Publication: Medical Design Technology

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 23 hours ago - 1 reports

Wireless-Enabled Remote Patient Monitoring Solutions

The remote patient monitoring field is a rapidly growing one given the advantages it offers for home healthcare, remote regions, and elderly care. However, with it comes a long list of considerations and critical issues for designers and engineers to ... [Published Medical Design Technology - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Health Care, Patient, Medical Devices, QUALCOMM Inc

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Benefits of Supplier Collaboration in Business Development

Elizabeth Borelli and Anita Beahm, Beahm DesignsLISTED UNDER:Business Planning|Supply Chain ManagementIndustry-wide, companies of all sizes are discovering one of the most effective tools in business growth—collaboration. Gartner Research Group findings ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: collaboration, Business Development, Medical Devices

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Low Ripple DC Tachometers

Servo-Tek Tach Generators provide a convenient means of converting rotational speed into an isolated analog voltage signal suitable for remote indication and control applications. Combining high accuracy with low driving torque, Servo-Tek tach generators ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Velocity

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

High Performance Ceramic for Increased Life-Span of Orthopedic Implants

Innovnano has developed 3 mol % yttria stabilised zirconia powder (3YSZ) – an advanced technical ceramic with medical device applications. Thanks to a uniform nanostructure and formation of a high stability phase under pressure, Innovnano’s 3YSZ combines ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Implants, Tribology, Morbidity, Synthesis

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Plastics

Barbed Fittings Available in Five Materials

Barbed fittings for use with plastic and rubber tubing and reinforced hose are available from NewAge Industries in five materials. Each material – polypropylene, polyethylene, nylon, PVDF, and brass – offers different performance properties to meet the ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Polyethylene, Plastics

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

National Science Foundation

Smartphone Serves as a Biosensor

Professor Brian T. Cunningham and his graduate students demonstrate their development of using a smartphone camera as a high resolution spectrophotometer.Cunningham’s group is now collaborating with other groups across campus at the U. of I. to explore ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Biosensor, Smartphone, National Science Foundation, Nutrition, Iron

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

A Mobile Collaborative Radiology App

In this video, a representative at Nephosity demonstrates MobileCT, an app for mobile collaborative teleradiology. It allows for a user (such as a doctor or patient) to use their mobile devices to view x-rays, MRIs, etc., and to collaborate with other ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Radiology, collaboration, Relativity

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

USP Class VI Certified Inflatable Seal Compounds

Pawling Engineered Products has launched a new line of inflatable seal compounds that have earned U.S. Pharmacopoeia (USP) Class VI certification. The CVI Series is especially designed for inflatable seals used in a wide range of pharmaceutical and medical ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Certification, Pawling Corporation, Engineered Products Group, Autoclave, Chromatography

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Dielectrically Enhanced ITO Coatings for Demanding Display Applications

Utilizing the latest in thin-film vacuum deposition technology, Dontech’s CAR-Series and VC1-IM-Series index-matched ITO coatings on glass filters provide exceptional optical and electrically conductive properties. For high-end display programs, CAR-Series ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 23 2013]

Entities: Insulator, thin-film, Gorilla, Substrate

First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

E-Beam vs. Gamma Sterilization

Many of the sterilization issues concerning gamma and electron beam radiation are the same.The mechanism by which living organisms are destroyed is the same.Both enjoy parametric release after processing.Both utilize the same dosimetry and indicator ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 24 2013]

Entities: Sterilization, Electron, Irradiation

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Improving Patient Safety with Unique Device Identification

Medical device manufacturers should welcome the proposed ruling for Unique Device Identification (UDI); however, being compliant by the effective date (based on classification) for some organizations may be a concern.UDI aims to identify errors involving ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 23 2013]

Entities: Medical Devices, Patient Safety, Traceability, Database

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Tight Tolerance Springs and Stamping Capabilities at MD&M East

Connecticut Spring & Stamping (CSS) has announced that it will showcase its expertise in producing precision medical product components for medical device OEMs, including springs and progressive stampings, at MD&M East from June 18-20, 2013, to be held ... [Published Medical Design Technology - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tolerance, Medical Devices, Manufacturing

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...Blohmer of the Sankt Gertrauden-Krankenhaus, Berlin. "German plastic surgeons have already demonstrated the use of TissuGlu to eliminate drains in other reconstructive methods. Using this surgical adhesive in no-drain mastectomy procedures will increase patient comfort and ease the healing process."

Surgical Adhesive Offers Hope of Easier Healing Following Mastectomy Procedures [Published Medical Design Technology - May 22 2013]

"At the time of the injury, I told the family it was a 50-50 chance of survival" said Dickerman in an interview with WFAA-TV

3D Digital Process Aids in Skull Prosthetic Success [Published Medical Design Technology - May 22 2013]

...(LCMD). "We believe that this will be the best location for LCMD to provide service and support to the large, and important European markets." Additionally, the Board of Directors of LCMD have named Glenn Foley, Managing Director of Life Care Medical Devices Ltd, Ireland

Life Care Medical Devices Ltd Announces Addition Of Dublin, Ireland Based European Subsidiary [Published Medical Design Technology - May 10 2013]

Sean Fenske, a "medical design technology" blogger, stated that the tax is "already costing some employees of medical device OEMs their jobs as companies 'prepare for the added expense of the tax before it's even being put into effect."

Much Ado About Nothing: The Impact of the Medical Device Excise Tax [Published Medical Design Technology - May 07 2013]

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