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Ambu replaces CEO with new leadership

May 19, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

Ambu today said it has hired board member Britt Meelby Jensen to replace CEO Juan Jose Gonzalez, effective tomorrow. “Since Juan Jose Gonzalez joined as CEO in 2019, Ambu has made good progress and achieved important milestones on the strategic transformation into the world’s largest single-use endoscopy company,” Ambu Chair Jørgen Jensen said in a […]

Filed Under: Blog, Business/Financial News, Endoscopic, Featured, News Well Tagged With: Ambu, Atos Medical, Coloplast, Personnel Moves, Zealand Pharma

Thanks, mom! Medtech leaders reflect on Mother’s Day

May 6, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

Everyone has a story about how they got into medtech, and it’s no surprise that many of those stories start with how we were raised. As Mother’s Day approaches, Medical Design & Outsourcing asked medtech leaders to share some thoughts about how their moms inspired their careers, the products they make and the companies they’ve built. We […]

Filed Under: Blog, Featured, News Well Tagged With: Ambu, Baxter, DePuy Synthes, Hologic, Intuitive Surgical, mother's day, qosina, Zimmer Biomet

Ambu makes single-use scopes available for swallowing evaluation procedures

April 19, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

Ambu today announced new capabilities for its single-use aScope 4 RhinoLaryngo Slim and aView 2 Advance HD monitor. The new capabilities bring Ambu single-use endoscopy to bear on fibreoptic endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES) procedures, which Ambu officials take place more than 1 million times a year across key markets in North America, Europe and […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Endoscopic, Featured, News Well Tagged With: Ambu

FDA clears Ambu’s single-use gastroscope and next-gen display unit

February 4, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Ambu announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Ambu aScope Gastro and Ambu aBox 2 platforms. Ballerup, Denmark–based Ambu designed the aScope Gastro as its first sterile, single-use gastroscope with new advanced imaging and design features in a combined offering with next-generation display and processor technology. The aBox 2 includes HD capabilities […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Business/Financial News, Endoscopic, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Imaging, News Well, Regulatory/Compliance, Surgical Tagged With: Ambu, FDA

Ambu awarded single-use endoscopy contract with Vizient

December 6, 2021 By Danielle Kirsh

Ambu today announced that it has been awarded a contract for single-use visualization devices with Vizient, effective Feb. 1, 2022. The contract will help Ballerup, Denmark-based Ambu expand its single-use endoscope market by offering Vizient members pre-negotiated pricing and terms for Ambu’s single-use products, which include bronchoscopy, urology, ENT and GI. The agreement also includes […]

Filed Under: Endoscopic Tagged With: Ambu

How medtech fared in the first waves of the pandemic

November 18, 2021 By Danielle Kirsh

Medtech industry revenue, research spending and employment declined in the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a Medical Design & Outsourcing analysis of financial data. Total sales, R&D spending and employment for the world’s largest medical device companies declined in 2020 and early 2021, according to a Medical Design & Outsourcing analysis tallying the ongoing pandemic’s initial […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: Ambu, Bio-Rad, biomerieux, Cardiovascular Systems, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, danaher, Dexcom, Dräger, Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Getinge, Insulet, Invacare, Konica Minolta, Masimo, Medtronic, Montagu Private Equity, Nevro Corp., NovoCure, Olympus, ResMed, RTI Surgical, Surgalign

Study finds single-use bronchoscopes reduce hospital readmission rates by half

October 21, 2021 By Jim Hammerand

A study of 14,228 bronchoscopy procedures found sterile, disposable scopes reduced readmission rates by more than half. The study, authored by Ambu consultant Dr. Hudson Garrett, analyzed procedures at inpatient hospitals as well as outpatient ambulatory facilities. He found that 3.6 percent of patients treated with a single-use, flexible bronchoscope were readmitted within 30 days, […]

Filed Under: Endoscopic, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Surgical Tagged With: Ambu, FDA

Ambu secures CE mark for single-use bronchoscope and sampling system

September 29, 2021 By Danielle Kirsh

Ambu recently announced that its single-use bronchoscope and specimen sampling system won CE mark approval. Ambu’s aScope 4 Broncho sampler set is a sterile, single-use device for bronchial wash and bronchoalveolar lavage procedures. Get the full story on our sister site, Medical Tubing + Extrusion.

Filed Under: Endoscopic, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Ambu, CE Mark

Ambu nabs Health Canada clearance for single-use cystoscope

April 22, 2021 By Danielle Kirsh

Ambu (CPH:AMBU-B) today said it received Health Canada clearance for its aScope 4 Cysto single-use cystoscope. The cystoscope is a flexible, single-use endoscope that is designed to eliminate significant capital, repair and cleaning costs with a patient-ready instrument for every procedure, according to Ambu. The device is used for diagnosing, managing and treating lower urinary disorders […]

Filed Under: Endoscopic Tagged With: Ambu

Ambu single-use endoscope wins Frost & Sullivan innovation award

March 2, 2021 By Danielle Kirsh

Frost & Sullivan today announced that it awarded Ambu with a 2021 Global New Product Innovation Award. Ambu received the award for its single-use flexible endoscopes that are designed to make the devices safe, affordable and accessible. It has aView and aBox all-in-one video displays that eliminate the traditional video endoscopy tower size and expense to be […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Endoscopic, Featured, Hospital Care, Imaging Tagged With: Ambu, Frost & Sullivan

Ambu expands single-use endoscopy contracts with GPOs

February 4, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

Ambu (CPH:AMBU-B) announced today that it has secured national single-use endoscopy contract expansions with two major U.S. group purchasing organizations (GPOs). Ballerup, Denmark–based Ambu is now on contract with all four major GPOs in the U.S. Customers served by the GPOs now have access to either a full or partial portfolio of single-use endoscopy categories. […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diagnostics, Endoscopic Tagged With: Ambu

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