Peripheral/Endo

Merit Medical Launches the Prelude Roadster™ Guide Sheath

New long guide sheath accesses difficult anatomy in the peripheral vasculature, expanding treatment to more patients SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, Sept. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of healthcare technology, today announced U.S. commercial release of the Prelude Roadster™ Guide […]

Haemonetics Earns CE Mark for VASCADE® Vascular Closure Product Portfolio

BOSTON, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Haemonetics Corporation ( NYSE: HAE), a global medical technology company focused on delivering innovative medical solutions to drive better patient outcomes, today announced it has earned CE mark certification for its VASCADE® vascular closure and VASCADE MVP® venous vascular closure systems. The CE marking will allow Haemonetics to engage in the […]

Healogics® is Raising Awareness of Peripheral Artery Disease and Healing Chronic Wounds During September

JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Sept. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The urgency of treating chronic wounds and foot ulcers cannot be ignored. In recognition of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Awareness Month, Healogics® is empowering patients living with PAD, to seek timely wound care treatment critical for optimal healing and reducing the risk of amputations. Nearly 10 […]

Inari Medical Announces Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Clinical Outcomes of the ClotTriever® System in Deep Vein Thrombosis

IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Inari Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: NARI) (“Inari”) a medical device company with a mission to treat and transform the lives of patients suffering from venous and other diseases, announced planned enrollment of the DEFIANCE trial. DEFIANCE is a randomized controlled trial (“RCT”) comparing […]

Vascular Therapies Initiates Enrollment in ACCESS 2 Clinical Trial

– ACCESS 2 is a randomized clinical trial evaluating Sirogen for improving hemodialysis AV Fistula outcomes – CRESSKILL, N.J., Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ —  Vascular Therapies, Inc. a clinical-stage biopharma company focused on improving vascular access outcomes in patients with kidney disease, today announced that the first patient in the ACCESS 2 […]

Shape Memory Medical Completes Enrollment in the AAA-SHAPE Early Feasibility Study

SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shape Memory Medical Inc., developer of custom, proprietary shape memory polymers for the peripheral and neurovascular markets, announced the completion of patient enrollment in AAA-SHAPE, the Company’s prospective, multicenter early feasibility safety study of the IMPEDE-FX RapidFill® Device when used for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) sac management […]

First US Patient Enrolled in SELUTION SLR IDE Peripheral Study

GENEVA, Switzerland, Aug. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The first US patient has been enrolled in the FDA SELUTION4BTK (Below-the-Knee) clinical trial evaluating SELUTION SLR™, MedAlliance’s novel sirolimus-eluting balloon. This milestone follows Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval in the US in May 2022, with enrollment of the first patient occurring in Germany one week after approval. “We […]

Boston Scientific Announces Acquisition of Obsidio, Inc.

Company to add novel technology cleared for use in peripheral vasculature to interventional oncology and embolization portfolio MARLBOROUGH, Mass., Aug. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced the acquisition of Obsidio, Inc., a privately-held company that has developed the Gel Embolic Material (GEM™) technology used for embolization of blood […]

Vascular experts establish Appropriate Use of Intravascular Ultrasound (IVUS) in peripheral interventions

August 12, 2022 First-ever global consensus guidance published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions Use of IVUS recommended in all phases of lower extremity arterial and venous revascularization procedures to guide clinical decisions The results come ahead of the multi-society roundtable sponsored by SCAI on peripheral IVUS […]

MedAlliance SELUTION SLR Receives Second FDA IDE Approval

GENEVA, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SELUTION SLR™, MedAlliance’s novel sirolimus-eluting balloon, has received conditional FDA Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval to initiate its pivotal clinical trial for the treatment of occlusive disease of the superficial femoral artery (SFA). This comes only a few months after the company received IDE approval for SELUTION […]