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GPOs: Novation awards new deals to AccuVein, MYCO

November 4, 2013 By Chris Walker Leave a Comment

GPOs: Novation awards new deals to AccuVein, MYCO

Group purchasing organization Novation inked a pair of new contracts with medical device companies AccuVein and MYCO.

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: AccuVein Inc., Group Purchasing Organizations (GPO), MYCO, Novation

Cordis CSO Rogers departs for HeartFlow | Personnel Moves

February 15, 2012 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

HeartFlow

Campbell Rogers is leaving his post as chief scientific officer for Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) Cordis Corp. – a role created for him in July 2006 – to take the chief medical officer job at startup HeartFlow.

Filed Under: Diagnostics, News Well Tagged With: AccuVein Inc., Amedica, Amgen, Angeion Corp., AxoGen, BG Medicine Inc., BSD Medical Corp., Cordis Corp., Delcath Systems Inc., HeartFlow, Hospira Inc., Invacare, Johnson and Johnson, M*Modal, Owens and Minor, Personnel Moves, stericycle, Varian Medical Systems, Zonare Medical Systems Inc.

MassDevice Podcast: AccuVein CEO Ron Goldman

October 12, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Accuvein

Venipuncture – drawing blood or establishing an intravenous feed – is the most common invasive medical procedure. For many patients, it’s a painful exercise in frustration when clinicians struggle to find a blood vessel, sometimes requiring multiple needle sticks.

AccuVein and CEO Ron Goldman aim to change all that with the company’s AV300 vascular illumination device. The wireless, handheld module uses a pair of lasers to paint a patient’s arm with light, making otherwise invisible or hard-to-find blood vessels apparent to the naked eye.

Filed Under: Device Talks Podcasts, News Well Tagged With: AccuVein Inc., MassDevice Q&A

Medtronic lands EU approval for CoreValve | Regulatory Roundup

August 18, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Medtronic

Medtronic Inc. (NYSE:MDT) won CE Mark approval in the European for its percutaneous aortic valve replacement system, CoreValve.

The device is "the only transcatheter aortic valve available in the world that can treat – without surgery – patients with larger valve openings (up to 29mm)," according to a press release.

CoreValve is the largest transcatheter valve available, but can compress into a small delivery system to be deployed in the same delivery system as smaller CoreValve sizes.

Filed Under: 510(k), Implants, News Well, Replacement Heart Valves Tagged With: AccuVein Inc., Avinger, NeuroLogica Corp., Syneron Medical Ltd., Toshiba, U-Systems, Vapotherm, Vital Images Inc., Zyga Technology Inc.

Baxter sets aside $200 million for early-stage investments | Funding/M&A Roundup

July 29, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Baxter

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE: BAX) put aside $200 million in equity to invest in early-stage companies that "complement" its portfolio.

The newly established " Baxter Ventures will invest globally and focus on innovative technologies with sustainable long-term growth" under the watch of the Deerfield, Ill.-based company’s chief scientific officer Norbert Riedel, according to a press release.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: AccuVein Inc., Azumio, Baxter, Brooks Automation Inc., China Nuvo Solar Energy Inc., Choice Therapeutics Inc., Nexus Biosystems Inc., Phraxis Inc., Profound Medical Inc., SurgLine Inc., Venture Capital/Private Equity

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