Bard says a cancer patient's port catheter only became infected when his medication tubing was improperly disconnected at ...

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 ...

C.R. Bard Inc. will acquire the Maple Grove, Minnesota startup Lutonix Inc. for its novel drug-coated balloon catheter for treatment of peripheral artery disease. New Jersey-based medical device firm ...

Bard introduced its PowerPort family of devices in 2006. The devices have two parts: the injection reservoir, a triangular-shaped piece implanted under the skin where the fluids are administered, and ...

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 ...

A peripherally-inserted central catheter (PICC) line, is a long, soft, flexible tube inserted into a vein in the upper arm. Doctors use it to administer intravenous (IV) drugs, for instance, in ...

Dr. Vigna warns that outdated polyurethane PICC lines increase bloodstream infection risks, urging hospitals to adopt safer, more effective technology Central-line associated bloodstream infections ...