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AtriCure and Baheal Group Establish Partnership and China Distribution Agreement

AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in surgical treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage management, today announced it has partnered with Baheal Pharmaceutical Group in China to distribute AtriCure’s surgical ablation devices. This new multi-year agreement establishes Baheal as the exclusive distributor for AtriCure, and replaces the […]

Biomagnetic Imaging Company Genetesis Closes $7.5M in Series A Financing

MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Genetesis, a medical device company focused on using biomagnetic imaging to enable rapid, noninvasive and accurate chest pain triage, has closed an oversubscribed round of $7.5M in Series A financing. CincyTech led the round with participation from existing investors including Mark Cuban’s Radical Investments, and new investors including […]

Biomerics Acquires FutureMatrix Interventional

SALT LAKE CITY, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Biomerics LLC, a medical device contract manufacturer headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT is pleased to announce the acquisition of FutureMatrix Interventional, Inc.  FMI, located in Athens, TX specializes in the design and manufacture of interventional catheters for the cardiovascular and urinary markets. “We are pleased to add […]

TRiCares Closes €22 Million ($25.4 Million) Series B Financing Round to Fund Development of Minimally Invasive Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation

Paris, France and Munich, Germany, June 4, 2018 – TRiCares SAS, a privately held pioneer in the field of minimally invasive treatment of tricuspid regurgitation, is pleased to announce today the successful completion of a €22 Million ($25.4 Million) Series B financing round. Proceeds from the financing will be used to advance […]

FDA Classifies HeartWare(TM) HVAD(TM) Systems Unexpected Power Source Switching as Class I Recall

DUBLIN – June 1, 2018 – The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has classified Medtronic plc’s (NYSE: MDT) recent voluntary urgent field action related to the HeartWare(TM) HVAD(TM) System unexpected power source switching as a Class I recall. Class I recalls describe situations where there is reasonable risk of […]

Philips provides AEDs for New Cardiac Arrest Response System

AMSTERDAM and VAIL, Colo., June 1, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced that it will be providing Philips HeartStart Onsite automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to Vail and Beaver Creek Mountains to create a cardiac arrest response system in collaboration with Starting Hearts and medic assist. To celebrate this, a launch event […]

LivaNova to Present at the Jefferies and Goldman Sachs Conferences

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (“LivaNova” or the “Company”), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced company executives will present at two upcoming healthcare conferences. Chief Executive Officer Damien McDonald and Chief Financial Officer Thad Huston will participate in the Jefferies 2018 Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, June 6 in New […]