This is the first investment by London-based fund Valiance in an Israeli company This raise completes the most recent funding round for Laminate that also included investments by Asahi Kasei Medical, the largest manufacturer of dialysis equipment in the world, and a number of private investors TEL AVIV, Israel, Oct. 23, […]
Peripheral/Endo
Intact Vascular to Announce Six-Month Data from TOBA II BTK Clinical Trial
First Pivotal Study to Investigate Permanent Vascular Implant as a Treatment for Post-Angioplasty Dissections in Arteries Below the Knee (BTK) WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intact Vascular, Inc., a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, today announced that the six-month data from its Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty (TOBA) II BTK clinical trial will […]
Shape Memory Medical Receives CE Mark for the TrelliX® Embolic Coil System
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shape Memory Medical Inc. announced today it has received CE mark for its TrelliX® Embolic Coil System. The TrelliX Embolic Coil System is intended to obstruct or occlude blood flow in vascular abnormalities of the neurovascular and peripheral vessels. CE-marked indications include: Intracranial aneurysms, other neurovascular abnormalities […]
Concept Medical is Granted CE Certification for Their Sirolimus Coated MagicTouch Group of Products
Concept Medical B.V. with its headquarters in Tampa, Florida has announced that on 16th October 2019, they have received the CE certification for their MagicTouch group of products. HOEVELAKEN, Netherlands, Oct. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — The CE certified products/brands are as listed below: MagicTouch – PTA (Sirolimus Coated PTA Balloon Catheter) for peripheral arterial disease MagicTouch – ED (Sirolimus […]
Orchestra BioMed™ Strengthens Management Team with Appointments of Expert Product Development Leaders Juan A. Lorenzo and Paul V. Goode, Ph.D.
NEW HOPE, Pa., Oct. 16, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orchestra BioMed, Inc. (“Orchestra BioMed” or the “Company”), a biomedical innovation company providing high-impact solutions for large unmet needs in procedure-based medicine, today announced senior-level appointments to its product development teams. Juan Lorenzo, an expert in vascular devices, joins as vice […]
Philips introduces new 200mm and 150mm Stellarex 0.035” low-dose drug-coated balloons to broaden treatment options for peripheral artery disease patients
Stellarex’s unique coating enables a low therapeutic drug dose and has demonstrated a significant treatment effect and high safety profile Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today introduced two new balloons to its Stellarex 0.035” low-dose drug-coated balloon (DCB) portfolio. The new 200mm […]
First Patient in Middle East Treated With Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy System
Introduction of Orbital Atherectomy Expands Treatment Options for Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. (CSI®) (NASDAQ: CSII), a medical device company developing and commercializing innovative interventional treatment systems for patients with peripheral and coronary artery disease, announced today that the first patient in the United […]
Medtronic Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Developing Stent Graft System to Treat Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
News Follows Medtronic Receiving FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for its Valiant Navion™ LSA Branch Thoracic Stent Graft System DUBLIN, Oct. 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) today announced it has received Breakthrough Device designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Valiant® TAAA Stent Graft System […]
PQ Bypass Announces Unconditional IDE Approval From U.S. FDA to Start TORUS SFA Stent Graft Pivotal Study (TORUS-2)
TORUS-2 marks second Investigational Device Exemption approved for company in less than two years. MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PQ Bypass, Inc., a clinical-stage medical device company, today announced it has received full approval of its investigational device exemption (IDE) trial of the company’s TORUS stent graft, a novel stent graft platform designed […]
Blood Flow Monitoring Device – FlowMet-R Gets FDA 510K Clearance
IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Laser Associated Sciences (LAS), a medical device company based in Irvine, California, announced that its blood flow monitoring system, FlowMet-R, received its 510(k) clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This clearance allows LAS to market and sell the FlowMet-R. The non-invasive portable device addresses a […]



