Respiratory and Anesthesia

Veran Medical introduces navigated catheter for early-stage lung cancer lesions

Veran Medical has introduced a new navigated catheter and two navigation software applications to help physicians diagnose and guide treatment of early-stage lung cancer lesions.

Philips, healthcare leaders develop resuscitation device to help reduce neonatal mortality

Royal Philips has developed the ‘Augmented Infant Resuscitator (AIR)’ – an add-on device for conventional neonatal bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitators that helps care givers to effectively resuscitate asphyxiated newborn babies.

INSYS completes initial study of dronabinol inhalation with breath-actuated inhaler

Specialty pharmaceutical firm INSYS Therapeutics has completed a human proof-of-concept study of dronabinol inhalation using a patented breath-actuated device licensed from Senzer.

CSA Medical plans to start global study of RejuvenAir system in chronic bronchitis in 2019

CSA Medical is planning to start worldwide pivotal study of RejuvenAir Metered Cryospray system in chronic bronchitis in 2019 as the company reported positive results from its feasibility study.

Hemovent introduces next-generation ECLS system

Hemovent has introduced next-generaion MOBYBOX system for clinicians at the 29th Annual ELSO Conference in the US.

Philips introduces new Trilogy Evo portable life support ventilator platform

Royal Philips has introduced new Trilogy Evo portable life support ventilator platform at this year’s European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in France.

FDA approves Masimo’s rainbow acoustic monitoring RAS-45 sensor for infant patients

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Masimo’s RAS-45, an acoustic respiration sensor for rainbow Acoustic Monitoring (RAM), for infant and neonatal patients.

Caire unveils wearable FreeStyle Comfort portable oxygen concentrator

Caire, a global oxygen therapy manufacturer, has introduced the wearable FreeStyle Comfort portable oxygen concentrator, which offers wireless connectivity to CAIREview telehealth solution powered by SynsorMed.

Body Vision Medical raises $8.5m in funding to expand product line

Body Vision Medical, a medical device company specializing in lung cancer diagnostics through augmented real-time intra-body navigation and imaging, has announced $8.5m in funding.