It was just a couple months ago the company made this acquisition to grow the corporation and spent $800 Million, but as you can see when restructuring come in to play with algorithms for profit, this does not do much for those in areas to where growth is not anticipated. Medtronic Acquires Hypertension...
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Now with your cell phone connection,cardiac resynchronization therapy-defibrillator (CRT-D) or implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) are monitored through the CareLink Network. The cell phone connection is taking over with implants reporting data. I have done several posts over the...
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If you are a regular reader of this blog you know I have suggested this before and even sent it off to the FDA without a response, well so much for those “contact us” pages I guess. It’s more important it seems to have a chance to win a prize than maybe save a life? I am not discounting...
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Recently I have written a couple posts about how useful Microsoft Tags could be for tracking information on medical devices and received some responses and email with folks wanting to try them out, so here’s a couple samples of what type of content can be added to a tag. The first Tag is one for...
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Yesterday I posted about Windows Tags being a solution for medical devices, to inventory them and be able to scan a code or tag with a cell phone, as they connect to the web and any recall notices that go to where the tag is placed connects and shows on the screen. Also, the FDA could keep a copy...
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