Masimo SET® Pulse Oximetry Accurate Across Black & White Subjects, Even in Low Perfusion
2024 08 Feb
Masimo announced the findings of a retrospective, peer-reviewed study published in the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing in which Dr. Vikrant Sharma, along with Dr. Steven J. Barker, Dr. William C. Wilson, and colleagues at Masimo performed a focused analysis of previously published data to evaluate the impact of low perfusion on...Read more
Getinge Partners with IFC to Help Increase Access to Medical Equipment Across Africa
2022 07 Apr
Getinge is now joining the International Finance Corporation’s (IFC) initiative to help health care providers in East and West Africa get better access to life-saving equipment. Getting medical equipment into Africa can be challenging. Hence, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is partnering with medtech suppliers worldwide in an initiative...Read more
Masimo SET® Pulse Oximetry has No Difference in Accuracy with Skin Color
2022 17 Jan
Masimo has announced the findings of an abstract presented last Saturday at the Society for Technology in Anesthesia2022 Annual Meeting, which reviewed retrospective pulse oximetry data and concluded that there was no clinically significant bias based on ethnicity for black and white volunteer subjects monitored with Masimo SET® pulse oximetry and...Read more
Getinge Accelerates Growth and Productivity to Reach New Financial Targets
2021 22 Nov
“ Getinge ’s new financial targets for 2022-2025, an annual organic net sales growth of 4-6% and adjusted EPS growth of above 10% on average throughout the period, is well in line with our strategy and ambitions”, says Mattias Perjos, President & CEO at Getinge. “Our continued organic growth and improved margins will be fueled with bolt on M&A’s for...Read more
Ortho’s VITROS® COVID-19 Antigen Test Capable of Accurate Mass-Scale Testing Achieves CE Mark
2020 26 Oct
Ortho’s new SARS-CoV-2 antigen test offers 98.9% concordance to real-time PCR tests, making it a viable alternative suitable for mass-scale testing Ortho’s new SARS-CoV-2 antigen test is the latest addition to the company’s COVID-19 solutions, which include two CE Marked and FDA EUA COVID-19 antibody tests – Total and IgG Ortho Clinical...Read more
New Studies Investigate the Accuracy of Masimo SpHb® on Neonates
2020 19 Aug
Masimo today announced that in a study recently published in the Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, researchers evaluating Masimo SpHb® (noninvasive, continuous hemoglobin monitoring) on neonatal patients concluded that the technology “offers reliable Hb [hemoglobin] values, which are comparable with the more traditional tHb [invasive venous blood...Read more
Study Investigates Accuracy of Respiration Rate From Pulse Oximetry on Pediatrics Using Masimo RRp®
2020 06 Jul
Masimo today announced the results of a study published in Pneumonia in which independent researchers in New Delhi, India, investigated the accuracy of Masimo RRp® on pediatric patients with the Rad-G™ Pulse Oximeter by comparing it to clinician-determined values while performing routine assessment of children admitted to outpatient and emergency...Read more
Multicenter Study Evaluates Trend Accuracy of Three Hb Monitoring Methods, including Masimo SpHb
2019 09 Dec
Masimo announced today that in a multicenter study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, researchers at three institutions – Loma Linda University in California (LLU), the University of California at Irvine (UCI), and Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida (MCF) – evaluated the trend accuracy of three hemoglobin (Hb)...Read more
Accelerate Diagnostics Announces Sizeable Release of Data at ASM Microbe 2017
2017 30 May
Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. has announced that new data from 11 healthcare institutions covering more than 1,200 samples will be presented at the upcoming annual meeting of the American Society for Microbiology – ASM Microbe in New Orleans, LA. The data comes from external studies that evaluated the potential clinical and workflow benefits of the...Read more
Multicenter Study Evaluates the Trend Accuracy of Masimo Continuous SpHb®
2017 17 May
Masimo has announced the findings of an abstract presented at the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS) Annual Meeting in Washington, DC. In the multicenter study, researchers at three academic medical centers evaluated the trend accuracy of noninvasive, continuous hemoglobin monitoring (SpHb®). 1 The prospective observational study...Read more
Accelerate Diagnostics Announces Closing of $79.3 Million Upsized Offering
2017 15 May
Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 2,750,000 shares of its common stock, upsized from the original share offering of 2,500,000 shares of common stock, at a previously disclosed public offering price of $28.85 per share. The gross proceeds to Accelerate Diagnostics from the...Read more
Accelerate Diagnostics Reports 191 Instruments Under Contract & 3x Revenue Growth
2017 03 May
Accelerate Diagnostics, Inc. has announced preliminary financial results for the quarter ending March 31, 2017 including signed customer evaluation contracts covering 169 instruments, 22 additional instruments converted into revenue generating placements, and revenue growth exceeding 325% of the same period in the prior year. Net sales for the first...Read more
B.Braun & Philips Join forces to Innovate in Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia & Vascular Access
2017 06 Apr
Strategic alliance combines B. Braun’s leadership in regional anesthesia and Philips’ leadership in image guided therapy solutions with the aim to make regional anesthesia and vascular access easier to perform, leading to enhanced patient care and hospital efficiency. Xperius* is the new mobile ultrasound system specifically designed as the platform...Read more
Unique in-line Blood Gas Analyser Selected to Feature in BACCN Annual Conference Simulation Lab
2016 15 Sep
Proxima™ patient-dedicated blood gas analysis monitoring system to be exhibited on Sphere Medical’s stand (#8) The Proxima™ patient dedicated in-line blood gas monitoring system in an intensive care unit Sphere Medical , an innovative company in critical care monitoring and diagnostics equipment, will be exhibiting its novel Proxima™...Read more
Ohio Critical Access Hospital Adopts Masimo Root® with Radius-7®, Radical-7®,& Patient SafetyNet™
2016 28 Jul
Masimo has announced that University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center (UH Geneva), a Critical Access Hospital in Geneva, Ohio, is building a hospital-wide wireless monitoring and clinician notification system using Masimo Patient SafetyNet™* in conjunction with Masimo Root® with Radius-7® and Masimo Radical-7®. UH Geneva is part of University Hospitals,...Read more
Accuracy of Masimo’s Blue®Sensors at Saturations below 85% in Children with Cyanotic CHD
2016 22 Mar
Masimo has announced that a new study reported on the accuracy of Masimo’s Blue® sensors as compared to Nellcor and Masimo Standard sensors for cyanotic children with blood oxygen saturation less than 85%. 1 Masimo’s Blue sensor was designed specifically for cyanotic infants and children with congenital heart disease. The study was performed at...Read more
Study Demonstrates Accuracy of GlySure CIGMS in Critically Ill Patients
2015 13 Jul
GlySure Limited has announced publication of a manuscript in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology , which validates the safety and performance of the GlySure™ Continuous Intravascular Glucose Monitoring System (CIGMS) in measuring plasma glucose concentrations in critically ill patients without disrupting current clinical practice....Read more
Peer-to-Peer Critical Care News Site Now More Accessible
2015 04 Jun
Critical Care News , now in its 25th year, is a peer-to-peer service that maintains a high standard of clinical experience in ventilation and anaesthesia. It features patient cases, symposia recordings, interviews, lectures from leaders in the field and more. The new and improved website is now easier to use and will soon include webinars, providing...Read more
