FDA Approved New Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices for Children/Teenagers

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	FDA Approved New Medtronic Continuous Glucose Monitoring Devices for Children/Teenagers

Hawkeye_84

3-15-2007 5:36 PM

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diabetes, health, medical, blood sugar, glucose

Hawkeye_84 says:

This seems like it's long overdue. Glad Medtronic is making it available to kids.

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<P>Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE:MDT) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug 
Administration (FDA) has approved new REAL-Time <A 
href="http://www.minimed.com/?id=pr2007&amp;att=0307A">Continuous Glucose 
Monitoring</A> (CGM) devices for children and teenagers ages 7-17. 
&nbsp;Previously approved for only adult patients, Medtronic’s REAL-Time CGM 
will soon be available in specifically designed pediatric models of the MiniMed 
Paradigm® REAL-Time System and Guardian® REAL-Time System.</p> <P>“This indication reinforces Medtronic’s commitment to developing and 
marketing novel therapies for the millions of Americans with diabetes,” says 
Chris O’Connell, President of Medtronic’s diabetes business.&nbsp; “We are 
particularly excited that&nbsp;children and their families will sleep better at 
night knowing that REAL-Time CGM is&nbsp;providing a new level of protection 
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