Industry Insights

Teleflex Inc. has announced the launch of the Rusch DispoLED single-use fiber optic laryngoscope handle. The handle is the latest addition to Teleflex’s broad single-use anesthesia product portfolio. The handle features sturdy construction, ergonomic grip, and optimal...

Cook Medical is introducing the first endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) needle in the U.S. that can acquire histological samples. The EchoTip ProCore Endobronchial Ultrasound Needle gives physicians the ability to retrieve cell and tissue samples from lymph nodes or...

Biosense Webster Inc. has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its ThermoCool SmartTouch catheter. It is the first therapeutic catheter approved in the U.S. that enables direct and real-time measurement of contact force during catheter...

Innovative Medical Products has designed the X-Ray Cassette Holder to hold an X-ray cassette allowing the surgeon to take intra-operative X-rays. The product is for use with IMP’s Universal Lateral Positioner that provides stable, lateral positioning for patients...

Covidien has announced that its Puritan Bennett 980 ventilator has received European Economic Area (EEA) CE Mark approval. The new acute care ventilator from Covidien helps enable patients to breathe more naturally through innovative breath technology. The Puritan...