June 13, 2024 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Teleflex, and their subsidiary Arrow International, are recalling the Arrow FiberOptix Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter Kit and ...
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.
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April 4, 2024 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Medos International Sàrl is recalling Cerenovus CEREBASE DA Guide Sheath due to a crack found in the far end of the catheter ...
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August 9, 2023 — Boston Scientific Corporation announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the POLARx Cryoablation System. The new system, which is indicated for the ...
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While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the wealth of technological advancements, bringing the necessary tools together in ...
July 31, 2024 — BioCardia, Inc., a developer of cellular and cell-derived therapeutics for the treatment of ...
July 31, 2024
June 18, 2024 — Elixir Medical has announced the company’s novel bioadaptive implant, DynamX Sirolimus-Eluting Coronary ...
June 18, 2024
June 13, 2024 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Teleflex, and their subsidiary Arrow ...
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While the current positive revolution in percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) practice has been made possible by the ...
May 05, 2023
June 4, 2024 — A patient at HonorHealth Research Institute is one of the nation’s first — and the first in Arizona and ...
June 04, 2024
April 4, 2024 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Medos International Sàrl is recalling Cerenov ...
April 04, 2024
April 2, 2024 — Medical device technology developer Concept Medical has announced it has been granted Investigational ...
April 02, 2024
March 20, 2024 — PECA Labs, a medical device company reimagining the field of vascular grafts and valves with durable ...
March 20, 2024
February 9, 2024 — BIOTRONIK introduced the Micro Rx catheter, a novel rapid exchange microcatheter developed to easily ...
February 09, 2024
January 18, 2024 — Summa Therapeutics, LLC announced that the first-in-man injectable angioplasty procedures for ...
January 18, 2024
January 4, 2024 — Laguna Tech USA, a privately-held medical technology company dedicated to innovations in structural ...
January 04, 2024
October 16, 2023 — A door-to-balloon (D2B) time of 90-minutes or less is associated with improved outcomes for heart ...
October 16, 2023
September 18, 2023 — Biosense Webster, Inc., a global leader in cardiac arrhythmia treatment and part of Johnson & ...
September 18, 2023
August 9, 2023 — Boston Scientific Corporation announced it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
August 09, 2023
May 25, 2023 — Boston Scientific Corporation announced data supporting use of the company's key electrophysiology and ...
May 25, 2023
May 17, 2023 — Edwards Lifesciences announced that new data from the Benchmark Registry in Europe demonstrated the ...
May 17, 2023