Approved indications for the device are fractures, fusions and osteotomies of the upper and lower extremities. Variable Thread Pitch - The wider thread pitch at the tip of the screw penetrates the bone faster than the finer trailing threads, compressing the two fragments gradually as...
read full descriptionBoston Scientific's Lotus transcatheter heart valve implant was awarded CE approval in October 2013. A ccording to the manufacturer, the product is the only aortic valve device that allows physicians to assess its final position before release. They say that it is designed to minimise the...
read full descriptionThis large calibre device from Angiodynamics is designed to be inserted into the femoral vein and used to vacuum extract large volume thrombus from the venous circulation. It has a funnel shaped tip that balloon expands to occlude the vein its placed in. According to the manufacturer, it can...
read full descriptionThe VACS II is a percutaneous transluminal valvuloplasty catheter. With a low-profile design, the device and be handled with the smallest sizes of introducers.
read full descriptionGoogle Glass is a pair of glasses with an integrated computer that allows the user to see a head up display (HUD). The Glass can be controlled with voice commands or a side touchpad, it also incorporates an externally facing camera to record pictures and video. When this all comes...
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