MINNEAPOLIS, March 29, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — BioDrain Medical,
Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board:
BIOR), producer of the FDA cleared Streamway™ System for
automated surgical fluid disposal, announced today that it has
completed the installation of its patented Streamway™ System
in a large Minnesota Hospital. The hospital has now completed
several procedures utilizing the Streamway System and the clinical
benefits, user friendliness and efficiency aspects of the System
have already been acknowledged.
The Streamway™ System received FDA clearance in April of
2009 and has since been run in over 100 live operations as part of
the Company’s product launch phase. As the system has been
increasingly tested and used by various healthcare facilities, it
has proven to offer a more effective and economical means for
safely disposing potentially infectious fluids in operating rooms.
“Due to the rapidly increasing market need for enhanced safety
and compliance to Occupational Safety and Health Administration
(OSHA) standards in the operating room, more and more hospitals are
now leaning towards our innovative solutions to efficiently update
their facilities,” said Kevin Davidson, President of BioDrain
Medical. He continued, “We are extremely excited about the
installation in this Minnesota hospital and look forward to
additional opportunities that may develop from this and other new
relationships.”
About BioDrain Medical, Inc.
BioDrain Medical, Inc. has a fully automated, patented, FDA
cleared, surgical fluid management system that virtually eliminates
operating room workers’ exposure to blood, irrigation fluid and the
related germs, viruses and diseases that are potentially found in
the surgical environment. Today’s manual surgical fluid
handling methods of hand-carrying filled surgical fluid canisters
and emptying these canis
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