New Product Briefs: Smartphone Glucose Monitor; OTC Pain Device
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The world’s smallest, FDA-cleared mobile blood glucose monitor, a chronic pain device goes OTC, and Covidien launches peripheral thrombolysis device.
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