Regulatory

Imara Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application (IND) for Tovinontrine (IMR-687) for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)

Expanding patient base and potential of Imara’s small molecule oral inhibitor of phosphodiesterase-9 (PDE9) alongside hemoglobin disorders Phase 2 trial aims to select HFpEF patients with enriched PDE9 expression for targeted approach to a heterogeneous disease Study initiation planned for […]

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. and OrbusNeich Announce FDA PMA Approval of Scoreflex® Scoring Balloon

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, today, along with OrbusNeich Medical Company Ltd (OrbusNeich®), announced FDA PMA approval […]

InspireMD Announces Live Case Broadcast at ISET 2022 Conference Following the Supplement Approval by the FDA Regarding its Pivotal C-Guardians Trial

Live Case will be Broadcasted Today at 11:00am ET TEL AVIV, Israel, Jan. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — InspireMD, Inc. (Nasdaq: NSPR), developer of the CGuard™ Embolic Prevention Stent System (EPS) for prevention of stroke caused by Carotid Artery Disease […]

Abbott Receives U.S. FDA Clearance for New Cardiac Mapping System to Improve How Doctors Treat Abnormal Heart Rhythms

– EnSite™ X EP System with EnSite Omnipolar Technology (OT) provides a 360-degree view of the heart, regardless of catheter orientation, for cardiac mapping without compromise ABBOTT PARK, Ill., Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. […]

Regulators Approve Impella 5.5 With SmartAssist in Japan and Hong Kong; US FDA Grants Impella BTR Conditional IDE Approval for First-in-Human Early Feasibility Study

DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulators in three countries have granted approvals to Impella surgical products, as Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) continues to execute its strategy for sustainable growth with new products, new indications and new geographies. In the United States, the Food and Drug Administration […]

Regeneron and Ultragenyx Collaborate to Commercialize Evkeeza® (evinacumab) Outside the United States

Evkeeza is a first-in-class medicine approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Commission (EC) to treat an ultra-rare inherited form of high cholesterol TARRYTOWN, N.Y. and NOVATO, Calif., Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical Inc. […]