Largest Privately Held Spinal Device Company with Ongoing Commitment to Growth through Innovation - October 25, 2012 - K2M, Inc.

Practice Velocity Now Serving Customers in All 50 States

With the addition of Black Hills Urgent Care (BHUC) in Rapid City, South Dakota, Practice Velocity, LLC is now serving customers in all fifty states. Over 800 clinics currently utilize Practice Velocity’s software systems to keep their urgent cares running smoothly and efficiently across the... - October 24, 2012 - Practice Velocity

Technological Breakthrough Promises Safer Medical Implants

Dr. Mathew Libera awarded patent for innovative technology that repels bacteria, delivers localized antibiotics, and assists bone cell adhesion, sparing patients further surgery to replace an infected implant. - October 24, 2012 - Stevens Institute of Technology

Cen-Med Enterprises Celebrates 20 Years in Business

Cen-Med is celebrating 20 years in the healthcare distribution and services business this year, at their national headquarters located in New Brunswick, NJ. - October 22, 2012 - Cen-Med Enterprises

Computime to Exhibit Electronic Signature Capture at the Medical Group Management Association Annual Conference in San Antonio, TX on October 21-23

Computime staff will demonstrate Topaz Systems electronic signature capture devices to healthcare professionals attending the MGMA Annual Conference in San Antonio. Computime has helped thousands of organizations save time and money by completely or partially eliminating the need for paper documents through the use of electronic signature products. - October 21, 2012 - Computime

Rottenstein Law Group Observes International DePuy Litigation, Beginning in Ireland

The Rottenstein Law Group, which represents clients with claims stemming from the failures of defective hip replacement devices manufactured and sold by various companies, is watching with interest the progress of the first lawsuit against DePuy Orthopaedics to be filed in Ireland. - October 19, 2012 - The Rottenstein Law Group

New White Paper Describes Clinical Validation of New babyLance Infant Heelstick Device

Study Completes Two-Year Redesign Phase, Enabling Launch of New Neonatal Medical Device - October 19, 2012 - MediPurpose

Captiva Spine’s TowerLOX™ Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw System Receives Clearance from FDA

Captiva Spine, Inc., a medical device organization dedicated to developing and distributing spinal technologies (in the U.S. and globally), today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug administration (FDA) to market the TowerLOX™ Minimally Invasive Lumbar Surgery System. - October 18, 2012 - Captiva Spine, Inc

Bruker Releases New Benchmark 3D Optical Microscope System

Bruker's ContourGT-I is First Bench Top with Tip/Tilt Head and Vibration Tolerant Design - October 18, 2012 - Bruker Corporation

Alpha Orthopaedics’ AT3™ System Receives CE Mark Certification, Further Prepares Alpha Orthopaedics to Enter World-Wide Markets

Alpha Orthopaedics’ innovative AT3™ System featuring RelēF Technology has received CE Mark. The FDA had previously cleared the AT3 System for commercial distribution in the U.S. RelēF Technology is used for the relief of pain associated with conditions such as tendinosis and fasciosis. This CE mark completes company’s preparation for global market launch, which included a successful completion of its pivotal trial and a side-by-side evaluation showing superiority over PRP. - October 17, 2012 - Alpha Orthopaedics, Inc.

New Jersey Law Firm Assists Victims During Fungal Meningitis Outbreak From Tainted Epidural Steroid Injections

New Jersey personal injury lawyer Scott Grossman is currently investigating the current Fungal Meningitis outbreak in New Jersey and in several other states and is making himself available to victims for consultation. The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that... - October 15, 2012 - The Grossman Law Firm, LLC

Hyperbaric Options Introduce New Range of Hyperbarics Accessories

Leading specialists for a broad range of hyperbarics solutions and industry information, Hyperbaric Options has recently introduced a new range of accessories to ensure that their clients across the US are supported with the best solutions available within commercial marketplace. These new... - October 13, 2012 - Hyperbaric Options

babyLance Infant Heelstick Device Patents Granted in Japan and Singapore

Second Singapore Patent Expands International Medical Device Intellectual Property Protection for babyLance - October 13, 2012 - MediPurpose

Rescue Alert of California Offering Certified EMD Trained Responders

Rescue Alert of California is the only medical alerts company that employs EMD certified attendants to answer response center calls. The EMD attendants deliver emergency medical needs that other response centers cannot. The EMD responders gather pertinent and life saving medical information so that... - October 13, 2012 - Rescue Alert of California

90 People Sickened with Meningitis from Tainted Epidural Pain Shots

The victims of contaminated epidural shots who have contracted meningitis have legal rights. Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers is ready to answer any questions the public may have related to these potential claims. As always the consultations are free and confidential. - October 09, 2012 - Bagolie Friedman Injury Lawyers

Diabecline Antibiotic Receives Drug Store News Award

Diabecline® first aid antibiotic, offered by pharmaCline®, has been named the winner of the Drug Store News Best New Product award. This recognition was by vote of key pharmacy industry decision makers at the ECRM® Marketgate™ 2012 meetings held in Charlotte, N.C. Drug Store News... - October 05, 2012 - pharmaCline

White Paper Reveals Design Process for babyLance Heelstick's Ease of Activation

Input from Neonatal Nurses Carefully Integrated Into Design Specifications for New Infant Heelstick Device - October 05, 2012 - MediPurpose

ALPCO’s Mouse Sclerostin ELISA to be Featured at ASBMR

A collaboration between ALPCO Diagnostics and the Mayo Clinic has yielded a poster that will be presented at this year’s ASBMR meeting in Minneapolis, MN. - October 04, 2012 - ALPCO

Bridging the U.S. - E.U. Gap - The New Commercialization Trend in the Medical Device Sector

From clinical work to commercialization, the non-U.S. market opportunity may lend itself to obtaining further rounds of financing or going public successfully. - October 04, 2012 - acroMIS Global MedTech

DeviceShark ePAIR™ for Medical Device Monitoring with Pluggable, WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, USB & Serial on a Single Cellular Gateway

DeviceShark ePAIR™ (Enhanced Programmable Adaptable Intelligent Routing) will begin shipping to customers from November of this year. This new enhanced version allows for pluggable / interchangable modules on the same gateway. The device now supports USB, Bluetooth, WiFi, Zigbee and Serial as standard, and allows connectivity with 95% of medical devices in the marketplace. - October 02, 2012 - Burrenway Ltd

Rescue Alert of California™ Takes the Extra Mile to Improve Seniors’ Lives

Rescue Alert of California™, leader in medical alarm systems, is furthering their assistance to senior citizens, taking a new step in their dedication to the elderly, by establishing a volunteer program to assist the local senior community. - September 29, 2012 - Rescue Alert of California

MediPurpose ISO 13485 Certification Renewed for Third Time

MediPurpose(tm), a medical device manufacturer and master distributor, today announced that its ISO 13485 certification has been renewed. First granted in 2004, this is the third time the medical device company has successfully renewed its ISO 13485 certification. ISO 13485 is a standard issued... - September 28, 2012 - MediPurpose

Haroon Atchia from Quality First International Examines the Regulatory Framework That is at the Core of One of the Biggest Current International Health Scandals

The European Union continues to deal with a scandal about breast implants made and placed on the market with the CE mark of conformity by the French company Poly Implant Prothèse (PIP). Thousands of women have undergone difficult and potentially risky explant procedures based on physician... - September 27, 2012 - Quality First International

When Size Really Matters: Estes Audiology Offers Lyric2, the Next Generation of Invisible Hearing Aids

Estes Audiology - the Sole Provider of Lyric2© in the Central Texas Area - Offers Second Generation Fittings Starting September 2012 - September 26, 2012 - Estes Audiology

Reliance Medical Systems Introduce the EndoPAT™ for Proactive Cardiac Risk Assessment

Leading provider of innovative medical solutions, Reliance Medical Systems has recently announced the addition of the EndoPAT™ device to their broad-ranging catalogue. The EndoPAT™ solution has been designed to ensure fast and effective non-invasive assessment of endothelial function... - September 21, 2012 - Reliance Medical Supplies

K2M Receives Pediatric Clearance for MESA® & Rail 4D™ Spinal Systems

New Indication will Provide New Treatment Option for Scoliosis in Younger Patients. - September 20, 2012 - K2M, Inc.

Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products Acquires Cho-Pat to Enhance Its Position as an International Leader in Pain Relief and Prevention

Medi-Dyne Healthcare products, a leading producer of innovative pain relief and prevention products for athletes, active individuals, and medical professionals announces the acquisition of Cho-Pat®. - September 18, 2012 - Medi-Dyne Healthcare Products

Creation Technologies Expands Its China Manufacturing Footprint

Leading electronics manufacturer grows to better serve its customer base and meet high levels of demand. - September 18, 2012 - Creation Technologies

"Chinese Medical Device Market Outlook 2012-2022" Says Visiongain Report

A new report by visiongain, a London-based business information provider, predicts that the Chinese medical device market will be worth $45.0bn by 2022. The market generated sales of $13.4bn in 2011. Currently the US dominates the global medical device market, holding a 39.8% market share. - September 18, 2012 - visiongain

MediPurpose Names MED Alliance Group as Exclusive Distributor in the Midwestern U.S. for New babyLance Heel Incision Device

MediPurpose(r), a master distributor and manufacturer of medical devices, today announced MED Alliance Group, Inc. as its Midwestern U.S. regional distributor for its new babyLance(r) infant heel incision device. MED Alliance Group will distribute babyLance in 14 states throughout the Midwestern... - September 15, 2012 - MediPurpose

HeadCoolie Cools Aid Workers in Louisiana

Patented cold therapy headband takes the edge off record heat as volunteers prep ships for Africa, Haiti, Honduras. - September 07, 2012 - IPC Medical Corporation

K2M Launches SERENGETI® Complex Spine Minimally Invasive Retractor System at Scoliosis Research Society 47th Annual Meeting

K2M Brings Together Focus on Complex Spinal Pathologies & Minimally Invasive Procedures in One System - September 07, 2012 - K2M, Inc.