Briefs: Dade Behring gets FDA clearance

DEERFIELD -- Dade Behring Inc. said Tuesday it received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use of its microscan synergies plus gram-positive panels. The new technology allows for rapid two-hour identification of bacteria and same-day test results for detecting certain antibiotic-resistant bacteria that cause serious health threats in a hospital environment.

Woodhead gets OSHA compliance

LINCOLNSHIRE -- Woodhead Industries, a division of Molex Inc., said it received compliance from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration for its Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter products. The product line meets electrical requirements that all extension cords used for maintenance and repair must be protected, and all outdoor receptacles must be protected in a weatherproof enclosure. Woodhead electrical products are designed to perform reliably in tough environments.