News and Notes

Palmero has announced approved and expanded kill claims for DisCide ULTRA.  DisCide ULTRA is a one-step, quaternary ammonium, intermediate, high-level alcohol-based disinfectant that’s laboratory-proven to kill deadly pathogens in one minute or less. Palmero’s DisCide...

Intuitive Surgical’s new da Vinci X Surgical System has received FDA clearance in the United States. The da Vinci X System will provide surgeons and hospitals with access to some of the most advanced robotic-assisted surgery technology at a lower cost. FDA clearance...

Stryker’s Endoscopy division has opened its Customer Experience Center in San Jose, California. The facility features a high-tech, glass-enclosed “Operating Room of the Future,” leveraging Microsoft HoloLens, the first self-contained holographic computer, and allowing...

Advanced Cooling Therapy is changing its corporate name to Attune Medical. The name change reflects the company’s commitment to temperature management therapy in all clinical contexts and better represents the corporate culture of remaining attuned to clinical needs,...

Healthmark has announced the ACF-001 to its Endoscopy product line. The ACF-001 is designed to inject specific volumes of water through channels of flexible endoscopes and other lumened devices when testing with the ChannelCheck. It will not only automate the...