Aksys’ PHD
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Personal hemodialysis system gains 510(k) clearance for home use. Initial launch efforts for the firm's first product will focus on the northwest and midwest U.S., with shipments commencing in the third quarter. Aksys has projected it will achieve a roughly 5% share of a 375,000-patient U.S. dialysis patient market with the automated system within five years (1"The Gray Sheet" Feb. 5, 2001, p. 11)...