Oakland, California, 2022-Apr-28 — /EPR Network/ — Koya Medical announced today that it commercially launched its Dayspring active compression system in the U.S. Oakland, California-based Koya designed the wearable Dayspring compression system to treat lymphedema and venous diseases in the lower extremities. It features a soft, breathable mesh garment with Koya’s proprietary Flexframe […]
Peripheral/Endo
Pounce™ Thrombectomy System First-in-Human Data Show 100 Percent Technical Success in Early Cases
Thrombolytics in target lesion were not used for 19 of 20 patients treated with next-generation mechanical arterial thrombectomy device EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Surmodics, Inc. (NASDAQ : SRDX), a leading provider of medical device and in vitro diagnostic technologies to the health care industry, announced today that its Pounce™ Thrombectomy System […]
Access Vascular Inc. Wins 2022 Edison Award for Innovation
Access Vascular’s biomaterial catheters recognized as Best New Product in Science & Medical category for their ability to dramatically improve vascular access procedures and outcomes BILLERICA, Mass., April 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Access Vascular, Inc. (AVI) today announced its biomaterial-based hydrophilic catheters received a Gold Award as the 2022 Edison […]
First patients ‘filter free’ after laser-assisted Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) filter removal with Philips CavaClear
First use of Philips’ breakthrough CavaClear solution to help patients with embedded IVC filters, including an athlete suffering from a 16-year old penetrating filter Only FDA-cleared solution for advanced IVC filter removal safely ablates tissue and removes embedded IVC filters in first patients In the USA, estimates show more than […]
MicroVention Announces First Patient Enrolled in the STRAIT Study with the New BOBBY™ Balloon Guide Catheter
ALISO VIEJO, Calif., April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — MicroVention, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Terumo Corporation, announced the successful completion of its first enrollment in a multi-center, prospective EU observational study called STRAIT, to evaluate the Safety and Performance of the BOBBY Balloon Guide Catheter for Endovascular Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke. The BOBBY Balloon […]
PIVLAZ (clazosentan) – Idorsia’s first commercial product – now available for patients in Japan
In Japan, PIVLAZ™ (clazosentan) 150 mg, is indicated for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm, vasospasm-related cerebral infarction and cerebral ischemic symptoms after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) securing. With the positive listing decision, Japan’s National Health Insurance system has recognized that the clinical efficacy demonstrated with PIVLAZ fulfills an important medical […]
Avinger Announces Full Commercial Launch of Lightbox 3
REDWOOD CITY, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 19, 2022 / Avinger, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVGR), a commercial-stage medical device company developing and marketing the first and only intravascular image-guided, catheter-based system for diagnosis and treatment of vascular disease, today announced full commercial availability of its new Lightbox 3 imaging console designed to enhance the […]
BENDIT Technologies Receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration 510(k) Clearance of its Bendit 021″ steerable microcatheter
TEL AVIV, Israel, April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BENDIT Technologies, a company focused on the development of a steerable microcatheter platform, announced today that it has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its Bendit21 microcatheter for treatment in the neuro, peripheral, and coronary vasculature. The clearance was received several […]
Penumbra Announces the European Launch of the Indigo® System With Lightning™ 7 and Lightning 12 Intelligent Aspiration
Physicians in Europe now have access to Penumbra’s most advanced mechanical thrombectomy technology available, which has had a significant impact on patients in the U.S. Designed for single session blood clot removal in peripheral arterial and venous systems, including the treatment of pulmonary embolisms First and only computer-aided mechanical aspiration […]
Koya Medical Launches Dayspring® Lower Extremity Active Compression Treatments for Lymphedema and Venous Disorders
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issues new Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS) codes for Dayspring lower extremity active compression OAKLAND, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Koya Medical, a healthcare company on a mission to transform lymphatic and venous care through a comprehensive suite of innovative, people-centric platforms, today announced the U.S. […]



