engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of diagnostic products for disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
Its Given System, a wireless imaging system uses a miniaturized video camera contained in a capsule, referred to as PillCam capsule that is ingested by the patient and delivers high quality color images in a painless and noninvasive manner.
The Given System components include a single-use, disposable PillCam color-imaging capsule that is ingested by the patient; a portable data recorder and array of sensors that are worn by the patient; and a computer workstation with a software for downloading, processing, and analyzing recorded data.
The company has strategic marketing and sales alliance with Ethicon Endo-Surgery.
The company was founded by Gavriel D.
Meron in 1998.
Given Imaging is headquartered in Yoqneam, Israel.
