Disposable

Bausch & Lomb Kicks Off U.S. Consumer Online Marketing Campaign for SofLens(R) Daily Disposable Contact Lenses

ROCHESTER, N.Y., June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Bausch & Lomb has initiated a national multimillion dollar consumer online marketing campaign surrounding the U.S. launch of SofLens (R) daily disposable contact lenses. This multi-faceted campaign targets adults ages 25 to 34 and is designed to gen...

Lumenis Introduces the HoLEP Simulator and the PolyScope Disposable Ureteroscope at American Urology Association 2009 Annual Meeting

SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumenis Inc., a subsidiary of Lumenis Ltd., a global developer, manufacturer and seller of laser, light-based and radiofrequency devices for surgical, aesthetic, and ophthalmic applications, announced today at the American Urological Association's (AUA...

World's First Disposable Wireless RFID Sensor Detects Radiation Threats in Shipping Containers Using Modified Cell Phone Technology

WASHINGTON and MORRISVILLE, N.C., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Sicel Technologies, Inc., a privately held, specialty medical device company, today announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Gentag, Inc., to create the world's first passive (no battery), disposable, wireless Rad...

Supple, Hi-Flex Cable from Cicoil Makes First Disposable Hearing Aid Possible

The Songbird flexfit hearing aid is being called "the world's first disposable hearing aid", and is designed as an "over-the-counter" solution for people with moderate hearing loss, needing part-time hearing assistance. Valencia, CA -- The Songbird ...

STMicroelectronics and Debiotech Announce First Prototypes of Disposable Insulin Nanopump

LAUSANNE, Switzerland and GENEVA, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Debiotech and STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM ) today introduced first evaluation prototypes of a unique miniaturized insulin-delivery pump. The tiny device can be mounted on a disposable skin patch to provide continuous insuli...

Unilens Launches Aspheric C-VUE(R) Daily Disposable Lens

C-VUE 1 Day ASV Single Vision Lens Now Available Through Licensed Eye Care Professionals Only LARGO, Fla., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Unilens Vision Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: UVICF; TSX Venture Exchange: UVI), which develops, licenses, manufactures, distributes a...

Disposable in Medical Technology

Medigus and Tower Semiconductor Announce World's Smallest Medical Video Camera Based on Advanced CMOS Image Sensor

...us' line of disposable miniature cameras and its new medical devices camera; the smallest of its kind in the world, designated to be incorporated into disposable endoscopes or used in various diagnostic and surgical medical applications. First product samples have been shipped to end customers and mass producti...

AlphaVax Announces Results from Initial Testing of Its H1N1 (Swine) Influenza Vaccine

...te yields up to 1 million doses of pandemic influenza vaccine per lot at the 1,000 L bioreactor scale. Since the process is performed predominantly in disposable equipment, the design, construction and validation of a facility leading to the production of product for the market would be 1-2 years less than for ...

West Wireless Health Institute Teams with Corventis for its First Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial

...technologies that use smartphones and broadband communication, we have the new capability of early and rapid detection of key parameters with a simple disposable smart 'band aid' that can relay the data on a continuous basis through the Internet." Participation in the pivotal randomized trial with WWHI an...

Published Study Shows VNUS ClosureFAST(TM) System Significantly Superior to Laser for Varicose Vein Treatment

...e underlying cause of varicose veins . VNUS sells the Closure system, which consists of a proprietary radiofrequency (RF) generator and proprietary disposable endovenous catheters and devices to treat diseased veins through the application of temperature-controlled RF energy. For more information, please vis...

ThermoGenesis Announces National Institute of Health Grant

...ader in developing and manufacturing automated blood processing systems and disposable products that enable the manufacture, preservation and delivery of cell and...ludes the AXP and the MarrowXpress and companion sterile blood processing disposable for harvesting stem cells in a closed system. The AXP device is used for t...

Cardiogenesis Announces Presentation of its PHOENIX(R) Combination TMR Plus Stem Cell Delivery System at the International Society of Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgeons (ISMICS) Annual Meeting

...device company specializing in the therapies for the treatment of chronic cardiac ischemia. The company's market leading Holmium:YAG laser system and disposable fiber-optic accessories are used to perform a FDA-cleared surgical procedure known as Transmyocardial Revascularization (TMR) to treat patients suffer...

Disposable in Medical Products

Compass Disposable Biopsy Needle

Description: "Beautiful tissue is how one neurosurgeon describes samples taken with the new Compass Disposable Biopsy Needle. By "beautiful he means a cleaner cut and larger sample for histopathology. Both benefits are functions of the needles optimized vacuum and cutting edge. Unique "O ring inside th...
Company:Compass International, Inc.

X-Drape Sterile Disposable X-ray Shield

Description: RayShield X-Drape combines full 0.25 mm pb protection in a special Soft Fiber sterile drape material that can be placed directly in the sterile field between the clinician and the source of scatteered radiation, even when the clinician must be in very close proximity to perform the procedure....
Company:AADCO Medical, Inc.

MILTEX Sterile Disposable Biopsy Punch

Description: Inquire...
Company:Miltex, Inc.

Anti-Streptolysin O (ASO) Complete Kit with Disposable Cards

Description: Latex agglutination slide test for the qualitative and semi-quantitative determination of Anti-Streptolysin O (ASO) in human serum...
Company:Randox Laboratories Ltd.

COCOON Disposable Paediatric - Neonatal / Child

Description: Cocoon Disposable Patient Warming Blankets are specially designed to prevent hypothermia and maintain normothermia in your patients. The soft warm coloured material is strong and resists tearing and fluids....
Company:Care Essentials

COCOON Disposable Paediatric - Tube

Description: Cocoon Disposable Patient Warming Blankets are specially designed to prevent hypothermia and maintain normothermia in your patients. The soft warm coloured material is strong and resists tearing and fluids....
Company:Care Essentials

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Disposable in Biological News

GEN reports biomanufacturers target a fully disposable process stream

New Rochelle, NY, March 4, 2009--The disposable bioprocessing market has moved far beyond plastic bags for buffer preparation toward a range of products for cell culture and upstream and downstream operations, reports Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN). Increasing numbers of biomanuf...

Toxin detection as close as an inkjet printer

...to bring the concept of bioactive paper a significant step closer to commercialization. The goal for bioactive paper is to provide a rapid, portable, disposable and inexpensive way of detecting harmful substances, including toxins, pathogens and viruses, without the need for sophisticated instrumentation. The...

ExcellGene SA first company to offer contract manufacturing in 250 Liter OrbShake bioreactor

...200L scale in OrbShake bioreactors. The combination of orbital shaking with disposable technology will allow the fast and highly economical production of gram qua...ian cell lines. In combination with the cost, quality and time advantage of disposable technology, our platform provides a highly valuable alternative to conventi...

Are you okay to kiss?

...ayToKiss could be ready in about a year for commercial distribution, probably in the size of a pack of chewing gum, to fit in a pocket or purse. It is disposable and could be distributed alongside breath-controlling products. The Science Behind the Smells "For about 7 years now, we've suspected that th...

Prefilled WFI Syringe Provides a High-Quality Solution for Drug Reconstitution

... West West is a global manufacturer of components and systems for injectable drug delivery, including stoppers and seals for vials, and closures and disposable components used in syringe, IV and blood collection systems. The Company also provides products with application to the personal care, food and bevera...

Stanford researchers develop biodegradable substitutes for wood, plastic bottles and other materials

...ials and perhaps replace the petrochemical plastics now used in billions of disposable water bottles. "This is a great opportunity to make products that serve ...adable plastics to replace the petrochemical plastics that are used to make disposable water and soda bottles. According to Cal/EPA, plastic bottles accumulate in...

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FDA Approves Apidra(R) SoloSTAR(R) - a Prefilled Disposable Insulin Pen

- Apidra(R) SoloSTAR(R) is a Convenient Insulin Delivery Device to Help Patients with Diabetes Improve Glycemic Control BRIDGEWATER, N.J., Feb. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sanofi-aventis announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Apidra(R) SoloSTAR(R) (insulin ...

Volcano Reports 24 Percent Increase in First Quarter Revenues; IVUS Disposable Revenues Increase 30 Percent

Company Increases Revenue Guidance for 2008 SAN DIEGO, May 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Volcano Corporation (Nasdaq: VOLC), a leading manufacturer and developer of intravascular ultrasound (IVUS), functional measurement (FM) and Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) products designed...

Valeritas Hires Senior Account Management Industry Expert for the Launch of the h-Patch(TM) Disposable Insulin Delivery Device

Jim Slevin Joins from CV Therapeutics as Senior Director of Account Management, Integrated Healthcare Management PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeritas, LLC, a medical technology company committed to the development and commercialization of innovative drug delivery s...

Valeritas Hires Trade and Distribution Industry Expert for the Launch of the h-Patch(TM) Disposable Insulin Delivery Device

Kathy Lang Joins from Auxilium Pharmaceutical as Director, Trade Relations PARSIPPANY, N.J., Sept. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Valeritas, LLC, a medical technology company committed to the development and commercialization of innovative drug delivery solutions, announced today that it has hired Kathy La...

A technique for increasing yields in bioreactors and disposable cell-culture systems

FibraCel disks are a new cell-growth matrix that dramatically increase yields in packed-bed reactors, and have also proven highly effective when used in spinners, disposable bottles and bags. New Brunswick Scientific offers two new devices that use FibraCel di...

Inoculation, Growth & Harvesting in a New Easy-to-Use Disposable Cell Culture System

Introduction New Brunswick Scientific now offers a new labor-saving device for producing mg quantities of proteins, virus or cell mass from anchorage-dependent or suspension cultures. More productive than traditional roller bottles, spin...

Disposable in Biological Products

Captivate disposable sample chamber - for Captivate magnetic yoke - set of 10 from Molecular Probes (Invitrogen)

Description: The Captivate Disposable Sample Chamber is designed for use with the Captivate magnetic yoke assembly (C-24700) and can be used with our Captivate ferrofluid conjugates (C-21473 C-21474 C-21476) or with other magnetic particles....
Company:Molecular Probes (Invitrogen)

Sartolab P 20 Disposable Pressure Filter, 0.2 m, sterile, single packed from Sartorius AG

Description: Sartolab P20 and Sartolab P20 plus for Reliable Sterile Filtration of Tissue Culture Solutions Ready-to-use units which, attached to a membrane pump or tube pump, quickly and reliably sterilize 100 ml to 5 liter of media and aqueous solutions. The combination of a large filtration area (20 cm2) an...
Company:Sartorius AG

Corning disposable NMR tube caps, 5mm from Sigma-Aldrich

Description: These are replacement caps for No. CLS6980 5mm PYREX NMR tubes. Proper method to remove caps is to slice them from the tube. Caps come in eight assorted/mixed colors. Packed in bags of 100....
Company:Sigma-Aldrich

Large Disposable Staining Trays. from PGC Scientifics

Description: Disposable, clear, APET plastic tray. Ideal for staining westerns and includes stickers to identify those trays used for multipurposes. Pour spouts in each corner facilitate pouring off liquid. A marker or label may be used for identification. Lid is designed for stacking trays on rockers or shaker...
Company:PGC Scientifics

Dacron mesh button tether single channel infusion of rats, sterile from Instech Solomon

Description:... These disposable button tethers are designed for rat infusion studies lasting more than 2 weeks. After one to two weeks the subcutaneous tissue will grow into the Dacr...
Company:Instech Solomon

Freedom EVO 75 from Tecan

Description:...g & robotic arm options Choice of one or two high precision liquid handling arms that can each be equipped with one, two, four or eight washable or disposable pipetting tips 96- or 384- multi-channel pipetting head options Freely configurable worktable that may include separation and detection devices...
Company:Tecan

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Disposable in Biological Definition

Dialysis

... use. Dialysis fluid typically comes premixed in a disposable bag-and-tube apparatus; no additional equipment is...o performs the entire procedure themselves, dons a disposable surgical mask , scrubs their hands using antibac... will be a computer, CRT, a pump, and facility for disposable tubing and filters. The filters (the actual artif...

Disposable in Biological Dictionary

Telomere

...ever Stop Dividing ... Encyclopedia article of Telomere at Reference.com compiled from comprehensive and current sources. ... The telomere is a disposable buffer, which is consumed ... LE Magazine, October 2002 - Report: Telomere Control & Cellular Aging ... Telomere DNA has over 1000 bases ...

Pleiotrophy

... gene affects two or more ... Pleiotropy is one of the most commonly observed attributes of genes, with broad ... 3 Antagonistic pleiotropy . 4 disposable ... proposed his own theory, called antagonistic pleiotropy . ... Pleiotropy , natural selection and the evolution of ... pleiotropy synony...

Pleiotropy

...multaneously. This can become a problem when selection on one trait favors one specific version of the gene... 3 Antagonistic pleiotropy . 4 disposable ... proposed his own theory, called antagonistic pleiotropy . ... Pleiotropy , natural selection and the evolution of ... Zoology informa...