September 13, 2017 — Medtronic plc announced that the In.Pact Admiral Drug-Coated Balloon (DCB) received approval from ...
Balloon Catheter
This channel includes news and new technology innovations for angioplasty balloon catheters (PTA). These are used in arteries with atherosclerotic lesions to compress the plaque expand the artery lumen to reopen occluded or heavily stenosed atherosclerotic lesions. Balloons are often used in combination with a stent to prop the treated vessel segment open. In addition to plain old balloon angioplasty (POBA), this section includes news about drug-coated balloon (DCB), valvuloplasty balloons and specialty cutting balloon.
September 13, 2017
August 29, 2017 — C.R. Bard Inc. announced the Lutonix 035 Drug Coated Balloon PTA Catheter (DCB) has been granted ...
August 29, 2017August 15, 2017 — Surmodics Inc. announced receipt of an investigational device exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and ...
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May 05, 2023
July 26, 2017 — The Spectranetics Corp. announced receipt of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-market approval ...
July 26, 2017June 12, 2017 – Med Alliance announced completion on schedule of patient enrollment in the first-in-man (FIM) study of ...
June 12, 2017
May 22, 2017 — Abbott Vascular has initiated a voluntary recall of specific lots of three catheters due to 19 reports of ...
May 22, 2017
This video, provided by Spectranetics, demonstrates how to deploy the Bridge Occlusion Balloon used to seal accidental ...
May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017 — Contego Medical LLC announced recently that it has received CE Marking of its Vanguard IEP Peripheral ...
May 17, 2017
April 26, 2017 — Boston Scientific announced results from the RANGER SFA trial for the Ranger Paclitaxel-Coated PTA Ball ...
April 26, 2017
March 9, 2017 — Medtronic plc announced the launch of the IN.PACT BTK study to evaluate the effectiveness of a drug ...
March 09, 2017
February 8, 2017 — Medtronic plc announced receipt of an investigational device exemption (IDE) from the U.S. Food and ...
February 08, 2017
December 6, 2016 — The Spectranetics Corp. announced in late November that its Stellarex 0.014-inch drug-coated ...
December 06, 2016
A discussion with Todd Brinton, M.D., about the newly FDA-cleared Shockwave Medical Lithoplasty System, at the ...
November 16, 2016
September 26, 2016 — C. R. Bard Inc. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an Investigational ...
September 26, 2016
September 22, 2016 — New data presented at the Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) conference demonstrated the ...
September 22, 2016