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Masimo to Provide Noninvasive Patient Monitoring Solutions to Fortis Healthcare

Masimo, a developer of non-invasive monitoring technologies, has announced that it has signed a multi-year supplier agreement with Fortis Healthcare. As per the terms of the agreement, Fortis will gain access to Masimo’s complete range of pulse oximetry and non-invasive, patient monitoring solutions.

From Masimo Corporation 4 Apr 2012

GPS Technology-Based Click Lock Cups Enable Parents to Retrieve Lost Cups

Munchkin, a manufacturer of innovative toddler and infant products headquartered in North Hills, CA, has revealed the Click Lock GPS, a spill-proof sippy cup with an inbuilt GPS transmitter.

3 Apr 2012

CardioComm HeartCheck ECG Monitor Used to Detect Atrial Fibrillation Screening in Toronto

CardioComm Solutions has announced that the HeartCheck ECG Monitor was used to screen patients for atrial fibrillation at a screening event conducted in Toronto on March 31, 2012. The event was a part of the annual heart symposium conducted by the Heart and Stroke Foundation’s Chinese Canadian Council.

2 Apr 2012

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices Market

Research and Markets has added GlobalData’s latest report titled “Blood Glucose Monitoring Devices (Meters, Test Strips, Lancets) - Global Pipeline Analysis, Competitive Landscape and Market Forecasts to 2017" to its portfolio.

31 Mar 2012

Edinburg Researchers Detect MRSA Bacteria with Electrical Sensors

A collaborated effort between researchers at the University of Edinburgh and NHS Lothian has resulted in the development of a procedure that can be used to identify Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), an infectious bacterium that spreads rapidly from the infection site to vital organs.

31 Mar 2012

Electronic Skin Patches Enable Noninvasive Monitoring of Brain, Heart and Muscle Activity

Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed electronic skin patches that can be used for wireless diagnosis of health problems or for providing treatment. The study was presented at the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) 243rd National Meeting & Exposition in San Diego, California.

27 Mar 2012

Applied Science HemoFlow 400 Blood Monitor and Mixer Available in Europe

Fenwal, a Lake Zurich, IL-based medical technology company has commenced the sale and distribution of the HemoFlow 400 blood collection monitor/mixer in the European market following an agreement with Applied Science, the manufacturer of the HemoFlow device.

26 Mar 2012

Independa to Include Glucose Monitoring into Remote Telehealth Suite

US based Independa has announced that it will integrate its glucose monitoring system into its CloudCare suite. This system can be used by caregivers and healthcare professionals to keep track of the health of elders.

22 Mar 2012

Biomedical Systems Releases Telemetry Device for Long-Term ECG Monitoring

Biomedical Systems, a digital imaging, cardiac diagnostic services and clinical equipment provider, has revealed the TruVue Wireless Ambulatory ECG Monitoring System. The telemetry device has been developed for diagnosing and managing atrial fibrillation and other cardiac arrhythmia.

21 Mar 2012