Johnson & Johnson rolls Pulsar Vascular, Neuravi into new Cerenovus neurovascular biz JULY 25, 2017 BY BRAD PERRIELLO – MassDevice Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) said yesterday that it’s medical device division is rolling the Pulsar Vascular and Neuravi acquisitions into a new neurovascular business dubbed Cerenovus. The New Brunswick, N.J.-based healthcare giant said the new brand, unveiled at […]
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Rapid Medical Snags $9 Million to Advance Commercialization of Stroke Products
YOKNEAM, Israel, July 17, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Rapid Medical, a company focused on the development of neurovascular interventional devices, announced today that it has completed a Series B financing of $9M to advance the commercialization of the company’s minimally invasive stroke treatment and prevention products, the TIGERTRIEVER Revascularization Device, and the COMANECI, Adjustable Remodeling Mesh. […]
Sensome, Formerly Instent, Raises €4.7 Million To Bring The World’s First Connected Stroke Guidewire To Patients
PARIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sensome, formerly Instent, a company developing a revolutionary micro-sensor technology for smart medical devices out of France’s Ecole polytechnique, announced today that it has completed its €4.7m seed round to bring its first product to clinical trials. Venture capital firm Kurma Diagnostics led a syndicate with the new Paris-Saclay […]
MRI Interventions (MRIC) Announces Record Second Quarter Clearpoint System Procedures, And A 79% Year-Over-Year Revenue Increase
IRVINE, Calif., July 11, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MRI Interventions, Inc. (OTCQB:MRIC) (the “Company”), today announced preliminary results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2017. Reflecting accelerating utilization and an increasing number of ClearPoint sites, total revenue for the three months ended June 30, 2017 was $2.0 million, compared […]
Cerus Endovascular Receives CE Mark Approval For The Contour Neurovascular System For The Treatment Of Intra-Cranial Aneurysms
FREMONT, Calif. and OXFORD, United Kingdom, July 6, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Cerus Endovascular Ltd. today announced that it has received CE Mark approval for the commercial sale of its Contour Neurovascular System for the treatment of intra-cranial aneurysms (IAs) across the European Union (EU). The Contour Neurovascular System is a unique, fine mesh braid […]
Penumbra Promotes Daniel Davis To Chief Commercial Officer
ALAMEDA, Calif., July 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Penumbra, Inc. (NYSE: PEN) today announced that Daniel Davis has been promoted and will add the title of Chief Commercial Officer to his existing title of President, North America. Mr. Davis joined Penumbra in 2007 as one of the first members of the Company’s sales team and has advanced […]
BioImage-2 Starts: Ultrasound Imaging for Cardiac Risk Prediction Looks at Disease Progression
NEW YORK, June 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Mount Sinai Heart and BioImage-2 LLC, today announced start of the BioImage-2 study. The BioImage-2 study investigates the progression of vascular atherosclerotic plaque in patients who previously participated in the BioImage study. That landmark study recruited 7,687 volunteer participants from Humana members in Greater […]
Evasc Neurovascular Banks $10 Million Venture Financing
VANCOUVER, June 15, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Evasc Neurovascular Enterprises ULC announced that it has closed a CAD $10 million Series A venture capital financing round, led by Yonghua Investment Management Co., Ltd. (“Yonghua Capital”) of Shanghai, China. Several of Evasc’s existing investors also participated in the financing. Together with previous […]
InspireMD Announces Distribution Agreement For CGuard EPS In Poland
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL–(Marketwired – June 05, 2017) – InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE MKT: NSPR) (NYSE MKT: NSPR.WS) (“InspireMD” or the “Company”), a leader in embolic prevention systems (EPS) / thrombus management technologies and neurovascular devices, today announced it has signed an agreement with Arteriae Sp. z o.o. sp.k, a leading medical […]
InspireMD Announces Appointment Of Paul Stuka As Chairman Of The Board
TEL AVIV, ISRAEL–(Marketwired – June 02, 2017) – InspireMD, Inc. (NYSE MKT: NSPR) (NYSE MKT: NSPR.WS) (“InspireMD” or the “Company”), a leader in embolic prevention systems (EPS) / thrombus management technologies and neurovascular devices, today announced that Paul Stuka, who has served on the Company’s Board of Directors since 2011, […]



