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Akers Biosciences Commences Sales of METRON Disposable Breath Ketone Test

Akers Biosciences, Inc., ("Akers Bio" or the "Company"), a medical device company focused on reducing the cost of healthcare through faster, easier diagnostics, announces that sales of the Company's consumer-focused METRON® Breath Ketone Test - the first and only disposable breath ketone test - have commenced through the Amazon Marketplace and via the Company's online sales portal www.metron.akersbio.com.

16 Sep 2015

STMicroelectronics Introduces Ultra-Low-Power 3-Axis Accelerometer for Medical Applications

STMicroelectronics, a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has introduced the MIS2DH, an ultra-low-power 3-axis accelerometer specifically designed for medical applications, including implantable devices classified by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as Class III.

From STMicroelectronics 15 Sep 2015

New Instant Wireless Smart Ear Thermometer from Kinsa

Today, Kinsa announced the launch of its second connected health device, an instant wireless Smart Ear Thermometer, bringing modern design and intelligence to the world's most common medical device.

2 Sep 2015

Most Head-Mounted Sensors to Gauge Impacts are Error-Prone

Amid growing concern over sports-related concussions, some athletes are beginning to wear head-mounted sensors that gauge the speed and force of impacts they sustain during competition.

1 Sep 2015

Novel Mouth Guard Sensor Enables Continuous, Non-Invasive Monitoring of Saliva Biomarkers

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed a mouth guard that can monitor health markers, such as lactate, cortisol and uric acid, in saliva and transmit the information wirelessly to a smart phone, laptop or tablet.

1 Sep 2015

Augmentative and Alternate Communication Device Converts Paralysis Victim’s Breath into Words

A new device which transforms paralysis victims’ breath into words – believed to be the first invention of its kind – has been developed by academics from Loughborough University.

31 Aug 2015

New IDTechEx Research Report on Wearable Sensors Market

There will be over 3 billion sensors in wearable technology devices by 2025, with more than 30% being emerging sensor types. Wearable Sensors 2015-2025: Market Forecasts, Technologies, Players is a brand new IDTechEx Research report providing the only up-to-date and expert analysis of every prominent sensor type for wearable technology.

27 Aug 2015

Dexcom Receives FDA Approval for Dexcom G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Dexcom, Inc., a leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) for patients with diabetes, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Dexcom G5® Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) System.

27 Aug 2015

Carestream Health Launches Third Generation of DRX Detectors for Enhanced Medical Imaging

Carestream Health introduced its third generation of DRX detectors that are faster and lighter than previous generations and offer a host of features to help users achieve higher productivity and improved image quality. The new CARESTREAM DRX Plus 3543 and DRX Plus 3543C detectors have received FDA 510(k) Clearance and are available in the United States and Europe. These detectors will soon be available in other countries as they receive local regulatory approvals.

27 Aug 2015

BiliCare Noninvasive Bilirubin Meter Utilizes Macro Sensors Miniature LVDT Linear Position Sensor for Accuracy

Gerium Medical's BiliCare™ Noninvasive Bilirubin Meter for neonatal jaundice screeningis using a Macro Sensors Miniature LVDT Linear Position Sensor as a component of the sophisticated measuring technique that ensures accurate calculation of transcutaneous bilirubin levels in a newborn without puncturing the skin, thus reducing the risk for infection.

27 Aug 2015

Medical Sensor News

Akers Biosciences Commences Sales of METRON Disposable Breath Ketone Test

STMicroelectronics Introduces Ultra-Low-Power 3-Axis Accelerometer for Medical Applications

New Instant Wireless Smart Ear Thermometer from Kinsa

Most Head-Mounted Sensors to Gauge Impacts are Error-Prone

Novel Mouth Guard Sensor Enables Continuous, Non-Invasive Monitoring of Saliva Biomarkers

Augmentative and Alternate Communication Device Converts Paralysis Victim’s Breath into Words

New IDTechEx Research Report on Wearable Sensors Market

Dexcom Receives FDA Approval for Dexcom G5 Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Carestream Health Launches Third Generation of DRX Detectors for Enhanced Medical Imaging

BiliCare Noninvasive Bilirubin Meter Utilizes Macro Sensors Miniature LVDT Linear Position Sensor for Accuracy

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