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Datascope Corp.
Company receives FDA clearance for ProGuide chronic dialysis catheter
January 9th, 2005
Datascope Corp. (DSCP) announced that it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to launch its new ProGuide chronic dialysis catheter. Chronic dialysis catheters connect a patient with end stage renal disease (ESRD) to a dialysis machine. ESRD occurs when a significant portion of a person's kidney is not functioning normally and cannot sufficiently clean a person's blood. "The launch of ProGuide shows our ongoing commitment to interventional products and, more specifically, the dialysis access market," said Bob Cathcart, Datascope's group president of interventional products/intervascular. "Because...
Source: Aging & Elder Health Week (2005-01-09)
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