CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Acutus Medical®, a company committed to transforming the lives of millions of patients with complex arrhythmias, today announced the FDA clearance of the AcQGuide™ Steerable Sheath. The company will also feature several international presentations highlighting the AcQMap® High Resolution Imaging and Mapping System at the Heart Rhythm Society’s […]
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LivaNova (LIVN) Takes Out Caisson Interventional in $72 Million Deal
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (“LivaNova” or the “Company”), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced it has acquired the remaining outstanding interests in Caisson Interventional, LLC (“Caisson”), in support of LivaNova’s strategic growth initiatives. Based in Maple Grove, Minn., Caisson is a privately held clinical-stage medical device company focused on […]
Bay Area’s Outset Medical Banks $76.5 Million for Innovative Dialysis Technology
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Outset Medical, a commercial-stage company delivering first-of-its-kind technology into the $13 billion global dialysis market, today announced $76.5 million in Series C equity funding. A new investor, funds advised by T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., led the round, which also included participation from existing investors Fidelity Management […]
Biomerics to Create 380+ New Jobs in $38.5 Million HQ Expansion
Biomerics Announces New Corporate Headquarters SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, May 1, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Biomerics, a leading medical device manufacturer for the cardiovascular market, announced today it will relocate to a new corporate headquarters in Salt Lake City, UT. The 230,000 square foot facility will be located in the International […]
Quanterix To Discuss Precision Cardiovascular Medicine At World Medical Innovation Forum
LEXINGTON, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Quanterix Corporation, a company digitizing biomarker analysis to advance the science of precision health, today announced that Kevin Hrusovsky, CEO and Executive Chairman at Quanterix, will join a distinguished panel of industry experts to discuss the state and future of precision cardiovascular medicine at the World Medical Innovation […]
Teleflex Inc. (TFX) Wins FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Arrow AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump
Teleflex Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Arrow® AC3 OptimusTM Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Advanced IABP performance with the ability to provide optimized therapy to the most challenging patient conditions, even patients with the most severe arrhythmias and heart rates as high as 200 bpm.1 WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: […]
Medtronic Launches Resolute Onyx (TM) Drug-Eluting Stent in US Following FDA Approval Becoming First DES Available in 4.5mm and 5mm Sizes
By GlobeNewswire Engineered for Exceptional Deliverability, Advanced DES Technology Features Thinner Struts, Enhanced Visibility and the Broadest Size Matrix in the U.S. DUBLIN – May 1, 2017 -Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and U.S. launch of the Resolute Onyx(TM) Drug-Eluting Stent (DES). […]
Intact Vascular Adds Howard Rosen to its Executive Management Team as VP Marketing and Business Development
WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced that Howard Rosen has joined its executive management team as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. In this position, Mr. Rosen will lead the company’s efforts to prepare for commercialization of […]
TransEnterix (TRXC) Announces Pricing Of $24.9 Million Public Offering Of Common Stock And Warrants
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–TransEnterix, Inc. (NYSE MKT:TRXC) (“TransEnterix”), a medical device company that is pioneering the use of robotics to improve minimally invasive surgery, announced the pricing of its public offering of units, each consisting of one share of the Company’s common stock, one Series A warrant to purchase […]
Venus Medtech’s TAVR Device Is Approved By CFDA, Creating A New Era Of Interventional Cardiology In China
HANGZHOU, China, April 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Venus Medtech (Hangzhou) Inc., announced on April 25th that its transcatheter aortic valve system – Venus A-valve – has been approved by China Food and Drug Administration(“CFDA”) (registration no.: 20173460680) for sale in China. This marks the first-ever CFDA approved Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation […]



