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Vidacare granted U.S. FDA clearance to market EZ-IO product system for distal tibia access

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 11th, 2007

Vidacare, manufacturer of the EZ-IO product system for vascular access, has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the EZ-IO product system for access in the distal tibia for both adult and pediatric patients.

The EZ-IO provides a safe and secure method of accessing the circulation through the intraosseous (IO) route, a technique that is being used by an increasing number of emergency care personnel for resuscitation and stabilization. IO infusion accesses the central circulation through blood vessels within the bone marrow that are held open by a rigid, non-collapsible bony wall.

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