PENANG, 11 April 2016 – Expanding its manufacturing footprint in the Asia Pacific region, Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today marked the commencement of construction work on a regional manufacturing hub during a groundbreaking ceremony in Penang. Located at the Batu Kawan Industrial Park, the completion of the facility is planned […]
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Vasorum Launches Celt ACD® Second Generation Vascular Closure Device in the USA
DUBLIN, Ireland, September 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Vasorum Ltd, following FDA approval of its PMA supplement, the developer and manufacturer of the novel Celt ACD®vascular closure device has added a 7F sized Celt ACD® device to its Celt ACD® 6F and Celt ACD® 5F size range in the USA. Celt ACD® is indicated for arterial puncture closure in […]
Neovasc Provides Tiara™ Clinical Update
VANCOUVER, Sept. 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ – Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company“) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) today provided an update on the study progress and clinical performance of the TiaraTM valve, a self-expanding mitral bioprosthesis for transcatheter implantation in patients with Mitral Regurgitation (“MR”), one of the most prevalent valvular heart diseases in western […]
LivaNova Announces Publication of Literature Review Highlighting the Clinical Value and Safety of the Perceval Sutureless Valve for Aortic Valve Replacement
LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–LivaNova PLC (NASDAQ:LIVN) (“LivaNova” or the “Company”), a market-leading medical technology company, today announced the publication of the analysis, “The Perceval® Sutureless Aortic Valve: Review of Outcomes, Complications and Future Direction,” by Powell, Pelletier, Chu, Bouchard, Melvin and Adams in the latest issue of Innovations1. The literature review, which included […]
Corindus Announces First Patient Enrolled in PRECISION GRX Registry
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corindus Vascular Robotics, Inc. [NYSE American: CVRS], a leading developer of precision vascular robotics, today announced first patient enrollment in the PRECISION GRX Registry, a post-market study to continue market surveillance of the Company’s second generation CorPath GRX System. The PRECISION GRX Registry will include up to 25 sites […]
AtriCure Announces U.S. Launch of the AtriClip® PRO•V™ Device
MASON, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–AtriCure, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATRC), a leading innovator in treatments for atrial fibrillation (Afib) and left atrial appendage management, today announced that it has launched the AtriClip PRO•V™ Left Atrial Appendage (LAA) Exclusion System in the United States. The new device offers an open-ended design combined with a tip-first closure […]
PQ Bypass to Unveil New Data From DETOUR I at VIVA 17
SUNNYVALE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PQ Bypass today announced that data from a subset analysis of the DETOUR I clinical trial will be presented during a late-breaking clinical trial session at Vascular InterVentional Advances (VIVA 17), taking place September 11-14 in Las Vegas. The study evaluated the safety and effectiveness of the DETOUR […]
Endologix Announces Collaboration Agreements with Japan Lifeline for the Development and Commercialization of Thoracic Endovascular Systems in Japan
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Endologix, Inc. (NASDAQ: ELGX), a developer and marketer of innovative treatments for aortic disorders, today announced that it has signed a joint research and development agreement, as well as an exclusive distribution agreement, with Japan Lifeline Co., Ltd. (“JLL”) pertaining to the development and distribution of novel endovascular […]
VENITI, Inc. Announces Boston Scientific Distribution Agreement For VICI VENOUS STENT®
FREMONT, Calif. and ST. LOUIS, Sept. 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — VENITI®, Inc., a leader in the advancement of treatment for deep venous disease, today announced that Boston Scientific will distribute the VICI VENOUS STENT under a limited global distribution agreement. The terms of the agreement and specific regions and countries involved were not disclosed. Launched […]
Abbott is stopping the sale of Absorb first generation BVS in all markets
Time to throw in the towel for Abbott on this generation of their Absorb BVS because of slow sales. However, there could still be a platform for this technology… Abbott halts global sales of 1st-gen Absorb stents SEPTEMBER 8, 2017 BY FINK DENSFORD , MassDevice Abbott (NYSE:ABT) said today it will halt global sales […]



