Ultrasound guidance is proving invaluable for the regional neurosurgical centre at the Salford Royal Hospital, helping to improve safety, save time and enhance the patient experience.
Dr. Jim Corcoran, consultant neuroanaesthetist and clinical director for perioperative care, explained:… [Read more]
Sonosite representatives joined Essex & Herts Air Ambulance (EHAAT) at Audley End House in Essex on the 25th June as the charity celebrated its 20th anniversary and unveiled its rebranded fleet – including the first public appearance of its recently purchased Augusta Westland AW169 helicopter – at an open day attended by 3,000 people.… [Read more]
Point-of-care ultrasound is used daily to help assess and treat patients in the emergency department.London’s Chelsea and Westminster Hospital relies on point-of-care … [Read more]
Point-of-care ultrasound plays an important role in the management of cardiac arrest.
Dr. Matthew Reed, an Emergency Medicine consultant at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, explains why Sonosite ultrasound is used to help shorten the path to treatment for cardiac arrest victims in emergency and pre-hospital medicine.… [Read more]
Stamford, CT, February 1, 2017 (Booth #551) – FUJIFILM Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc., and FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc. will present its comprehensive Synapse Enterprise Imaging product portfolio and its Sonosite iViz solution which integrates ultrasound with medical IT at the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference and exhibition held February 19-23, 2017 at Orange County Convention Centre in Orlando, Florida.… [Read more]
DUBAI, UAE, January 27, 2017 (Booth #S2.A30, Shake Sayeed Hall 2) – FUJIFILM Sonosite, specialists in developing cutting-edge ultrasound solutions and providing world-leading education to enable point-of-care visualisation access, will present its innovative portfolio of ultrasound solutions and highlight enhanced features and upgrades at Arab Health, the largest gathering of healthcare and trade professionals in the MENA region. Explore 4,400 of the world's leading healthcare companies coming in from 70 countries.… [Read more]
Toronto, Canada, January 12, 2017 – FUJIFILM VisualSonics Inc., a world leader in high-frequency ultrasound imaging systems and subsidiary of FUJIFILM Sonosite, Inc., today announced clearance from Health Canada for its Vevo® MD, the world’s first Ultra High-Frequency (UHF) clinical ultrasound system. The Vevo MD uniquely operates at much higher frequencies than any conventional ultrasound system currently available. This allows medical professionals to see sonograms with unparalleled image resolution—down to 30 micrometers.… [Read more]
A training exercise gives doctors and paramedics a feel for using point-of-care ultrasound in challenging environments… [Read more]
Bothell, WA., September 21 , 2016 – FUJIFILM Sonosite Inc., specialists in developing cutting-edge ultrasound solutions and providing world-leading education to enable point-of-care visualisation access, has been named a Silver winner in the 36th Annual International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) announced by the Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA).… [Read more]
FUJIFILM is first to market with Ultra High Frequency Ultrasound System for Human Studies… [Read more]
BOTHELL, WA., April 12, 2016 – FUJIFILM Sonosite Inc., specialists in developing cutting-edge ultrasound solutions and providing world-leading education to enable point-of-care visualisation access, announced today CE mark and 510(k) clearance for its new mountable ultrasound system, the Sonosite SII.… [Read more]
SEATTLE - August 11, 2004 - Sonosite, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONO), the worldwide leader in high-performance, hand-carried ultrasound technology, today announced that it has entered into a multi-year agreement with Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) under which Boston Scientific's Oncology Division will serve as the exclusive distributor of Sonosite's iLook ultrasound systems for select U.S. vascular access and interventional markets. … [Read more]
Operates on MAC® or PC Includes Wireless Data Transfer and DICOM® CompatibilityBOTHELL, WA–October 5, 2009–Sonosite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), the world leader and specialist in hand-carried and point-of-care ultrasound, announced today the introduction of Sonosite® Workflow Solutions (SWS™), a suite of specialised tools designed to streamline exam management at the departmental level by giving physicians the ability to browse, manage and store ultrasound studies and generate reports suitable for billing and credentialing.… [Read more]
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BOTHELL, WA – July 25, 2011 – Sonosite, Inc. (Nasdaq:SONO), the world leader and specialist in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2011.
REVENUE
Revenue for the second quarter of 2011 was $72.7 million, an increase of 18% compared to $61.5 million in the second quarter of 2010.
Revenue for the first half of 2011 was $143.8 million compared to $117.5 million in 2010, an increase of 22%.
Revenue from VisualSonics (VSI), Inc. was $8.3 million for the quarter, up 7%. Revenues were $16.5 million for the first half of 2011, up 5%.
Foreign exchange contributed to a 4% favorable impact on second quarter results and a 3% favorable impact on the first half of 2011.
Revenues were also negatively impacted in the second quarter by a series of delayed orders between $4.0-$5.0 million.
SECOND QUARTER, FIRST HALF, AND MARKETING MILESTONES… [Read more]
Increased Use of Bedside Ultrasound Drives Remarkable Patient Outcomes: Zero Incidents of a Common Complication - Iatrogenic Pneumothorax (Collapsed Lung) - for Up to 36 Months… [Read more]
Largest Study Documents the Benefits of "Ultrasound Guided" Procedures: Paracentesis & ThoracentesisResults Show Substantial Improvements in Complications and Large Potential Impact on Cost of Care for Hospitals:Fewer patients with collapsed lungs, bleeding complications, and decreased length of stay in hospital… [Read more]
RECORD QUARTERLY REVENUES OF $89 Million, UP 27% VERSUS FOURTH QUARTER 2009 US Sector Achieves an All Time High in Quarterly Revenues of $40 Million, Up 35% VisualSonics (VSI) Acquisition Delivers Second Consecutive Strong Quarter Company Experienced Improving Momentum and Market Dynamics BOTHELL, WA - January 10, 2011 - Sonosite, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONO), the world leader and specialist in bedside and point-of-care ultrasound, today announced preliminary revenue results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2010. Revenue for the fourth quarter was approximately $89 million, an increase of 27% for the quarter.
Full-year 2010 revenue reached $275 million compared to $227 million in 2009, an increase of 21%. VisualSonics revenue was $8.8 million for the quarter, representing the second consecutive strong performance since the company was acquired in June 2010. Sonosite revenue, excluding VSI, was approximately $80 million, an increase of 15% compared to the fourth quarter of 2009, and $257 million for the full-year, an increase of 13%.
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The SonoHeart ELITE Hand-carried Ultrasound System Debuts with Accolades from Cardiologists and Sonographers Nationwide
Complete Echocardiography Capabilities in a Full-Featured Hand-Carried Ultrasound System, Weighing Less than Six Pounds… [Read more]
BOTHELL, WA, January 28, 2002 - Sonosite, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONO), world leaders in the hand-carried, point-of-care ultrasound market, today announced a two-year agreement with the leading medical equipment supplier in the United Kingdom, National Health Service (NHS), to provide NHS customers the Sonosite 180PLUS and the SonoHeart PLUS systems. NHS is responsible for purchase and supply management of over 85 percent of all medical equipment sales in the U.K. The agreement became effective January 1, 2002.
"We are very pleased to award Sonosite our national contract, which allows supplies managers in all NHS Trust Hospitals to purchase Sonosite systems without the complexities involved with the tender process normally associated with ultrasound system purchases," said Sue Hartell, Radiology Buyer, Diagnostic Medical Equipment, NHS Purchasing and Supply Agency, U.K. "
We are honored the NHS has selected Sonosite to participate in this national contract, which indicates the widespread acceptance Sonosite systems are gaining in the U.K. - the fourth largest ultrasound market in Europe," Kevin M. Goodwin, president and CEO of Sonosite, Inc. "Our agreement is a major milestone for the Company's future growth in the U.K. and marks the beginning of a strong partnership with NHS."
About National Health Service (NHS)… [Read more]