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PHILIPS AND B. BRAUN: Receive FDA clearance for breakthrough Onvision® Needle Tip Tracking technology for regional anesthesia

Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, and B. Braun Medical Inc., a global market leader in regional anesthesia and pain management, announced 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Onvision®, a breakthrough ultrasound guidance solution for real-time needle tip tracking.

CNS: Provides FDA Update on IND Filing

Berubicin Previously Received FDA Orphan Drug Designation

AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PHARMACOVIGILANCE: FDA Becomes a Member of STRIPE, New Collaborative Community to Help Advance Pharmacogenomics (PGx) into Clinical Practice

The American Society of Pharmacovigilance (ASP) announced that the Standardizing Laboratory Practices in Pharmacogenomics (STRIPE) Initiative has developed a collaborative community with participation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH).

VALENCIA TECHNOLOGIES: Files Pre-Market Approval (PMA) Application with U.S. FDA for eCoin® Peripheral Neurostimulator

Valencia Technologies Corporation ("Valencia"), a private medical device company, today announced the filing of its pre-market approval (PMA) application of its eCoin® Peripheral Neurostimulator System for overactive bladder with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). e

VAPORESSO: First-round PMTA applications were accepted by FDA

VAPORESSO issued the following announcement on August 24.On August 20, 2020, VAPORESSO received the acceptance letter for the first round of its PMTA applications from the FDA - only three days after submission.

HAWKEYE SYSTEMS: Sanitizer Product Released by FDA for US Entry

Following completion of the FDA review process at US Customs, Kiil is released for distribution

FDA: Warns Consumers About Hand Sanitizer Packaged in Food and Drink Containers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers about alcohol-based hand sanitizers that are being packaged in containers that may appear as food or drinks and may put consumers at risk of serious injury or death if ingested.

FDA: Authorizes First Diagnostic Test Where Results Can Be Read Directly From Testing Card

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for the first antigen test where results can be read directly from the testing card, a similar design to some pregnancy tests.

LUMIRADX: Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Point of Care COVID-19 Antigen Test

LumiraDx, the next-generation point of care diagnostic company, announced today that it has received Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the LumiraDx SARS-CoV-2 antigen test, which will help meet the global challenge of delivering fast and cost-efficient COVID-19 tests in community care settings.

POLARYX THERAPEUTICS: Receives FDA Fast Track Designation to PLX-200 for the Treatment of Patients With Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis

Polaryx Therapeutics Inc., a biotech company developing small molecule therapeutics for lysosomal storage disorders, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to PLX-200 for the treatment of Juvenile Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (JNCL/CLN3) patients.

NIHC: Delivers Specific Recommendations for FDA to Regulate CBD

The National Industrial Hemp Council (NIHC) filed comments with the Food And Drug Administration (FDA) to help direct their work on establishing a policy of enforcement discretion on CBD products.

KAZIA THERAPEUTICS LTD: US FDA Awards Fast Track Designation (FTD) to Paxalisib for Glioblastoma

Kazia Therapeutics Limited (ASX: KZA;NASDAQ: KZIA), an Australian oncology-focused biotechnology company, is pleased to announce that the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation (FTD) to Kazia's paxalisib (formerly GDC-0084) for the treatment of glioblastoma, the most common and most aggressive form of primary brain

ROMARK: Announces FDA Approval Of New Manufacturing Facility In Manati, Puerto Rico

Romark, a research-based pharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and delivery of innovative new medicines, primarily in the field of infectious diseases, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the company's manufacturing facility in Manati, Puerto Rico for the production of ALINIA® (nitazoxanide) tablets, 500 mg and ALINIA® (nitazoxanide) for Oral Suspension, 100 mg/5mL in the U.S. market.

ISOTOPIA MOLECULAR IMAGING: Files Drug Master File (DMF) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Lu n.c.a.

Isotopia Molecular Imaging is pleased to announce that it has filed a Drug Master File (DMF) with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for no-carrier-added Lutetium-177 (n.c.a. Lu177), a medical radioisotope.

ILLUMINOSS MEDICAL: Receives FDA Clearance for Use in Fibula Fractures

Indication expansion follows recent clearance for use in fractures of the pelvis, the clavicle, and small bones of the hand and foot

CLEARMASK: Receives FDA clearance for world's first fully transparent surgical mask

Fully transparent, anti-fog masks available to help healthcare providers and essential workers to protect themselves, communicate better, and ease confusion

RAYBIOTECH: Seeks Authorization from FDA for 1-step COVID-19 PCR Detection in Saliva

RayBiotech Inc. issued the following announcement on August 17.Original source can be found here.

CYTOSORBENTS CORPORATION: CytoSorbents Partners with InvoSurg and Surgical Partners to Commercialize CytoSorb® in the U.S. Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Florida under FDA Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19

CytoSorbents Corporation (NASDAQ: CTSO) has entered into separate agreements with InvoSurg Inc. and Surgical Partners to commercialize CytoSorb® under its FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) in adult, critically-ill, COVID-19 patients with imminent or confirmed respiratory failure.

BAXTER: Obtains U.S. FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Regiocit Replacement Solution Used in CRRT

Only authorized citrate-based replacement solution available in the U.S. for use in continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) during COVID-19 pandemic

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