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BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Signature Medical, Inc. (Signature Medical), an Allied Minds (LSE: ALM) portfolio company, today announced that it has completed a $2.5 million Series A funding round, including participation from Riot Ventures, an early stage investment group focused on emerging technologies; Bose Corporation, a global leader in audio innovation; and Allied […]
Boston Scientific warns on fluke S-ICD death JULY 28, 2017 BY BRAD PERRIELLO , MassDevice Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) last month alerted physicians after learning of a fluke incident involving its S-ICD pacemaker, in which a patient died when the device’s memory was corrupted by radiation. In a June letter to physicians, Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston […]
MURRAY HILL, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–C. R. Bard, Inc. (NYSE:BCR) today reported 2017 second quarter financial results. Second quarter 2017 net sales were $979.7 million, an increase of 5 percent over the prior-year period on an as-reported basis. Excluding the impact of foreign exchange, second quarter 2017 net sales increased 6 percent […]
MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage (LAA) management, today announced second quarter 2017 financial results. “We are executing on our strategy to deliver solid, balanced, results across our business while progressing forward our clinical trials and strategic initiatives,” […]
Company announces Japanese reimbursement for Impella® heart pumps and raises lower end of FY 2018 revenue guidance DANVERS, Mass., July 27, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Abiomed, Inc. (NASDAQ:ABMD), a leading provider of breakthrough heart support technologies, today reported first quarter fiscal 2018 revenue of $132.5 million, an increase of 29% compared to […]
IRVINE, Calif., July 26, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2017. Second Quarter and Recent Highlights: Sales grew 11 percent to $842 million; underlying1 sales increased 15 percent […]
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) generated sales of $2.257 billion during the second quarter ended June 30, 2017. This represents growth of 6 percent on a reported basis and 7 percent on an operational basis (excludes the impact of changes in foreign currency exchange rates), all compared to […]
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., July 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Spectranetics Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNC) today announced receipt of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Pre-Market Approval (PMA) of the Stellarex™ drug-coated balloon (DCB), designed to restore and maintain blood flow to the superficial femoral and popliteal arteries in patients with peripheral arterial disease […]
Newswise — COLUMBUS, Ohio – There’s good news when it comes to our heart’s sinoatrial node (SAN), the body’s natural pacemaker. Scientists at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center have shown the human SAN is hardwired with a backup system — three diverse regions of pacemakers acting as batteries and up […]
Sunrise, Fla, July 21, 2017 – Today announced the first implant of the TREO Abdominal Stent Graft System in the TREO Registry: a Post-Market Surveillance Clinical Investigation that aims to assess long term real-world data of the TREO Technology in a Global, Prospective, Multicenter and Observational Study. The technology that will […]
