Hundreds of thousands of people have died from complications from bed-sores… Or pressure ulcers. Now, a sub-epidermal moisture, or SEM scanner that can detect bedsores before they’re visible is in ...
Actor Christopher Reeve died of complications from a bedsore, or pressure ulcer, in 2004, and hundreds of thousands of people have died similar deaths since then. Now a sub-epidermal moisture, or SEM, ...
The SEM Scanner from BBI Europe Ltd (BBI), has received a Medtech Innovation Briefing (MIB) {MIB182}, part of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) advice. The SEM Scanner ...
On 28 th November 2019 BBI Europe Ltd (Bruin Biometrics) SEM Scanner was awarded Product of the Year at the 18 th annual Bionow Awards in Cheshire. The ceremony saw the outstanding leaders and ...
Laurie Rappl has been in a wheelchair since breaking her back 36 years ago. "In those 36 years, I've had four deep pressure ulcers. Deep, meaning they went all the way through the skin, and through ...
4.1 The committee noted that the published evidence suggested that using SEM Scanner 200 could result in statistically significant reductions in pressure ulcer incidence. But the clinical experts ...
A subepidermal scanner can help with early detection of non-visible tissue injuries, based on a study of 35 hospitalized patients. The SEM Scanner is the first FDA-authorized device designed to alert ...
Bruin Biometrics (BBI) is looking to shake up the way patients are assessed for pressure ulcers with its SEM scanner. FDA granted de novo marketing authorization for the device which can help uncover ...
(MENAFN- PR Newswire) LOS ANGELES, Feb. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruin Biometrics LLC announces repeated formal recognition of the role of sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) in the identification of the ...
Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, kill more people annually than nearly any form of cancer, with 500,000 cases per year in the United Kingdom alone. One problem doctors and nurses face in the ...
MANCHESTER, England and LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- A wireless handheld scanner detected bedsores developing under the skin earlier than visual inspection of the surface of the skin.
Bruin Biometrics will present these data in detail during a two-week EU clinical and policy presentation series under the theme, "Making Pressure Ulcer Prevention Possible," between March 31 and April ...