US-based Sensus Healthcare has received approval from the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) to commercialise its keloid prevention and treatment device, SRT-100. The tool is designed to deliver a precise and calibrated dose of superficial radiation therapy to ensure a skin deep and safe treatment for patients. The low-dose radiation is intended to destroy keloid-causing non-malignant tumour cells, basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma without the use of anaesthesia, risk of infection, scarring or the need for reconstructive plastic surgery. Sensus intends to introduce SRT-100 into the country’s market in the fourth quarter of this year through its Chinese partner Chindex Medical, which is a division of Fosun Pharma International. The device will focus on prevention and treatment of keloids associated with Cesarean sections (C-sections). Sensus Healthcare CEO Joe Sardano said: “CFDA clearance of the SRT-100 for the treatment and prevention of keloids is an important milestone for ...
US-based Saint Louis University (SLU) Care has started a clinical trial to evaluate the InPress Postpartum Haemorrhage Intrauterine device as a potential treatment to stop excessive bleeding for mothers after childbirth.
When someone mentions India, what comes to your mind first? Rich curry, green trains overloaded with passengers, gorgeous and exotic women with headscarves and jubilant Bollywood movies may be most peoples’ answer. In actual fact, India can also be seen as a medical market of 1.3 billion people. Firstly, India is the world’s second most populous country with a population of 1.3 billion and a giant demand for pharmaceuticals and medical devices. According to a report by credit rating agency CRISIL, the population of India is estimated to reach 1.4 billion by the year 2026 with half the population being over 30 years old, increasing from the present 40% to an estimated 50%. This means that India will have a greater demand for pharmaceuticals and medical devices and more sufficient medical services for the aging population than ever before. The number of deaths in India in 2012 was estimated to be 9.8 million, of which 77% died from illness and health problems.The ...
Teleflex has obtained market clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Arrow Seldinger arterial catheterisation device.
Aspect Imaging has secured 510(k) clearance for the commercialisation of its neonatal brain and head magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The 17th Indian Premier B2B Medical Equipment Show (Medicall 2017) will be held in Chennai, the fourth largest city in India, from July 28 to July 30, 2017. As the leading global pharmaceuticals and medical devices B2B online platform, Ddu is going to focus on showcasing their online-to-offline promotional exhibition method along with the products of high priority members in India.
Under the background of the Internet plus era, Ddu is set up by a a talented team, consisting of experienced insiders and Internet elites. Ddu (Drugdu.com) is a global leading pharmaceuticals and medical devices B2B online platform. Different from comprehensive B2B platforms, Ddu is a vertical one focusing on the medical trade industry. It is a bold attempt for traditional industry to accelerate the transformation and upgrading.
A new method for extracting prostate biopsies has been awarded a £789,000 Invention for Innovation (i4i) Product Development Award by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
For 30 years, FIME has brought together manufacturers spearheading innovation in medical devices and equipment and the distributors and buyers looking to help expand into new verticals and markets. FIME is the annual must-attend event for everyone in the healthcare industry in the Americas.
The MEDICA is the world's largest medical trade fair for medical technology, electromedical equipment, laboratory equipment, diagnostics and pharmaceuticals. The fair takes place once a year in Dusseldorf and is open to trade visitors only. Rising life expectancy, medical progress and the growing awareness of the people for their health are helping to increase the demand for modern treatment methods. This is where the Medica grabs and provides the medical device industry a central market for innovative products and systems that result in an important contribution to the efficiency and quality of patient care. The exhibition is divided into the areas of electromedicine and medical technology, information and communication technology, physiotherapy and orthopedic technology, disposables, commodities and consumer goods, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products. In addition to the trade fair the Medica conferences and forums belong to the firm offer of this fair, which are complemented by numerous activities and interesting special shows. The Medica is held in conjunction with the world's largest supplier fair for medicine, Compamed. Thus, the entire process chain of medical products and technologies are presented to the visitors and necessitates a visit to the two exhibitions for each industry expert.
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