Residential complexes in Goa can now have dedicated space to tackle cardiac emergenciesResidential complexes in Goa will now be required to have a dedicated space for automated external defibrillators (AEDs) in order to tackle...
22 Sep, 2023, 12.15 PM IST
Pandemic has given rise to many heart ailments. Find out the difference between 'treatable' & 'untreatable' cardiac arrestSudden cardiac arrests are never without warnings.
06 May, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
Chip shortage could hit supplies of critical medtech devicesA TOI report said the shortage could threaten availability of hundreds of chip-powered critical care and ICU devices including ventilators,...
23 Oct, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
Eriksen had cardiac arrest but test results are normal, Danish team doctor says"He was gone; we did cardiac resuscitation, it was a cardiac arrest. We got him back after one defib (defibrillation),” Morten Boesen told ...
14 Jun, 2021, 08.47 AM IST
How Innovation-driven firms are introducing new medical devices that are disrupting traditional modelsThe National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) has recommended that all hospitals keep their device to treat ...
21 Feb, 2020, 11.57 AM IST
How med-tech firms are disrupting traditional modelsStartups that are disrupting traditional models or creating new markets say a shift in technologies and the market opportunity in the count...
21 Feb, 2020, 09.31 AM IST
Railways reinforces medical facilities on trains, stationsThese include delivery kits, oxygen cylinders, laryngoscopes, catheters, syringes, tablets, splints, bandages of all shapes and sizes, oint...
14 Jun, 2018, 10.05 PM IST
Govt plans regulations for critical medical devices like pacemaker, X-ray machinesGovt plans to set quality standards for implantable medical devices and equipment, including defibrillators, dialysis and X-ray machines as...
24 May, 2018, 11.13 PM IST
Hackers can kill by tweaking pacemaker: US FDA"Nearly 43,000 sensitive pathology reports, including those of HIV patients, were exposed online by a Mumbai-based laboratory."
28 Apr, 2017, 10.37 AM IST
New smartphone app to help cardiac arrest victimsJapanese researchers have developed a new smartphone app that alerts rescuers with lifesaving AEDs when an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest o...
08 Nov, 2015, 07.06 PM IST
Opto Circuits India's Cardiac Science launches automated external defibrillator in US, Canadian marketsOpto Circuits said the device is the first FDA-cleared AED "to combine fully automatic shock delivery".
13 May, 2015, 02.15 PM IST
Opto Circuits gets USFDA clearance to market new automated external defibrillatorMedical devices firm Opto Circuits India said its US arm Cardiac Science has received US health regulator's clearance to market its new aut...
06 May, 2015, 06.54 PM IST
Opto Circuits rallies as company gets USFDA clearance to market new AEDOpto Circuits surged as much as 14.21 per cent in intraday trade after its group company Cardiac Science Corporation got market clearance.
06 May, 2015, 10.15 AM IST
- Opto Circuits to supply medical devices to Chicago transit system
Allowing passengers, workers, and emergency personnel with easy access to defibrillators will combat sudden cardiac arrest and save lives.
07 Jan, 2013, 04.17 PM IST
- Opto Circuits launches new cardiac device in Europe
Medical equipment maker Opto Circuits today said it has launched its automated external defibrillators under the brand 'Powerheart G5' in E...
11 Jun, 2012, 02.08 PM IST
- Opto Circuits gets approval to market cardiac devices in Japan
Medical equipment maker Opto Circuits today said it has received approval to market its automated external defibrillators in Japan.
24 Jun, 2011, 03.11 PM IST
- Pacetronix to diversify into implantable devices
The company is also working with DAE to develop hi-tech lasers for medical implant welding and therapeutic use.
15 Dec, 2006, 07.20 PM IST