Medical equipment

Scott Trevino Appointed Co-Chair on AAMI Committee to Update EQ56 Standard

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Thursday, May 23, 2019
Technology, Data management, Software, Other Technology, Security, Practice Management, Health, Hospitals, Medical devices, Other Health, General Health, Managed care, Articles, Health, Logistics, Medical equipment, Medical equipment management, American National Standards Institute, Clinical engineering, Medical device, Food and Drug Administration, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation

Scott Trevino, TRIMEDX Vice President of QA/RA, and Medical Technology was recently appointed by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) to co-chair a committee formed to update the American National Standard on ANSI/AAMI EQ56:2013, Recommended practice for medical equipment management program.

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  • Scott Trevino, TRIMEDX Vice President of QA/RA, and Medical Technology was recently appointed by the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) to co-chair a committee formed to update the American National Standard on ANSI/AAMI EQ56:2013, Recommended practice for medical equipment management program.
  • This standard is used by clinical engineering teams around the globe to help guide them in how they run their medical equipment management programs.
  • The standard provides recommended practices to minimize certain risks associated with equipment that is used during the routine care of patients in a healthcare organization.
  • Trevino will lead the committee as they convene and collaborate to revise this standard to include quality management principles and systems, aligned with a recent FDA recommendation.

Elixir Medical Announces Outstanding 9 and 12-Month Clinical and Imaging Results for the Transformational DynamX™ Bioadaptor at EuroPCR

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Thursday, May 23, 2019
Health, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Clinical trials, Medical devices, Pharmaceutical, Medicine, Medical imaging, Clinical medicine, Medical physics, Intravascular ultrasound, Medical ultrasonography, Medical equipment, Optical coherence tomography, Tomography

Fifty patients were enrolled at 7 centers in Europe in the DynamX Mechanistic clinical trial.

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  • Fifty patients were enrolled at 7 centers in Europe in the DynamX Mechanistic clinical trial.
  • Antonio Colombo, MD, Director of Invasive Cardiology, Columbus Hospital, Milan, Italy, and Stefan Verheye, M.D., Ph.D.,ZNA Middleheim Hospital, Antwerp, Belgium, were the co-Principal Investigators.
  • OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) imaging results demonstrated impressive 99% strut coverage with a thin and uniform 0.14 mm neointimal layer.
  • IVUS imaging results demonstrated mean Vessel and Device Area increase in the DynamX Bioadaptor-treated segment from post-procedure to long-term follow-up, while maintaining the mean Lumen Area.

Positive Airway Pressure Devices Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast, 2019 - 2027

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Medicine, Medical specialties, Health, Sleep disorders, Intensive care medicine, Mechanical ventilation, Medical equipment, Positive airway pressure, Sleep apnea, Non-invasive ventilation, APAP, CPAP

The global positive airway pressure devices market has been segmented based on product, application, end-user, and region.In terms of product, the market has been classified into CPAP, BiPAP, and APAP.

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  • The global positive airway pressure devices market has been segmented based on product, application, end-user, and region.In terms of product, the market has been classified into CPAP, BiPAP, and APAP.
  • Based on application, the global positive airway pressure devices market has been categorized into sleep apnea, COPD, and others.
  • All these factors would help market players to take strategic decisions in order to strengthen their positions and expand their shares in the global positive airway pressure devices market.
  • The global positive airway pressure devices market has been segmented as follows:
    Global Positive Airway Pressure Devices Market, by Product

RAVE Reviews Releases Ranking Series of the Best Air Purifiers

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Filters, Building biology, Technology, Articles, Chemistry, Medical equipment, Air purifier, Purifier, HEPA, Air filter, Dharendra Yogi Goswami, Honeywell

This is why RAVE Reviews went out and found the very best air purifiers to keep you safe and healthy.

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  • This is why RAVE Reviews went out and found the very best air purifiers to keep you safe and healthy.
  • Unfortunately, most people aren't sure if the air in their house is contaminated," said Hillary Miller, Marketing Coordinator for RAVE Reviews.
  • "I think it's better to be safe than sorry, so I wholeheartedly recommend investing in a quality air purifier.
  • The full list of featured products includes:
    Airpura T600 Tobacco Smoke Filtration Air Purifier - Laval, Canada
    Alen BreatheSmart FIT50 HEPA Air Purifier - Austin, Texas
    Alen BreatheSmart Flex Pure - Austin, Texas
    Alen BreatheSmart Fur Family Smart Bundle - Austin, Texas
    Austin Air HealthMate HM400 - Buffalo, New York
    Coway AP-1512HH Mighty Air Purifier - Los Angeles, California
    Dyson Pure Cool Link Air Purifier - Malmesbury, England
    Fellowes AeraMax Air Purifier 200 - Itasca, Illinois
    GermGuardian AC4825 3-in-1 Air Purifier - Euclid, Ohio
    Hamilton Beach TrueAir Allergen-Reducing 04384 Air Purifier - Glen Allen, Virginia
    Holmes HPA242-NUC Desktop Air Purifier - Boca Raton, Florida
    Honeywell 50250-S True HEPA Air Purifier - Charlotte, North Carolina
    Honeywell 50255B True HEPA Allergen Remover Air Purifier - Charlotte, North Carolina
    Honeywell True HEPA HPA300 Air Purifier - Charlotte, North Carolina
    Levoit LV-H132 Air Purifier - Anaheim, California
    Levoit LV-H132 Purifier with True Hepa Filter - Anaheim, California
    Molekule Air Purifier - San Francisco, California
    PureZone 3-in-1 True HEPA Air Purifier by Pure Enrichment - Santa Ana, California
    Rabbit Air MinusA2 Air Purifier - Los Angeles, California
    Winix PlasmaWave 5300 Air Cleaner - Vernon Hills, Illinois
    Winix PlasmaWave 5500-2 Air Purifier - Vernon Hills, Illinois
    Winix WAC9500 Ultimate Pet True HEPA Air Cleaner - Vernon Hills, Illinois
    RAVE Reviews is an authoritative and entertaining guide for consumer goods, entertainment, and travel.

Ultrasound Scanners Market to Skyrocket with AI, Cloud, and Portable and Ultra-portable Systems

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Medical imaging, Medicine, Medical physics, Acoustics, Medical equipment, Medical ultrasound, Physical therapy, Health, Ultrasound

Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Ultrasound Market for Established and Emerging Clinical Applications, Forecast to 2023, covers cart-based, portable (hand-carried), and ultra-portable (hand-held) devices and analysis of established and emerging applications.

Key Points: 
  • Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Ultrasound Market for Established and Emerging Clinical Applications, Forecast to 2023, covers cart-based, portable (hand-carried), and ultra-portable (hand-held) devices and analysis of established and emerging applications.
  • "Non-invasiveness, expanding clinical applications, affordability, and introduction of portable and ultra-portable systems, cloud, AI, and other digital capabilities are expected to further drive the growth of ultrasound scanners," noted Srinivasan.
  • Identify growth markets based on factors such as ease of transition and willingness to use portable or ultra-portable systems.
  • Global Ultrasound Market for Established and Emerging Clinical Applications, Forecast to 2023is part of Frost & Sullivan's global Medical Imaging Growth Partnership Service program.

Ultrasound Scanners Market to Skyrocket with AI, Cloud, and Portable and Ultra-portable Systems

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Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Medical imaging, Medicine, Medical physics, Acoustics, Medical equipment, Medical ultrasound, Physical therapy, Health, Ultrasound

Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Ultrasound Market for Established and Emerging Clinical Applications, Forecast to 2023, covers cart-based, portable (hand-carried), and ultra-portable (hand-held) devices and analysis of established and emerging applications.

Key Points: 
  • Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Global Ultrasound Market for Established and Emerging Clinical Applications, Forecast to 2023, covers cart-based, portable (hand-carried), and ultra-portable (hand-held) devices and analysis of established and emerging applications.
  • "Non-invasiveness, expanding clinical applications, affordability, and introduction of portable and ultra-portable systems, cloud, AI, and other digital capabilities are expected to further drive the growth of ultrasound scanners," noted Srinivasan.
  • Identify growth markets based on factors such as ease of transition and willingness to use portable or ultra-portable systems.
  • Global Ultrasound Market for Established and Emerging Clinical Applications, Forecast to 2023is part of Frost & Sullivan's global Medical Imaging Growth Partnership Service program.

Drug Delivery Systems Market Report 2019-2027 - Increasing Patient Compliance & Growing New Innovations In Drug Delivery Technology

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Pharmacology, Health sciences, Health, Routes of administration, Dosage forms, Pharmacokinetics, Drug delivery, Medical equipment, Transdermal, Topical medication, Transdermal patch

The global drug delivery systems market is expected to reach US$ 2,302.2 Bn in 2027 from US$ 1,243.1 Bn in 2018.

Key Points: 
  • The global drug delivery systems market is expected to reach US$ 2,302.2 Bn in 2027 from US$ 1,243.1 Bn in 2018.
  • The Non-Invasive Drug Delivery Systems encompasses the broad field of non-invasive drug delivery systems which includes drug delivery via topical, transdermal-active (device- aided enhanced penetration), transdermal-passive, trans-ocular membrane, trans-mucosal membrane, as well as delivery via alveolar membrane from inhaled medication.
  • Thus, due to advantages offered by non-invasive drug delivery devices the drug delivery market is expected to witness growth during the forecast period.
  • Oral drug delivery system segment led the market for drug delivery systems market in 2018, owing to its ease of administration and increasing demand by the patient population for various therapeutic areas.

Two day Medical Device Studies Course: Gathering and Using Clinical Evidence for CE Marking and Post-Market Compliance in Line with the New MDR (London, United Kingdom - November 14-15, 2019)

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Medical equipment, Global Harmonization Task Force, Pharmaceutical industry, Medical device, Clinical research

Standards and guidelines applicable to medical device clinical evidence, ISO, GHTF (IMDRF), MEDDEV and NBMED

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  • Standards and guidelines applicable to medical device clinical evidence, ISO, GHTF (IMDRF), MEDDEV and NBMED
    What documents are required - how is clinical data used?
  • What types of studies and study designs are applicable to pre-market studies?
  • This presentation will include template documentation for clinical investigation plans, investigator brochures, case report forms and consent forms
    Practical considerations for final study reports, publications and presentations of study results
    Research and Markets also offers Custom Research services providing focused, comprehensive and tailored research.

Hemovent Receives CE Marking for MOBYBOX™ ECLS System

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Health, Biotechnology, Cardiology, Medical devices, Medical equipment, Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, Intensive care medicine, Membrane technology, Cardiopulmonary bypass, CE marking, Technology, Economy, Articles

Hemovent GmbH announced today that it has received CE Marking for its MOBYBOX ECLS System, allowing the company to market its innovative product throughout the European Union.

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  • Hemovent GmbH announced today that it has received CE Marking for its MOBYBOX ECLS System, allowing the company to market its innovative product throughout the European Union.
  • MOBYBOX is a miniaturized heart/lung machine that uses Hemovents proprietary Bionique Flow Technologies as its platform.
  • ECLS patients are found in numerous treatment settings, which necessitates a flexible system configuration.
  • CAUTION: The Hemovent ECMO/ECLS System is not approved for distribution or sale outside of the European Union.

Global Drug Delivery Markets Report 2019: Profiles of 238 Companies Involved in Developing Innovative Therapies and Methods of Delivery are Presented Along with Their 289 Collaborations

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Tuesday, May 21, 2019
Medicine, Health, Oncology, Pharmacokinetics, Drug delivery, Medical equipment, Targeted drug delivery, Chemotherapy

DUBLIN, May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Drug Delivery in Cancer - Technologies, Markets & Companies" report from Jain PharmaBiotech has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Drug Delivery in Cancer - Technologies, Markets & Companies" report from Jain PharmaBiotech has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Cancer drug delivery is no longer simply wrapping up cancer drugs in a new formulations for different routes of delivery.
  • These may be injected into the arterial circulation and guided to the tumor by magnetic field for targeted drug delivery.
  • Profiles of 238 companies involved in developing innovative cancer therapies and methods of delivery are presented along with their 289 collaborations.