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91. Echo Therapeutics Achieves ISO 13485 Certification
    3/15/2013

    Echo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECTE), a company developing its needle-free Symphony® CGM System as a non-invasive, wireless, transdermal continuous glucose monitoring system, today announced that it has been granted International Standards Organization (ISO) 13485:2003 certification of its quality management system, an internationally recognized quality standard for medical devices

92. CWRU Spinoff ConservoCare Gets Licensing Options To Develop Medical Device For Bladder Control
    3/15/2013

    ConservoCare, LLC, a spinoff of research at Case Western Reserve University, has obtained license options through the university's Technology Transfer Office to develop a medical device for bladder control

93. Cardiovascular Systems Completes PMA Submission Of Orbital Atherectomy System For Coronary Artery Disease Treatment
    3/15/2013

    Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI), announced recently that it has submitted its Premarket Approval (PMA) application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its orbital atherectomy system, used to treat calcified coronary arteries

94. Volcano Announces Launch Of Valet® Microcatheter In The United States And Europe
    3/14/2013

    Volcano Corporation (NASDAQ: VOLC) a leading developer and manufacturer of precision guided therapy tools designed to enhance the diagnosis and treatment of coronary and peripheral vascular disease, today announces the launch of the Valet® microcatheter in the United States and Europe

95. QuickMedical And QuickMedical GS Integrate Services
    3/14/2013

    “For seven years QuickMedical and QuickMedical GShave worked closely to provide our customers the best product offerings at competitive pricing,” said Scott Hanna, QuickMedical CEO. “Now we have combined both companies to provide an even better level of service"

96. AVX's Tantalum Corporation Receives ISO 13485 Certification
    3/13/2013

    AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of advanced passive components and interconnect solutions, as well as a premier supplier of tantalum capacitors for critical applications, including military and aerospace systems; power supplies for computer, telecom, medical devices such as life support and life enhancement systems, recently received ISO 13485:2003 certification for its high-reliability tantalum capacitor manufacturing facility, located in Biddeford, Maine

97. Next Generation Digital Goniometer Device Provides A Precision Measurement Tool To Health Practitioners
    3/13/2013

    An innovative new approach to measuring the range of motion for peripheral joints and the spine that uses laser accuracy is now available to deliver precision therapy to patients of a variety of practitioners

98. Carestream’s New Automated Chiropractic Measurement Tools Enhance Efficiency, Accuracy Of Digital Image Management
    3/12/2013

    Carestream announced new measurement tools for chiropractic professionals that make its CR systems with acquisition/mini-PACS software an even more attractive and efficient digital image capture and management solution

99. Stryker Launches The Universal SMARTLock™ Hybrid MMF System
    3/11/2013

    Stryker announced today the global commercial launch of the Universal SMARTLock^™ Hybrid MMF system

100. New Data Reinforce Strong Long-Term Clinical Performance Of Abbott's Absorb™ Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold
     3/11/2013

     Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced positive long-term results for the company's innovative Absorb™ Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold (BVS). Three-year results from 101 patients in the second stage of the ABSORB trial were presented at the 62nd Annual Scientific Session of the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in San Francisco