• Ivera Medical Corporation Asserts New Patent against Excelsior SwabCap San Diego, CA. February 28, 2013 Ivera Medical Corporation, headquartered in San Diego, CA, filed suit today against Excelsior Medical Corporation of Neptune, NJ, for patent infringement by Excelsior’s SwabCap® product.  The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California in San Diego, CA. Ivera manufactures, markets, and sells the Curos® ...
  • Ivera Medical, Inc. Awarded HealthTrust Contract for Curos Disinfecting Port Protectors SAN DIEGO, CA. (January 23, 2013) Ivera Medical Corporation, a leading medical device innovator, announced that it has been selected by HealthTrust as a provider of disinfecting caps for I.V. needleless connectors. The agreement, effective February 2, 2013, will give HealthTrust member facilities—1,400 not-for-profit and for-profit acute care facilities, as well as 10,600 ambulatory and alternate ...
  • United States District Court rules in favor of Ivera Medical denying Excelsior Medical, Hospira Inc. and Catheter Connections’ motions to stay patent litigation proceedings. SAN DIEGO, CA  January 10, 2013 – On January 9, 2013 the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California denied the motions of Excelsior Medical Corporation, Hospira, and Catheter Connections to stay patent litigations related to intellectual property held by Ivera Medical. Ivera has brought six related patent-infringement-cases asserting three U.S. patents covering disinfecting ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance for Curos Tips™ Passive Disinfection Device SAN DIEGO, CA. (November 29, 2012) - Ivera Medical, the creator of the Curos® Disinfecting Port Protector, announced today that it has received 510(k) clearance to market Curos Tips™. Expanding the Ivera product suite, Curos Tips offer easy and effective disinfection of male luer connectors used in the administration of intravenous (IV) medication therapy for ...
  • Ivera Medical, Inc. granted renewal of its Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) status SAN DIEGO, CA. (November 1, 2012) San Diego Regional Minority Supplier Development Council has renewed the certification that Ivera Medical Corporation has met the stringent requirements for a minority-owned business, as defined by the National Minority Supplier Development Council certification guidelines. Bob Rogers, Ivera Medical CEO said, “Our MBE certification is important. It helps Ivera open ...
  • Excelsior Medical Corporation retracts false statements, settles case with Ivera Medical. SAN DIEGO – June 27, 2012 – Excelsior Medical Corporation has agreed to distribute a statement correcting false claims it made to the market in September of 2011, false statements that prompted Ivera Medical Corporation to file suit against Excelsior for false advertising and unfair competition. Ivera manufactures, markets, and sells the Curos® Port Protector, a ...
  • Ivera Medical Announces Patent Award for Curos® Port Protectors New Patent for Curos Disinfecting Port Protectors to be issued June 26, 2012 by USPTO San Diego, California, June 12, 2012 Ivera Medical Corporation announced today that the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO) will issue a new continuation patent for its innovative Curos® disinfecting port protector technology on June 26, 2012.  U.S. Patent No. 8,206,514 ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation Denies Patent Infringement Allegations San Diego, CA. June 7, 2012 Ivera Medical Corporation, a company that manufactures, markets, and sells the Curos® Disinfecting Port Protector, a device that disinfects and protects the entry port on needleless valves used with intravenous lines, categorically denies all claims made by Catheter Connections in their recent legal filings against Ivera. Each Catheter Connections claim ...
  • Ivera Medical Announces the USPTO Upheld Key Patents for Disinfecting Port Protector Technology April 24, 2012 Ivera Medical Corporation announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has reaffirmed the validity of two patents belonging to Ivera. These patents cover key aspects of products used to disinfect intravenous access ports. Excelsior Medical had requested a reexamination of the two patents by the USPTO, arguing that the patents ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation files Patent Infringement suit against Catheter Connections San Diego, CA. April 18, 2012 Ivera Medical Corporation, headquartered in San Diego, CA, filed suit against Salt Lake City, Utah-based Catheter Connections, Inc.,  for patent infringement arising under the patent laws of the United States of America, 35 U.S.C. § 1, et seq. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern ...
  • FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance to Curos® Disinfecting Port Protector Contact: Bob Rogers Chief Executive Officer Ivera Medical Corp. Bob.rogers@iveramed.com 760-612-6090 CARLSBAD, Calif., January 12, 2012 Ivera Medical Corporation today announced it has received a new FDA 510(k) clearance for its Curos® disinfecting port protector which reflects the company’s ongoing determination to continuously improve its products to better deliver solutions designed to reduce catheter related bloodstream infections. The Curos passive disinfection cap ...
  • Ivera Medical Signs New Agreement with Novation for Curos® Port Protectors Contact: Bob Rogers Chief Executive Officer Ivera Medical Corp. Bob.rogers@iveramed.com 760-612-6090 San Diego, CA., November 28, 2011 Ivera Medical Corporation, a certified minority-owned business, has announced a new agreement with Novation for Curos® Port Protectors, a simple, innovative, disposable medical device intended for use on swabbable luer access valves as a disinfecting cleaner prior to line access and to act as a ...
  • Ivera Medical Called to Washington to Share Solution for Hospital Acquired Bloodstream Infections Sr. VP Lloyd Delivers Message to House Veterans’ Affairs Committee: Port Protectors Save Lives and Reduce Costs Contact: Bob Rogers Chief Executive Officer Ivera Medical Corp. 760-612-6090 October 28, 2011, SAN DIEGO, CA–(WIRE)— On Tuesday morning, David Lloyd, Sr. Vice President of Sales for Ivera Medical Corporation addressed a roundtable meeting of the House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Health entitled ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation files suit against Excelsior Medical Corporation for false advertising and unfair competition. San Diego, CA. September 19, 2011 Ivera Medical Corporation headquartered in San Diego, CA, filed suit in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (Civil Case No. 11CV2185 DMS WMC) against Excelsior Medical Corporation of Neptune, NJ, today for false advertising and unfair competition. Ivera manufactures, markets, and sells the Curos® Port Protector, a device that ...
  • Ivera Medical Announces Patent Award for Curos Port Protectors Patent covers innovative device for blood stream infection prevention San Diego, California, Aug 2, 2011 Ivera Medical Corporation announced today that a United States Patent has been awarded by the U.S. Patent and Trademark to the company for its “medical implement cleaning device.” Among other claims, U.S. Patent No. 7,985,302 B2 covers a cap designed to receive ...
  • Hospitals and Patients to benefit from a new Premier healthcare alliance agreement with Ivera Medical for Curos Port Protectors San Diego, CA (June 28, 2011) – Ivera Medical Corporation has been awarded a new  contract with Premier Purchasing Partners, LP,  the group purchasing unit of the Premier healthcare alliance, for its  Curos® Port Protector. This contract was awarded through Premier’s Sourcing Education and Enrichment for Diverse and Small Suppliers (SEEDS) program, a supplier diversity ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation files suit against Excelsior Medical Corporation for Patent Infringement. San Diego, CA. May 10, 2011 Ivera Medical Corporation, headquartered in San Diego, CA, filed suit against Excelsior Medical Corporation of Neptune, NJ, for patent infringement arising under the patent laws of the United States of America, 35 U.S.C. § 1, et seq. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, ...
  • Ivera Medical Settles Suit in Response to Excelsior Retraction Ivera Medical Corporation, headquartered in San Diego, CA, filed suit against Excelsior Medical Corporation in March 2011 alleging that Excelsior had engaged in false advertising and unfair competition.  The suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, San Diego, CA (Civil Case No. 11-cv-0426-W-WMC), was based on false and misleading ...
  • Ivera Medical, Inc. Introduces Curos® Strips for Effective and Convenient I.V. Port Protection Ivera Medical Corporation, the manufacturer of Curos Port Protectors, has introduced a new means of bringing Curos protection to the point of care making needleless connector disinfection compliance and cost containment easier than ever. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) April 19, 2011 Ivera Medical Corporation, the manufacturer of Curos Port Protectors, a simple, disposable infection prevention product that ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation files suit against Excelsior Medical Corporation for false advertising and unfair competition. San Diego, CA. March 3, 2011 Ivera Medical Corporation, headquartered in San Diego, CA, filed suit against Excelsior Medical Corporation of Neptune, NJ, today for false advertising and unfair competition. The suit was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California, San Diego, CA (Civil Case No. 11-cv-0426-W-WMC). The lawsuit is based on ...
  • Ivera Medical, Inc. granted Minority-Owned Business Enterprise (MBE) status San Diego Regional Minority Supplier Development Council has certified that Ivera Medical Corporation has met the stringent certification requirements for a minority-owned business. San Diego, CA (PRWEB) January 10, 2011 San Diego Regional Minority Supplier Development Council has certified that Ivera Medical Corporation has met the stringent certification requirements for a minority-owned business, as defined by the ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation Receives U.S. Patent for Its Curos® Port Protector SAN DIEGO, CA Oct 14, 2010 Ivera Medical Corporation, a privately held, San Diego (CA) based medical device company engaged in development of innovate infection control products, announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has issued U.S. Patent number 7,780,794 for its Curos® Port Protector. “We are delighted with the issuance of our first utility patent ...
  • Hospira, Inc. Named As Defendant In Theft Of Trade Secrets Case Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company, announced it has added Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL as a named defendant to its existing lawsuit against Amsino International, Inc., a Chinese manufacturer of medical devices with a U.S. office in Pomona, CA. (PRWEB) May 6, 2010 — Ivera’s amended complaint alleges that Amsino ...
  • Ivera Medical’s Green is Clean… Use Curos™ Campaign Emphasizes Patient Safety Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company has launched a new nationwide marketing campaign targeted to help hospitals and other healthcare facilities reduce bloodstream infections (BSI’s). San Diego Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company has launched a new nationwide marketing campaign targeted ...
  • Ivera Medical Corporation Sues Amsino International Ivera Medical Corporation Sues Amsino International For Its Manufacturing of Hospira’s EffectIV Disinfecting Cap SAN DIEGO, CA November 17, 2009 Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company, today announced it has filed a complaint against Amsino International, Inc., a Chinese manufacturer of medical devices with a U.S. office in Pomona, CA. The complaint includes ...
  • Ivera Gets FDA 510(k) Clearance To Market Curos™ Port Protector, Medical Device Which Lowers Hospital Acquired Bloodstream Infection Exposure Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company today announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance to begin marketing its Curos™ Port Protector, an innovative medical device that decontaminates needleless intravenous (I.V.) access ports, and helps to prevent touch and airborne contamination. According to a recent study published by the Pennsylvania Health Care ...
  • BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) Licenses Intellectual Property to Ivera Medical Corporation SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ivera Medical Corporation, a San Diego (CA) based medical device company, today announced an exclusive license agreement with Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD Medical), a global medical technology company, for the worldwide rights to selected BD-issued and pending patents for an intravenous (I.V.) port protector designed to reduce the potential for healthcare-acquired bloodstream ...

"First to provide consistent and reliable disinfection of luer-activated access ports – improving care and patient safety."