Nicholas gets nod to test cancer drug in US (Business Standard India)
Nicholas Piramal India (NPIL) has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval to conduct clinical trials of its lead cancer compound for multiple myeloma, a severe form of blood cancer, in the United States.

Meritech, Inc. Introduces Fully-Automated Handwashing and Compliance Monitoring System to Food Service Industry (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Meritech's new CleanTech ELF Automated Handwashing and Compliance Monitoring system offers the same advanced hand hygiene technology as the original line of CleanTech equipment, but with a smaller footprint, making it ideal for food service, retail and hospitality environments.

UL Was FDA's Top Third-party 510(k) Premarketing Submission Reviewer for the Fourth Year in a Row (ThomasNet)
Medical Devices Business Unit of UL conducted more 510(k) reviews in 2006 than any other Accredited Person on behalf of US FDA. In 2006, UL was responsible for 27% or 64 of 238 FDA 3rd party SE decisions rendered on medical devices. UL is accredited to review 510(k)s for all devices eligible for Accredited Persons Program, including catheters, x-ray machines, CT/MRI scanners, medical lasers, ...