008 Medical Design Excellence Awards

Tweaking a supplier’s valve resulted in enhanced comfort for prosthetics patients

May 14, 2008

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Originally Published MPMN May 2008

SPECIAL FEATURE: ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE

2008 Medical Design Excellence Awards

The Medical Design Excellence Awards competition has been recognizing outstanding achievement in medical technology for 11 years. This year, a panel of impartial jurors named 33 winners in 10 product categories as recipients of this distinction. In this special section, MPMN features a cross-section of several winning devices and highlights the various companies who contributed to their design and development. Gold and silver medal honorees will be announced at MD&M East 2008.

  • Dampening Technology Speeds Up Prosthetic Knee

  • Handheld Unit Brings Ultrasound to Point-of-Care Diagnostics

  • Infant Warmers Feature Improved Usability and Safety Functions

  • Single-Use Applicator Guards Against Surgical Infection

  • Wireless ECG Enables Economic Patient Monitoring

  • Syringe Gives Boost to Contrast Media Injection

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