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International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) has been championed by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology since 1986. ...
Main disposable medical supplies include: Masks, Gloves, and Clothing Surgical and Dental Supplies Thermometers, Test supplies, and Syringes Specimen Collection and COVID-19 test kits Consequently, the market for disposable medical supplies is expected to grow significantly in 2022, and an additional 15% in the following years, as there is no production ...
The conference will examine new product developments, evolving global drivers, market trends and key industry sustainability initiatives over three days. “After a year where medical and infection prevention nonwoven-based product have more than ever demonstrated their essential character, it is quite natural that, again in this edition of OUTLOOK™, ...
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N8 Medical, LLC (N8 Medical) today announced that the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) indicated its intent to fund N8 Medical’s STTR Phase I grant application for the development of a resorbable envelope to prevent surgical site infections associated with pacemaker ...
Thus many patients require temporary infection-prone catheters with high mortality risk for many months while waiting for a functional fistula to develop. ...
About Healionics Corporation Healionics develops and manufactures STAR Biomaterials for implanted medical devices. The precisely controlled pore structure of the innovative STAR technology induces a favorable integrated healing response, overcoming fibrotic reactions and infection issues to enhance medical device performance and ...
Titled, “Vascular Grafts for Needle Free Dialysis Access Devices,” the grant provides one-year funding to develop Healionics’ new STARgraft - a vascular graft based on STAR biomaterial that shows promise to reduce thrombosis and infection issues. “Our initial preclinical results showed that STARgraft is an exciting and promising approach to prevent ...
The STAR Biointerface is a textured porous tissue ingrowth layer that enhances the biocompatibility and infection resistance of implanted medical devices. The ingrowth layer can be formed by adhering granules of a porous biomaterial to a device surface. ...
The parents of Harrison Kothari, a two-year old who died from a bacterial infection caused by contaminated medical wipes, have settled a lawsuit with the Wisconsin companies that made and distributed them. ...
WHEC in New York also recently reported on nineteen cases of C. diff infections at a Batavia hospital. These are just a few instances of outbreaks originating in hospital settings or are due to contaminated medical products. ...