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In 2011, EXCOR Pediatric received FDA approval for the U.S. market. [21] The number of children who had been on EXCOR Pediatric reached over 1,000. [22] In 2012, the longest support time of a toddler on EXCOR Pediatric reached 2.5 years. [23] In 2013, the EXCOR Pediatric 15 ml blood pump received CE approval.
The therapy, branded Beyfortus, was approved for preventing lower respiratory tract disease in infants born during or entering their first RSV season, and in children up to 24 months of age who ...
U.S. officials on Monday approved the first long-acting drug to protect babies and toddlers against a respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of American children to the hospital each year.
Gadobutrol was first approved for use in MRIs of the central nervous system in the United States in 2011. It is currently manufactured by Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. and marketed under the brand name Gadavist. [12] [13] In 2015, Gadavist was approved by the FDA as the first contrast agent safe for use in children under the age of 2 ...
Pulmonary surfactant is used as a medication to treat and prevent respiratory distress syndrome in newborn babies. [1] Prevention is generally done in babies born at a gestational age of less than 32 weeks. [1] It is given by the endotracheal tube. [1] Onset of effects is rapid. [2] A number of doses may be needed. [2]
It requires the FDA to submit an annual report to congressional committees that includes: (1) the number of devices approved in the preceding year for which there is a pediatric subpopulation that suffers from the disease; (2) the number of approved devices labeled for use in pediatric patients; (3) the number of fee-exempt devices approved ...
It received FDA approval in April 2017, [9] and began to roll out in 2018. [10] [11] The weight of the device is about eighteen pounds. [12] It is designed for use by both children and adults to treat conditions such as muscular degeneration, spinal cord injury, and underdeveloped lungs. [13]
The smallest device approved by the FDA, the HeartMate II, weighs about 1 pound (0.45 kg) and measures 3 inches (7.6 cm). This has proven particularly important for women and children, for whom alternatives would have been too large. [45] As of 2017, HeartMate III has been approved by the FDA.