SonoSite LumenVu
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Firm will launch its LumenVu Catheter Guidance System Sleuth at the end of 2009, pending 510(k) clearance, SonoSite says during its Aug. 11 analyst day. LumenVu uses near-infrared light to help place peripherally inserted central catheters at the point-of-care, the Bothell, Wash., company explains. Sonosite plans to integrate its NanoMaxx ultrasound tool with LumenVu to offer more precise guidance for catheter placement