Tag: new product

ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Aeroflow Breastpumps, a subsidiary of Aeroflow Healthcare, has added the U.K.-based Elvie Pump to its portfolio. The hands-free pump fits inside any nursing bra, giving women the flexibility to maintain their daily routine while pumping. “Aeroflow Breastpumps is thrilled to broaden access to the Elvie Pump for breastfeeding women across the country,” said Jennifer Jordan, director of Mom & Baby at Aeroflow. “It's exciting to see innovation in the technology and...

PLANO, Texas - Belluscura, a U.K. company that licenses and develops proprietary healthcare technologies, plans to launch a portable oxygen concentrator named the X-PLO2R in the U.S. market in the back half of this year.In March, Belluscura, which is headquartered in Plano, Texas, was in the middle of trying to raise funds to complete the regulatory clearance process with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and launch the unit.“We've already raised $6 million, so it's not our only source...

SAN FRANCISCO - ResMed has formally introduced its first portable oxygen concentrator to the market. The company says Mobi will be available to U.S. patients through their HME providers later this quarter, and it is pursuing clearance to sell in other countries in 2018. “We have focused decades of patient-centered ResMed technology and design innovation into this POC," said ResMed CEO Mick Farrell. "We've achieved great mobility, comfort and therapy quality in sleep apnea treatment with AirMini,...

Ahhhh, when I was much younger and writing my "Wheels in Motion" blog about all things mobility, I'd often post something fun on Fridays. You know, something about a wheelchair that could be controlled with your eyes. Now that I'm older and writing this "On the Editor's Desk" blog, I feel like I've been writing about more mature topics, like competitive bidding and FDA negotiations and layoffs. (There's an occasional anomaly, like this "rock star" post on the HME Excellence Awards.) But Managing...