2010 Press Releases

• B. Braun Large Volume Heparin Infusion Solutions Now Available
  Bethlehem, PA — July 12, 2010 — B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) announced today the availability of large volume heparin infusion solutions.
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• B. Braun Communications Campaigns Win National and Local Recognition
  Bethlehem, PA — June 23, 2010 — Two B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) public relations campaigns, which promoted the company's leadership in infusion therapy and encouraged broader CPR education and deployment of automated external defibrillators (AEDs), have won awards from the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA).
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• New Technology Center Increases B. Braun's Infusion Pump Capacity
  Bethlehem, PA — June 2, 2010 — B. Braun Medical Inc. announces the construction of a new infusion technology facility at the company's global headquarters in Melsungen, Germany.
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• FDA Approves Cefepime For Use In B. Braun's DUPLEX® System
  Bethlehem, PA — May 11, 2010 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration recently approved an application that permits B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) to deliver FDA-approved 1g and 2g Cefepime for Injection USP and Dextrose Injection USP in B. Braun’s DUPLEX® Drug Delivery System.
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• B. Braun Renal Therapies Division Announces Availability of Adimea
  Bethlehem, PA — April 27, 2010 — The Renal Therapies Division of B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) has announced the U.S. introduction of Adimea™, an innovative process for real-time monitoring of dialysis effectiveness during treatment.
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• New Microplegia Service: World's First Low-Potassium, Non-Depolarizing Cardioplegia Available Exclusively from CAPS®
  Bethlehem, PA — April 22, 2010 — Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc. (CAPS®), a B. Braun company, announced today the launch of its newest service for the admixture and delivery of Hibernation Therapeutics' patented Adenocaine™ microplegia, the world's first low-potassium, non-depolarizing cardioplegia solution.
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• B. Braun Medical Achieves Two GHX Best in Class Awards
  Bethlehem, PA — March 30, 2010 — B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) today announced that it has received two 2010 GHX Best in Class Awards for achieving the highest year-over-year market share growth for distributed products in the Solutions/Nutritionals and Kits, Packs and Trays product categories.
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• B. Braun Infusion Systems Complete Interoperability Test for HIMSS10 Interoperability Showcase
  Bethlehem, PA — February 25, 2010 — With calls for greater efficiency, safety and an expanded use of electronic health records shaping the healthcare environment, interoperability and systems integration are taking on added importance in the healthcare marketplace. B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) is placing greater emphasis on infusion therapy systems that seamlessly interface and interoperate with healthcare facility information systems.
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• B. Braun Commends Local Healthcare Leader
  Bethlehem, PA — February 9, 2010 — A Lehigh Valley Health Network pharmacist has won national recognition for her dedication to reducing medication errors – and kudos from B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) for achieving the honor.
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• B. Braun Introduces WHIN® Safe Huber Needle
  Bethlehem, PA — January 13, 2010 — B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun) has launched its new safe and easy-to-use WHIN® Safe Huber Needle, an implantable port access device that integrates the features of two safety devices in a single Huber Needle and provides clinicians with advanced protection from needle-stick injuries and expelled blood and fluid.
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