Japan Approves Bioacess’s Bone Marrow Collection Kits
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Feb. 26 approved a bone marrow collection system manufactured by U.S. medical device maker Bioaccess. The application was filed by Baxter on behalf of Bioaccess. The product also obtained medical insurance coverage. Baxter's decision to halt production of bone marrow collection systems currently used in Japan led MHLW to grant Bioaccess' product an accelerated review and approval. MHLW has ordered 600 kits and 320 kits have arrived. (Click here for more - Japanese language