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Blood Pressure
FDA issues 510K approval for PC card digital blood pressure monitor
March 22nd, 2004
QRS Diagnostic announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued 510K approval for QRS to market its new BPCard, the world's first and only PC card digital blood pressure monitor. BPCard gives users precise, digital blood pressure readings in seconds using HP iPAQ pocket PCs or laptop computers. "Digital blood pressure measurement with BPCard standardizes data collection, improves accuracy and eliminates human error," says Spencer Lien, chief executive officer, QRS Diagnostic. "The addition of BPCard to our line of computer card devices for spirometry, pulse oximetry and electrocardiography extends our product...
Source: Health & Medicine Week (2004-03-22)
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