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NDSsi Announces FDA Clearance for ZeroWire Duo Full HD Video System

NDS Surgical Imaging (NDSsi) today announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for ZeroWire® Duo, a Class II medical-grade wireless Full HD video solution for minimally-invasive surgery, GI and interventional suites.

24 Apr 2010

Spacelabs Healthcare Launches New Monitor with Dual Display Capability

Spacelabs Healthcare expands its patient monitoring portfolio by introducing the Ultraview 2900 with dual display capability.

24 Apr 2010

Latest Innovations in Ophthalmic Devices to be Highlighted at SoCalBio

The Southern California Biomedical Council (SoCalBio) will focus like an excimer laser on the latest innovations in ophthalmic devices during its "Trends in Ophthalmology" Forum on Thursday, April 29th (4:00 - 7:00 p.m.), at the UCLA Faculty Center.

24 Apr 2010

New Miniature, Lensless Microscope for Telemedicine Applications

Aydogan Ozcan, whose invention of a novel lensless imaging technology for use in telemedicine could radically transform global health care, has now taken his work a step further ¯ or tinier: The UCLA engineer has created a miniature microscope, the world's smallest and lightest for telemedicine applications.

23 Apr 2010

New Research Report on Global Ophthalmology Devices Market

According to a new market research report, 'Global Ophthalmology Devices Market (2009 - 2014), published by MarketsandMarkets ( http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the total global ophthalmology devices market is expected to be worth US$16.2 billion by 2014, and the U.S. market will account for nearly 37.2% of the total revenues. The global IOL market is expected to record a CAGR of 8.5% from 2009 to 2014.

23 Apr 2010

New SmoothShapes XV Laser Treatment System Offers Faster Heat Deposition

Breaking new ground in the battle against cellulite, Eleme Medical Inc. launched new SmoothShapes® XV, at the American Society for Lasers Medicine and Surgery in Phoenix, Arizona last week and will debut the system to plastic surgeons April 23, at the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

23 Apr 2010

BIO-key, Healthcare-ID to Demonstrate Fingerprint Biometric Solutions at CABB 56th Annual Meeting

BIO-key International, Inc., a leader in finger-based biometric identification solutions, today announced that BIO-key and its partner, Healthcare-ID, a leader in automated donor management solutions, will jointly participate at the 56th Annual Meeting of the California Blood Bank Society in BOOTH #123.

22 Apr 2010

Erchonia to Present Studies Conducted Using Low Level Lasers

Erchonia, the global leader in low level laser healthcare applications, presents three new studies at the upcoming American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Annual Conference this week in Phoenix, Arizona.

21 Apr 2010

New Contact Lens Improves Vision Quality Without Surgery

Jaume Pauné, a graduate of the Master's Degree in Optometry and Vision Sciences at the UPC-Barcelona Tech's College of Optics and Optometry, has designed an innovative new contact lens that will improve the vision quality of thousands of people without surgery.

20 Apr 2010

NanoImaging Secures SBIR Fund to Develop New Methods Using Electron Microscopy

NanoImaging Services, Inc., announced today that it has received a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the National Institutes of Health through the National Center for Research Resources to develop new methods for quantitative characterization of nanoparticle morphology and aggregation state using transmission electron microscopy.

20 Apr 2010