Medindia

C.R. Bard and Teleflex Benefit from New Antimicrobial Catheter, Power PICC and Tip Location Technologies in $3 Billion Vascular Access Market

New Catheter Placement Technologies Fuel Bedside Nurse PICC Placement Procedures "Teleflex and C.R. Bard now have new FDA approved tip-location systems that are indicated to eliminate the need for ...
BioWorld

Angiodynamics files antitrust lawsuit against C.R. Bard regarding PICC line

Angiodynamics Inc. has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard Inc., claiming the Murray Hill, N.J.-based company has violated antitrust laws with its catheter tip locators. The lawsuit was filed in the U.S ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The Sherlock 3CG Tip Confirmation System for placement of peripherally inserted central catheters

The Sherlock 3CG TCS comprises: a system console, including a control processor with display interface; a tip location sensor; a PowerPICC SOLO catheter with the Sherlock 3CG tip positioning stylet; a ...
Nature

Peripherally inserted central venous catheters: frequency of complications in premature newborn depends on the insertion site

The use of peripherally inserted central venous catheters (PICC lines) has reduced the mortality and morbidity of premature newborns. The usual sites of insertion are the veins in the upper arms but ...
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence

The Sherlock 3CG Tip Confirmation System for placement of peripherally inserted central catheters

During the 3‑month period, the team kept a record of the first 88 Sherlock 3CG TCS PICC insertions and confirmed placement with X‑rays. As a proxy for misplacements avoided, the team measured the line ...