BD (NYSE:BDX) announced today that it plans to invest further in U.S. manufacturing to add capacity for certain critical medical devices. Those medical devices include syringes, needles and IV catheters. The Franklin Lakes, New Jersey-based company aims to meet the ongoing needs of the nation's healthcare system. This uptick in manufacturing … [Read more...] about BD increases U.S. syringe, IV catheter manufacturing
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How LimFlow’s foot-saving system prevents amputations in patients with no other options
LimFlow’s breakthrough system for treating chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is the first of its kind approved by the FDA for this severe form of peripheral artery disease (PAD). For CLTI patients who have lost blood flow below their knee and have no other suitable endovascular or surgical treatment options available, the LimFlow System … [Read more...] about How LimFlow’s foot-saving system prevents amputations in patients with no other options
Baird Medical submits disposable microwave ablation needle for FDA clearance
Baird Medical announced today that it submitted its disposable microwave ablation (MWA) needle system to the FDA for 510(k) clearance. Guangzhou, China-based Baird submitted the system in search of an indication for soft tissue microwave ablation. The FDA's Center for Devices and Radiologic Health (CDRH) accepted the submission last month. … [Read more...] about Baird Medical submits disposable microwave ablation needle for FDA clearance
Kurin launches full-scale manufacturing of push-button needle system
Kurin today announced it has begun full-scale production on its automated machines for the Advance Safety Needle System. San Diego-based Kurin designed the push-button needle as part of its blood culture collection set to reduce the risk of blood culture contamination. “We are pleased with the transition to automated manufacturing of the … [Read more...] about Kurin launches full-scale manufacturing of push-button needle system
