Archive for August, 2008

BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Licenses Intellectual Property to Ivera Medical Corporation

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company, today announced an exclusive license agreement with Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD Medical), a global medical technology company, for the worldwide rights to selected BD-issued and pending patents for an intravenous (I.V.) port protector designed to reduce the potential for healthcare-acquired bloodstream [...]

"First to provide consistent and reliable disinfection of luer-activated access ports – improving care and patient safety."