FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Confluent Medical Technologies(“Confluent Medical”), a global leader in medical device contract manufacturing, today completed the acquisition of Corpus Medical, Inc.. Confluent Medical is a contract manufacturer with full scale capabilities to provide high-quality, low cost finished class III medical devices. Confluent’s core capabilities revolve around industry-leading expertise in balloon […]
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American College of Cardiology Expands Patient Navigator Program
WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Hundreds of hospitals across the United States will have access to tools and resources to help improve care and lower readmission rates for myocardial infarction (MI) patients as part of the American College of Cardiology’s expanded Patient Navigator Program: Focus MI Quality Campaign. With support from founding sponsor AstraZeneca, […]
InspireMD Announces 1-for-35 Reverse Stock Split
Tel Aviv, Israel, Feb. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE American: NSPR, NSPR.WS, NSPR.WSB), a leader in embolic prevention systems (EPS) / thrombus management technologies and neurovascular devices, today announced a 1-for-35 reverse split of its common stock, effective as of February 7, 2018. Beginning on February 8, […]
ViewRay Appoints Scott Huennekens and Daniel Moore to its Board of Directors
New Directors Bring Extensive Medical Device Experience to the Board [07-February-2018] CLEVELAND, Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ViewRay (Nasdaq: VRAY), maker of the world’s first and only clinical MRI-guided radiation therapy system, announced today the appointment of medical device industry veterans Scott Huennekens and Daniel Moore to the Company’s board of directors, […]
Surmodics Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results, Updates Fiscal 2018 Guidance
Feb. 8, 2018 12:30 UTC EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– SurModics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the healthcare industry, today announced results for its fiscal 2018 first quarter, ended December 31, 2017, and updated financial outlook for fiscal 2018. “We are making steady […]
Cardiovascular Systems Names a New CFO, Effective Immediately
Feb. 7, 2018 21:06 UTC Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Appoints Jeff Points as Chief Financial Officer Larry Betterley to Retire in August 2018 ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI) (NASDAQ: CSII) announced today that Jeff Points was named Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. As part of a planned succession, Points […]
Cagent Vascular Presents Positive Results from the PRELUDE Study at LINC 2018
Feb. 7, 2018 14:30 UTC WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cagent Vascular, a developer of next generation technology for vessel dilatation in cardiovascular interventions announces positive results from the First-in-Human PRELUDE Study. Dr. Andrew Holden (Auckland, New Zealand), Principal Investigator, presented 30-day and preliminary 6-month results using the FDA 510(k) cleared Serranator® Alto PTA Serration Balloon […]
Global Vascular Grafts Market 2017-2025 by Type, Material, and Application – Market Expected to Grow at 4.9% CAGR due to the Rising Prevalence of CVD
DUBLIN, Feb. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Vascular Grafts Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2017 to 2025” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global vascular grafts market was valued at US$ 2,352 million in 2016, and is expected to reach US$ 3,636.9 millionby 2025, expanding […]
JenaValve Raises $5 Million
JenaValve raises $5m FEBRUARY 6, 2018 BY FINK DENSFORD of MassDevice As first reported by Fink Densford of MassDevice: JenaValve Technology has raised $4.9 million in a new round of debt financing, according to an SEC filing posted this week. The Irvine, Calif.-based company is one of several smaller players looking to enter the […]
Access Scientific Receives Innovative Technology Contract from Vizient, Inc. For POWERWAND Extended Dwell Catheters
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Access Scientific announced it has received an Innovative Technology contract from Vizient, Inc. the largest member-driven health care performance improvement company in the country, for their POWERWAND Extended Dwell Catheter (EDC). The contract was based on a recommendation of POWERWAND EDC by hospital experts in this category who serve on one […]



