Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Pediatrics
Shift Labs Announces Partnership with Option Care Enterprises for National Use of DripAssist
DripAssist by Shift Labs is an infusion rate monitor that offers a significant improvement in portability, efficiency, durability and ease of use over traditional infusion monitors. The last time Medgadget reported on Shift Labs, the company had...
Pediatrics
Abbott's FreeStyle Libre 14 Day Flash Glucose Monitor Approved in U.S.
Abbott won FDA approval for its FreeStyle Libre 14 day Flash Glucose Monitoring system. The stick-on glucometer can be worn continuously for two whole weeks, through sweating and showers, while accurately reading plasma glucose...
Pediatrics
Clinical Grade Urinalysis at Home with Your Smartphone
Smartphones have become surprisingly useful in medicine, but they still remain mostly as assistants to the core process of medicine. They make it easy for clinicians to communicate, absorb information, take notes, and do so many other things....
Pediatrics
Accu-Chek Solo Tube-Free Insulin Micropump Cleared in Europe
Roche will soon release in Europe its tube-free Accu-Chek Solo insulin micropump following the CE marking of the device. The micropump comes with a smartphone-like wireless remote control that features glucose monitoring and provides advice on...
Pediatrics
First Fingerstick Glucometer Cleared by FDA for Critically Ill Patients
Nova Biomedical, a firm out of Waltham, MA, won the first FDA clearance for a fingerstick glucose meter that can be used with critically ill patients. The clearance for the StatStrip Glucose Hospital Meter System allows arterial, venous, or...
Pediatrics
InPen Cleared in Europe to Make Insulin Injections Easier
Companion Medical, a company based in San Diego, landed the European CE Mark of approval for its InPen insulin management system. The InPen, which is already available in the United States, works like a common insulin pen, but also with the...
Pediatrics
Convenient Allergy Testing: Interview with Dr. Dua of Heal and Rebecca Rosenberger of Thermo Fisher Scientific
Heal, a California-based company, offers a doctor house call service and sends doctors to patients' homes, or even work offices, for $99 or insurance copay. The service is currently available in Southern California, the Inland Empire, the San...
Pediatrics
Noble Announces Launch of AdhereIT Platform for Real-Time, Error-Correcting Self-Injection
Earlier this year, Medgadget spoke with Noble International about the company's self-injection trainers designed to mimic the patient experience with prefilled syringes and autoinjectors. During the interview, we heard about AdhereIT, "a smart...
Pediatrics
EchoNous Vein Portable Ultrasound for Peripheral IV Placements
EchoNous, a Seattle-based firm, landed FDA clearance for its EchoNous Vein ultrasound for peripheral IV catheter delivery. It can visualize veins up to five centimeters deep and can be used on both children and adults. The transducer probe...
Pediatrics
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