News and Notes

C Change Surgical LLC has announced the full-market launch of Intelli-SLUSH re-usable slush containers for use with its SurgiSLUSH slush freezers to create the world’s first fully automated, re-usable slush system. The new slush system is designed to reduce direct...

The common idiom “April showers bring May flowers” may be on many people’s minds this month, but I’d like to focus on a different kind of shower – the preoperative variety. With many important surgical meetings happening this month such as the Surgical Infection...

Broward Health Imperial Point has achieved “Exemplar” status for its Nurses Improving Care for Healthsystem Elders (NICHE) program, making it the first and only hospital in Broward County (Florida) to receive this distinction. The NICHE designation underscores BHIP’s...

Medtronic plc has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for its Pipeline Flex embolization device. Available through a limited U.S. launch, Medtronic’s latest-generation flow diversion device represents an advancement in large and giant brain aneurysm...

Welch Allyn has partnered with Nonin Medical, a designer and manufacturer of noninvasive medical monitoring solutions, to provide its clinically proven PureSAT SpO2 technology. The partnership allows Welch Allyn to offer technologies from three leading manufacturers...