Wednesday, February 9, 2011

Physio-Control Partners With BeneChill

Redmond-based Physio-Control, the developer of defibrillators used for treatment of sudden cardiac arrest, said today that it has inked a strategic partnership with BeneChill, a developer of therapeutic cooling systems. BeneChill's products are used to treat cardiac arrest, stroke, or traumatic brain injury by cooling the head. The two said Physio-Control will launch Benechill's products in Europe. Financial terms of the partnership were not disclosed.