Posts Tagged medical devices

Use of plastics implants is soaring

Monday, May 20th, 2013 | Permalink

Evidence continues to mount showing soaring use of plastics in medical implants, led by polyetheretherketone (PEEK). As of February 2013,  the number of implantable medical devices manufactured from PEEK-OPTIMA and cleared for market in the US reached 500, with more than 80 approved for market in China, it was announced by Craig Valentine, director of regulatory affairs for Invibio. Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites read more

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Futurity.org – Heart monitor in a bandage

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 | Permalink

… the research. Source: Stanford University. Please wait. Tags: babies, biomedical engineering, blood pressure, hearts, medical devices , prosthetics, sensors, Stanford University … Follow Futurity. RSS feeds Facebook Twitter …

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Molders will play bigger role in changing medtech market

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 | Permalink

Outsourcing partners–such as injection molders of medical plastics–will play an increasingly important role as device manufacturers continue to restructure and downsize their own manufacturing capabilities, says Venkat Rajan, industry manager-medical devices for Frost & Sullivan. The critical factors for supply chain partners will be: 1.  Reliability, 2.  Experience in medical design, 3.  Organizational stability, 4.  Functional performance, 5.  Price, 6.  Strategic design expertise, and Tagging Options Domain:  All Sites Keywords:  medical plastics BIOMEDevice read more

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Science-Based Medicine » The Quack Full Employment Act

Thursday, April 18th, 2013 | Permalink

The CAM practitioner cannot perform surgery and certain other invasive procedures, prescribe or administer drugs or certain medical devices , set fractures, provide chiropractic “adjustments,” practice dentistry, use or prescribe radiation, use spinal anesthetics (topical anesthetics are permitted), or use “invasive” laser devices. The practitioner cannot provide a ….. http ://www.no-naturopaths. org /legislative-alerts.html … it is even there. Trackback URI | Comments RSS …

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Galaxy Note 8.0 coming to the US on April 11th for $400

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 | Permalink

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