News - Press Releases from Industry
2012
The CareGiver Partnership Recognizes American Heart Month With Tips for Managing Incontinence Related to Heart Disease
Source: PRWeb, 2 Feburary 2012
Getting to the Bottom of Bed-Wetting
Source: Today's Caregiver, January 2012
F.D.A. Orders Surgical Mesh Makers to Study Risks
Source: New York Times, 4 January 2012
Potential of Male Urinary Incontinence Treatment in U.S. Could Be Known by January
Source: Medcity News, 2 January 2012
2011
Antares' Oxybutynin Gel Product Approved by FDA for the Treatment of Overactive Bladder
Source: PRNewswire, 8 December 2011
Three Year Study Proves Renessa® Treatment for Stress Incontinence Is Effective, Safe and Durable
Source: PRNewswire, 7 December 2011
Torax Medical Receives CE Mark for the FENIX Continence Restoration System
Source: Market Watch, 14 November 2011
Salix Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Oceana Therapeutics
Source: Market Watch, 8 November 2011
Rochester Medical Corporation Names UroMed as a Provider for the FemSoft Urethral Insert For Stress Urinary Incontinence
Source: Your Story, 18 October 2011
EMKinetics Announces Start of Pivotal Trial for the TranStim™ Transdermal Neuromodulation System
Source: PRNewswire, 14 October 2011
Renessa® Treatment for Stress Incontinence: Three Year Clinical Results Presented
Source: PRNewswire, 12 October 2011
Boston Scientific and Other Transvaginal Mesh Makers Defend Their Devices Amid FDA Probe
Source: Massachusetts Medical Device Journal [online], 12 September 2011
Oceana Therapeutics Announces U.S. Launch of Solesta®, The Only Nonsurgical FDA Approved Treatment for Patients Who Fail Conservative Therapy for Fecal (Bowel) Incontinence
Source: Business Wire, 6 September 2011
Ontex Expands AI Range
Source: Nonwovens Industry, 25 August 2011
FDA Approves Botox to Treat Specific Form of Urinary Incontinence
Source: PRNewsire, 24 August 2011
Study Shows Medtronic InterStim® Therapy Improves Bowel Control and Related Quality of Life Issues at Three Years
Source: Medtronic, Inc., 15 August 2011
Urinary Incontinence - Diagnosis & Treatment
Source: OBGYN.net, 2 August 2011
Overactive Bladder Treatment by Uroplasty Wins New Insurance Reimbursement
Source: MedCity News, 18 July 2011
Urine Bag FDA Approval Could Help Prevent Deaths from Sepsis
Source: MedCity News, 1 July 2011
Astellas Pharma OAB Drug Gets Japanese Approval
Source: PBR Regulatory Affairs, 1 July 2011
New Evidence-Based Continence Management Program Helps Long-Term Care Providers Develop Individualized Care Plans. New Medline Program Includes a Wide Variety of Tools to Help Facilities Manage Their Approach to Continence Care.
Source: Marketwire, 1 July 2011
FDA Approves Injectable Gel to Treat Fecal Incontinence
Source: PRNewswire, 27 May 2011
Urinary Incontinence Study Using the Celution® System Approved in Japan
Source: Marketwire, 25 May 2011
Astellas Announces Positive Phase III Results Showing Mirabegron Improves Key OAB Symptoms
Source: PRNewswire, 17 May 2011
TheraVida Initiates Phase 2 Trial of THVD-201 for Overactive Bladder and Urinary Incontinence
Source: PRNewswire, 16 May 2011
Caldera Medical Achieves CE Mark Certification for Desara® Mini
Source: Business Wire, 5 May 2011
SRS Medical Launches Restore Continence™
Source: Business Wire, 2 May 2011
Clinical Studies Results of Uroplasty Products Scheduled for Presentation at Three Professional Meetings
Source: PRNewswire, 25 April 2011
NovaBay Pharmaceuticals Awarded 1st Place for Outstanding Scientific Presentation at The Simon Foundation for Continence Conference
Source: GlobeNewsire, 14 April 2011
Beech Tree Labs' Urinary Incontinence Trial Begins
Source: Sun Herald.com, 13 April 2011
Endo Pharma Agrees to Buy American Medical for $2.9 Billion
Source: Bloomberg Business Week, 11 April 2011
Oceana Therapeutics Gets FDA Approvable Letter for Solesta®, a Significant Treatment Option for Fecal (Bowel) Incontinence; the Only Minimally Invasive Therapy for More Severe Bowel Control Problems
Source: Business Wire, 7 April 2011
Medtronic Announces FDA Approval of InterStim® Therapy for Bowel Control. Unique Sacral Nerve Stimulation Therapy Now Available for Treatment of Chronic Fecal Incontinence
Source: Business Wire, 1 April 2011
Astellas to Submit Marketing Application for Overactive Bladder Therapy This Year Following Phase III Success
Source: Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, 21 March 2011
3M Skin & Wound Care Launches Soothing Antifungal Cream
Source: Business Wire, 8 March 2011
Swiss Medtech Startup, MyoPowers, Receives ISO 13485:2003 Quality Management System Certification
Source: BusinessWire, 8 March 2011
Astellas Goes Solo in its Key Urology Market
Source: Trading Markets.com, 16 February 2011
Mederi Therapeutics Announces Receipt of FDA 510(k) Clearance for the MDRF1 Radiofrequency Generator
Source: redOrbit, 31 January 2011
American Medical Systems Launches STEP Patient Education Program in Europe
Source: PRNewswire, 17 January 2011
Phase II Clinical Trial Results Encouraging for PA-Based Women's Health Company
Source: PRNewswire, 11 Janaury 2011
2010
GT Urological Raises Nearly $5m for Urinary Incontinence Device
Source: Med City News, 23 December 2010
Antares Pharma Files Anturol Gel NDA with FDA
Source: PBR, 23 December 2010
FDA Advisory Panel Recommends Approval of Solesta for Bowel Incontinence
Source: News-Medical.Net, 3 December 2010
Photosound Launched Get BladderFit: Bladder Control Support on Your iPhone
Source: PharmaLive, December 1, 2010
Clinical Trial Leads to Major Advance in NHS Treatment of Stress Incontinence
Source: Journalism.co.uk, 30 November 2010
EndoStim Licenses Novel Device Developed by ASU Researcher for Neurostimulation Treatment of Diseases Affecting Hundreds of Millions from Arizona Technology Enterprises
Source: PRWeb, 29 November 2010
Additional Regional Medicare Carrier Initiates Coverage for Posterior Tibial Nerve Stimulation (PTNS) Delivered via Uroplasty's Urgent(R) PC Neuromodulation System Source: Marketwatch, 19 November 2010
Revolutionary Product Hits the US - Perfect for New Moms and Pregnant Women
Source: PRNewsire, 10 November 2010
3M Skin & Wound Care Re-Launches Cavilon Professional Skin Care Line to Offer Complete Caregiver Solutions
Source: Business Wire, 8 November 2010
UroMed Launches New Urological and Continence Care Website for People Seeking Catheters and Medical Supplies
Source: I-Newswire, 6 November 2010
Caldera Medical Awarded Grant for Groundbreaking Biomedical Research
Source: Business Wire, 4 November 2010
Renessa® Treatment for Incontinence Assigned a Category I CPT® Code
Source: PRNewswire, 4 November 2010
Revolutionary New Product for Women Hits the US in Time for Holidays
Source: PRNewswire, 1 November 2010
Coloplast Acquires Mpathy Medical And Strengthens The Company's Position Within Female Pelvic Health
Source: The Street via Globe News, 29 October 2010
Astellas Pharma Vesicare OD Gets Japanese Approval
Source: Pharmaceutical Business Review, 28 October 2010
Look Who's Not Talking: Door Closed on Health Issue That Affects One in Three Women: New Survey Sheds Light on Emotional Aspects of Bladder Control Issues
Source: CNW, 13 October 2010
The Evolution of Bladder Protection Continues With the New and Improved TENA® Super Plus Protective Underwear for Men and Women, Now With 40% More Absorbency
Source: PRNewsire via Digital Journal, 12 October 2010
Biomedical Knitted Mesh Addresses Incontinence
Source: Today's Medical Developments, 4 October 2010
Go With the Flow: Investors Fund Device for Incontinence
Source: JS Online, 29 September 2010
Novartis Sells US Rights to the Overactive Bladder Treatment Enablex®
Source: Novartis, 24 September 2010
New Study Of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation vs. Placebo Reinforces Evidence of Effectiveness
Source: PRNewswire, 23 September 2010
GYNECARE TVT EXACT(TM) Continence System Joins Ethicon's GYNECARE TVT(TM) Family of Products Tension-Free Support for Incontinence
Source: PRNewswire, 10 August 2010
American Medical Systems Receives CE Mark for AdVance(R) Xtra Performance (XP) Male Sling System
Source: PRNewsire, August 9, 2010
Future Path Medical Honored by Business First as an Innovation Healthcare Hero
Source: Future Path Medical, 16 July 2010
12-Month Study Reports 90% Success Rate for AMS' MiniArc Single-Incision Sling
Source: American Medical Systems, July 14, 2010
Medicare Reimbursement Rates Increase for Advanced Biologically-Based Fistula Treatment
Source: Business Wire, July 6, 2010
Protect-A-Bed® Celebrates World Continence Week
Source: PRNewswire, June 18, 2010
Leak No More
Source: AsiaOne Health, June 18, 2010
Heaven Scent's Incontinence Product Now Available in Stop & Shop Supermarkets
Source: PR.ciom, June 13, 2010
NanoPowers Raises CHF 5 Million ($4.5 Million) in Series A Financing to Support Development of Breakthrough Urinary Incontinence Device
Source: PRNewswire, June 1, 2010
New Medline BioConTM 500 Bladder Scanner Aids Nursing Homes In F-Tag 315 Incontinence Assessment
Source: Medical News Today, May 14, 2010
Distinctly Green: New Mattress Offers Help to People Suffering Incontinence
Source: Redding.com, May 10, 2010
PTNS Performed Using Urgent PC Neuromodulation System to Receive Category 1 CPT Reimbursement Code
Source: News-Medical.Net, May 6, 2010
Boston Scientific Launches Pelvic Floor Institute™ To Expand Physician Training For Urology And Women's Health Procedures
Source: Medical News Today, April 30, 2010
Women’s Stress Incontinence Product IncoFree® Announces Initial Sales Throughout the European Union
Source: PRWeb, April 22, 2010
Boston Scientific's Urology And Women's Health Division Strengthens Marketing Alliance With Bladder Health Network
Source: Medical News Today, April 20, 2010
Renessa(R) Treatment for Incontinence Now Covered by Blue Shield of California
Source: PRNewswire, April 13, 2010
New Product Restores Dignity to Caregivers and Patients. Nurse-Designed Mattress Helps Elderly Who Suffer Incontinence
Source: Marketwire, April 5, 2010
Newly Published Data Show Medtronic InterStim® Therapy Decreases Episodes of Chronic Fecal Incontinence and Positively Impacts Quality of Life
Source: Business Wire, March 29, 2010
Athena Feminine Technologies, Inc,. Initiates Enrollment of Phase IV Clinical Trial for Athena Pelvic Muscle Trainer™
Source: PRNewswire, March 11, 2010.
Kimberly-Clark Introduces New Depend Underwear in Colors and Prints
Source: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, March 9, 2010
SUmiT Trial Results Clearly Demonstrate Therapeutic Effect of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation
Source: PRNewswire, March 1, 2010
US Oncology Announces Expanded Educational Resources to Cancer Patients Through New Affiliations with CURE & NexCura
Source: US Oncolog, Inc., February 24, 2010
ConvaTec Introduces Flexi-Seal® SignalTM FMS
Source: ConvaTec, February 22, 2010
Unique Wellness Unveils Revolutionary New Incontinence Management Program
Source: Marketwire, February 22, 2010
Whoopi Goldberg Leaks News on Great Women in History
Source: Kimberly-Clark Corporation, February 10, 2010
SRS Medical Acquires EvaCare Pessaries from Coloplast
Source: Business Wire, January 26, 2010
GeeWhiz Debuts, Sets New Standard for Treatment of Male Urinary Incontinence
Source: PRWeb, January 26, 2010
Woodbury Products Adds On
Source: peHUB January 22, 2010
2009
OrBIT Study Long Term Results Show Sustained Therapeutic Effect of Percutaneous Tibial Nerve Stimulation at 12 Months
Source: PRNewswire, December 10, 2009
Q-Med AB and Oceana Therapeutics, Inc. Take Major Step Towards SOLESTA(TM) US Regulatory Filing
Source: PRNewswire, December 7, 2009
Incontinence - the Emotional and Physical Challenges People Caring for Aging Loved Ones Aren't Talking About New Survey from Caring.com and SCA, the Makers of TENA(R), Reveals Adult Incontinence Adds Stress, Can Lead to Depression
Source: Reuters, November 5, 2009
Renessa(R) Treatment for Female Incontinence Named Most Promising New Product
Source: Reuters, October 13, 2009
New Online Resource Spotlights Proven Biologic Graft Technology to Advance Nine Procedural Areas Including Hernia, Fistula and Urinary Incontinence Treatments
Source: Business Wire, October 13, 2009
Look Who's Not Talking: Door Closed On Health Issue That Affects One In Four Women
Source: PRNewswire, September 23, 2009
Renessa(R) Treatment for Female Incontinence Gets Expanded Medicare Coverage
Source: PRNewswire, September 23, 2009
FemSoft(R) Insert for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence Has Been Approved for Reimbursement by the United Kingdom's National Health Service
Source: Reuters, September 21, 2009
Boston Scientific's Urology/Gynecology Business Forms Marketing Alliance with Bladder Health Network: Agreement Promotes Access to Testing Solutions for Female Urinary Incontinence
Source: Reuters, September 14, 2009
American Medical Systems Expands Gold-Standard AMS 800(R) Artificial Urinary Sphincter Line
Source: American Medical Systems, September 8, 2009
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