Category: Products & Treatment

Products & Treatment

Co-Diagnostics Submits Co-Dx PCR Flu A/B & RSV Test for FDA Clearance

Co-Diagnostics submitted a dual 510(k) premarket notification and CLIA Waiver by Application to the FDA for its Co-Dx PCR Flu A/B & RSV multiplex respiratory test.

Products & Treatment

Masimo Appoints New President

Masimo has appointed Tim Benner as president, effective August 3, 2026, according to a company news release.

Products & Treatment

Capnography and Pulse Oximetry in the PICU

For patients in the pediatric ICU, pulse oximetry and waveform capnography are valuable tools to monitor the effectiveness of respiratory support and to inform treatment decisions.

Industry & Regulatory News

Society of Thoracic Surgeons Appoints New CEO

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) appointed Justine Varieur Turco as its CEO and executive director, effective August 31, 2026.

Pharmaceuticals

Experimental Monoclonal Antibody Improved ARDS Outcomes

A proof-of-concept study showed an experimental monoclonal antibody targeting ARDS inflammation increased ventilator-free days and reduced organ failure.

Diagnostics & Testing

Rapid Test for COPD Exacerbations Begins Study

ProAxsis and Imperial College London are investigating the NEATstik test, which detects active neutrophil elastase (NE) in sputum samples.

Monitoring & Treatment

Early Alert for Baxter Duo-Vent Solution Sets

Baxter has recommended removal of certain Duo-Vent solution sets used for administration of fluids to the patient's vascular system.