In Brief: Pacific Biometrics, Inc.
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Pacific Biometrics, Inc.: Completes pilot clinical studies on its non-invasive Osteopatch used in the diagnosis of osteoporotic disease. The patch is affixed to the patient's skin to collect sweat samples, which are used in "the dectection of biochemical markers of bone loss," the Irvine, California firm says. Pacific Biometrics has signed up several U.S. medical centers as sites for its upcoming clinical trials, which are expected to include 300 subjects. The company plans to submit a 510(k) once the studies are completed...