The devices were implanted in adult patients ... All patients had the same type of TIVAD implanted: an M.R.I. Implantable Port with open end 8 French polyurethane single lumen venous catheter ...

Smiths told customers in a Feb. 13 letter to stop using the ProPort implantable ports and return them to the company. The devices are part of a system for accessing patients’ veins. Patients ...

wireless device they call an ultrasound-powered tumor treating device (UP-TTD), which can be implanted into the tumor site during surgery. It converts ultrasound radiation into electrical energy using ...