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NIKE+ FuelBand

The NIKE+ FuelBand is worn on the wrist and uses accelerometry to provide information about different activities through movement of the wrist via a LED dot matrix display. Four metrics are available: Time, Calories, Steps and NikeFuel. Unlike calorie counts, which vary based on someone’s gender and body type, NikeFuel is a normalized score that awards equal points for the same acti ...
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ManufacturerNIKE
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Updated25 January 2012

he AXLE™-PEEK Interspinous Fusion System consists of spinal implants that are FDA-cleared for the treatment of degenerative disk disease (DDD). The system expands on X-spine’s AXLE™ line of interspinous fusion devices by incorporating an insert manufactured from PEEK-OPTIMA® provided by Invibio Biomaterial Solutions. The AXLE-PEEK implants can be placed through a smaller incision an ...
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Category:Spinal Repair
ManufacturerX-spine
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Updated09 December 2011

The Myomo System (short for ‘My Own Motion’) is initially intended for stroke patients who suffer from severe muscle weakness or loss of voluntary movement of their arm on one side of the body (hemiparesis); and is clinically proven effective from two days to 21 years post stroke. Myomo's technology was originally developed at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in collabora ...
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Category:Stroke
ManufacturerAble Place Physical Therapy
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Updated28 October 2011
Bebionic v2

September 2011 - The latest commercially available multi-articulating prosthetic hand from RSLSteeper has been announced. The Bebionic V2 boasts an operating speed that is twice as fast as the original. It has up to 14 selectable grip patterns, including precision, mouse and trigger grip and advanced electronics monitor finger positions. An in-hand RF receiver allows for customised ...
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Category:Arms and Hands
ManufacturerRSLSteeper
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Updated17 September 2011
Catalys™ Precision Laser System

Catalys combines a femtosecond laser, integrated Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) imaging and OptiMedica’s pattern scanning technology in an ergonomic designed designed to bring precision and accuracy to the cataract procedure. Key innovations reflecting this objective include a Liquid Optics™ Interface that ensures stable system-patient attachment and optimizes the optical path t ...
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ManufacturerOptiMedica
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Updated09 September 2011
Genesis™

This neurostimulation system for peripheral nerve stimulation (PNS) of the occipital nerves is approved in Europe for the management of the pain and disability associated with intractable chronic migraine. Its been approved for headaches lasting at least four hours per day for 15 or more days per month, causing at least moderate disability, and not responding to three or more preven ...
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Category:Pain Relief
ManufacturerSt. Jude Medical
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Updated09 September 2011
Barostim neo™

Minneapolis, United States

Barostim neo™ is the second-generation implantable device, from CVRx. In August 2011 they announced the launch of a clinical trial to evaluate Barostim therapy for the treatment of heart failure. The Barostim neo features a unilateral, 1mm electrode and a new smaller, more advanced generator to allow for more focused and efficient delivery of therapy, leading to shorter procedure ti ...
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Category:Pacemakers
ManufacturerCVRx
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Updated27 August 2011

Minneapolis, USA

In August 2011 the U.S. FDA has approved the SImmetry™ Sacroiliac Joint Fusion System for sacroiliac joint fusion for conditions including sacroiliac joint disruptions and degenerative sacroiliitis. "We are very pleased that the FDA approved the updated indications for use for SImmetry.  We believe performing a true, intra-articular arthrodesis of the SI joint provides the best path ...
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Category:Spinal Repair
ManufacturerZyga Technology, Inc.
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Updated21 August 2011
Light Adjustable Lens Implant

The Light Adjustable Lens is probably the greatest leap forward in lens implant technology since the first implant was used almost exactly 60 years ago. It is simply the most technologically advanced for each individual eye without glasses. For the first time in the history of eye surgery, corrections to residual errors can be made without any additional surgical procedures. This is ...
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Updated17 August 2011

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