Covidien’s Nellcor Portable SpO2 Patient Monitoring System gets FDA 510(k) clearance
This is the only portable oximeter indicated for use in home care settings and is compliant with international standards for devices used in home health care.
Covidien acquires Zephyr Technology, maker of BioHarness and BioPatch wearable devices
Zephyr Technology's previous investors included 3M New Ventures, Alsop Louie Partners and Motorola Solutions Venture Capital.