Sciton Showcases New Products and Its New ProFractional Technology in San Francisco

PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 13 // -- Sciton Inc. showcased the new BBL/S, a tabletop single-handpiece BroadBand Light (BBL) system for treatment of multiple aesthetic conditions during the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Annual Meeting in San Francisco, October 9-10. BBL/S is capable of treating the widest range of conditions with only one required handpiece. Hailed as a significant...

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Boston Scientific Becomes only Company with Two Drug-Eluting Stent Platforms with European Approval of Everolimus-Eluting PROMUS(TM) Stent System

PROMUS stent to complement Company's market-leading TAXUS-® stent systems NATICK, Mass., Oct. 16 // -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE:BSX) announced today that the PROMUS(TM) Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent System has received CE Mark approval, making Boston Scientific the only company to offer two distinct approved drug-eluting stent (DES) platforms in the CE geographies. This approval...

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Delphi Helps Vehicle Makers Turn Out High-Tech Hybrids

Delphi Integrates Hybrid Systems to Help OEMs Increase Efficiency and Consumer Value DETROIT, Oct. 16 // -- Delphi Corp. has been selected by Ford Motor Company to provide hybrid electrical powertrain systems technologies for two Ford hybrid vehicle platforms, company officials announced here today at the 2006 Convergence Conference. Delphi will provide the battery pack systems and cooling...

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Medical Device enables visual monitoring of oxygen flow-rate.

Suited for use in hospitals, outpatient therapy, nursing homes, and emergency response facilities, OxyView(TM) pneumatic flow meter delivers confirmation of actual continuous flow and volume of oxygen. Lightweight, pneumatic gauge is attached to oxygen tubing just below neck and can be engaged between nose or mouth-mounted cannula where compressed oxygen supply is delivered to cannula through...

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Surgical Suction Device is automated and self-regulating.

SmartSuctionÂ-® Solo(TM) promotes surgeon's ability to clear fluids and debris from surgical field by providing optimal air flow and self-regulating suction. Portable, stand-alone unit promotes visibility and clearance of surgical field via consistent vacuum, which is unaffected by fluctuations created by demand from other operating rooms. Device has U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance.

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Ultrasound System provides bedside imaging in ER.

Specifically designed for emergency medicine, Sonix CEP Smart Ultrasound System provides high resolution imaging in compact system tailor-made for fast pace of emergency department. It includes easy-to-navigate interface and Sonix Live video streaming capability. System powers up in seconds and has up to 30 min of rechargeable battery life that allows emergency physicians to move from room to...

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Software automates event lifecycle of medical devices.

CATSWeb Complaints Management & Regulatory Reporting system helps manage event lifecycle from event intake through investigation, root cause analysis, and reporting to regulatory agencies. With built-in management dashboards and metrics, system allows integration and cross-querying with quality processes. Audit trail and electronic signatures are compliant with FDA's 21 CFR Part 11 regulations,...

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Frictionless Systems move and position heavy loads.

Frictionless Systems move and position heavy loads.

Using 0.005 in. of nearly frictionless air to lift loads, Aero-Planks offer flexible movement and can balance uneven loads with single air-pressure regulator. Units offer omnidirectional movement and can float loads down production lines as weights increase. Since they do not require permanent in-floor fixtures, travel paths can be changed as needed. Options such as operator handles, guide or...

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Depressed Center Wheels suit right angle grinders.

Depressed Center Wheels suit right angle grinders.

Engineered with soft N-grade bond for high stock removal, Fast Cut Series Type 27 Depressed Center Wheels are Â-¼ in. thick, single-grain grinding wheels made from aluminum oxide. Units are available in 4, 4 Â-½, 5, 7, and 9 in. diameters with 5/8, 7/8, or 5/8-11 in. arbor hole. Carton quantities range from 10 to 25.

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Vascular Solutions Announces Expanded Indications for D-Stat Dry Hemostatic Bandage

50% Reduction in Time-to-Hemostasis Supported by Randomized 376-Patient Clinical Study MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 11 -- Vascular Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ:VASC) today announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. FDA of an expanded indication for its D-Stat Dry hemostatic bandage. As a result of this clearance, the company's direct sales force will be able to promote the D-Stat Dry as a proven...

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