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• Wright Receives FDA Approval for CONSERVE Hip Resurfacing System

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 514
  Resurfacing is al alternative that has been suggested for use in younger individuals instead of a full hip replacement.  With this recent approval the company can go beyond the prior premarket approval.  I remember just a few years ago resurfacing was not even approved in the US and most have to go overseas to ...
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• Aortic Balloon Catheter Recall: May Rupture During Surgery

  
  AboutLawsuits.com — Authority: 552
  A Class I recall has been issued for Edwards Lifesciences CardioVations EndoClamp Aortic Catheters, which are used during heart bypass surgery. The FDA and device manufacturer indicate that the balloon catheters may rupture during surgery, potentially causing a fatal injury for the patient. The aortic balloon ...
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• Medical Device Hack – DIY Cellphone Digital Microscope!

  
  zedomax.com — Authority: 638
  Here’s an awesome hack involving a cellphone and a microscope! An engineer has made a DIY cellphone digital microscope that can actually be pretty darn useful. I think this hits the sweet spot that perhaps, many of our smartphones can be recycled as devices such as these.  Kudos! Now an engineer, using software ...
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• Overvaluing Product Ideas Can Lead to Failure

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  Do entrepreneurs overvalue their companies and products?According to Jonathan Lambert developers tend to overvalue their innovations and customers undervalue innovation and it’s this disconnect that is fundamental to why innovative start-ups are failing.Here’s what happens:inventor becomes obsessed with their ...
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• Low Cost of Living in Indiana Not Enough

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  Why Should People Move to Indiana? Most Hoosiers would say that our cost of living is low (currently $29,959.42, US City Average = $34,868.00) and it’s a great place to raise a family. In fact, Brownsburg (33) and St. John (48) were ranked in the Top 100 Best Places to Live by Money Magazine for [...]
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• Medical Startup Ideas - What do I do first?

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  Small businesses are important to economic growth and have an incredible impact on economic growth. So, let’s say you are a small business and you have a medical device idea. What should you do first and where should you spend your money when building your idea?Before you do anything, you need to prove that there ...
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• Taking Responsibility for Cybersecurity

  
  DeviceTalk — Authority: 125
  FDA issued a reminder to the medical device industry on November 4 that cyber security is a shared responsibility. The agency stressed the following points in its reminder:-Medical device manufacturers and user facilities should work together to ensure that cybersecurity threats are addressed in a timely manner.-The ...
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• Head of Research & Development

  
  RSS Jobs — Authority: 154
  Head of R& D Required for major Medical Device manufacturer Area of operations Europe Middle East and Asia Based Athlone. Essential Skills / Experience · The ability to prioritise tasks and be able to manage several projects and customers simultaneously; and the ability to interface with all levels ...
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• Expect FDA 510(k) Review Times To Increase

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  The average decision time for FDA 510(k) clearance was 113 days in 2008. This is up 30% from 2005. FDA time-frame is supposed to be 90 days.The increased review time is likely to continue. This a new FDA and there have been concerns raised regarding the 510(k) process. We’ll know more in the coming months. [...]
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• Sterilisation Bio Specialist

  
  RSS Jobs — Authority: 154
    Sterilisation/Biocompatability Specialist (Maternity Backfill) DEPARTMENT : Quality Assurance & Regulatory Affairs EDUCATION/TRAINING REQUIRED: · Degree level qualification in Science or Engineering equivalent · Familiarity with microbiological aspects of GMP regarding sterile ...
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• Health Care ETFs: Why They’re Suddenly Celebrating

  
  ETF Expert — Authority: 426
  When Republicans cemented gubernatorial victories in both Virginia and New Jersey, I wondered if those results might be a boon for health care stocks. Later, when I discovered that Senate Leader Harry Reid expressed doubt about getting health care legislation passed in 2009, I wondered whether that...
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• Bill Cook Proposes Radical Approach to Healthcare Reform

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  On October 19, 2009, Bill Cook of Cook Medical released his alternative approach to the current healthcare reform debate.Highlights from the article:focus should be on improved patient outcomes through preventive care via a national system of local medical clinicsmost serious flaw in present health care is caused by ...
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• Health Care Reform: House Bills Cost to Pharmaceutical and Device Industries

  
  Policy and Medicine — Authority: 428
  With Congress scrounging around to figure out how to pay $1 trillion dollars for health care reform, the real “stakeholders” in this uphill battle—doctors, researchers, patients, and the medical industry that serves them—are beginning to see the problem. According to the Wall Street Journal , although ...
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• Hip to Profits: The Sleazy Business of Medical Device Manufacturing

  
  Unsilent Generation — Authority: 418
  The latest issue of Mother Jones includes an article by Peter Stone on the shady dealings and inflated profits of the medical device industry. These companies makes things like artificial joints and heart valves, which are often needed by older people—and paid for by Medicare. In recent months, these companies ...
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• Mark Leahey on the Medical Device Tax

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  Mark B. Leahey, president and chief executive of the Washington-based Medical Device Manufacturers Association, believes that many medical device companies could go under if the proposed tax is enacted.“This is not an industry like the pharmaceutical industry,” where innovation often comes from deep-pocketed ...
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• WANTED: Principle Product Development Engineer

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  Contact Information:Eric Jimenez The Mullings Group(561) 243-8883 x 109eric@mullingsgroup.comTitle: Principal Product Development EngineerLocation: Noblesville, INVisit: http://www.kingsystems.comCompany:Our client is a well established, profitable and fast growing medical device company. Along with their broad ...
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• dr meena shah - medical check-up.mpg

  
  Health Care Media Center — Authority: 129
  Israel is the only “western” country in the Middle East.  With a population of 7.4 Million, it is well known for innovation, both from developing & export, & for technology adoption.  The high level of medical care is led by a few university hospitals in the 4 major cities. Being a small country, one may ...
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• Where are Healthcare Dollars Really Spent?

  
  | Creo Quality, LLC — Authority: 431
  There are many misconceptions as to where healthcare dollars are actually spent. Check out the stats below:12%, not 60%, of healthcare dollars are related to the pharmaceutical industry.3% of healthcare spending is spent on the medical device industry.60-70% of healthcare spending is focused on the last 1-2 years of ...
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• Italian/Spanish Customer Service

  
  RSS Jobs — Authority: 154
    My Client are a Global Medical Device company. They have their European shared services centre based in Dublin South and are currently looking to hire a number of new candidates to join their team. These are Customer Service and Order Mangement role and do not require any cold-calling. The Role involves: ...
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• Italian/Spanish Customer Service

  
  RSS Jobs — Authority: 154
    My Client are a Global Medical Device company. They have their European shared services centre based in Dublin South and are currently looking to hire a number of new candidates to join their team. These are Customer Service and Order Mangement role and do not require any cold-calling. The Role involves: ...
  1 week ago

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