VANCOUVER and MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NewMediaWire — Neovasc Inc. (“Neovasc” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ, TSX: NVCN) today announced that the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) Circulatory System Devices Advisory Panel voted 14 to 4 “in favor” that the Neovasc Reducer™ […]
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Foldax Receives FDA Approval to Expand Clinical Study of Novel Biopolymer Aortic Heart Valve
SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Foldax®, Inc. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval to expand the U.S. clinical study of the Tria™ surgical aortic heart valve. This next stage of enrollment is expected to begin […]
FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance for Abiomed’s Innovative Cardiopulmonary Support Technology
DANVERS, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Abiomed (NASDAQ: ABMD) a 510(k) clearance for an all-in-one, compact cardiopulmonary bypass system called the Abiomed Breethe OXY-1 System™. The ECMO system provides cardiopulmonary bypass support for patients whose lungs can […]
Aidoc granted AI industry-first FDA clearance for triage of incidental pulmonary embolism
This is the company’s 6th FDA clearance and further solidifies its leadership as the most comprehensive acute AI vendor in the market NEW YORK, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Aidoc announced today that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given regulatory clearance […]
Nation’s First Implant of Bluetooth-Connected Heart Device at St. Elizabeth
EDGEWOOD, Ky., Oct. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Dr. Mohamad Sinno recently performed the first implantation in the U.S. of a Bluetooth-enabled biventricular implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) at St. Elizabeth Edgewood. The new device, the Abbott Gallant, recently received FDA approval for a new technology assessment and […]
Medtronic Receives FDA “Breakthrough Device Designation” for TYRX Driveline Wrap Device
DUBLIN, Sept. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, has received Breakthrough Device Designation status from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the TYRX™ Absorbable Antibacterial Driveline Wrap, which is intended to securely hold a […]
Surmodics Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Pounce™ Thrombus Retrieval System
Next-generation technology provides easy, effective clot removal from peripheral arterial vasculature 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 it has received U.S. Food and Drug […]
Medtronic Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA, Begins Early Feasibility Study…
Medtronic Receives Breakthrough Device Designation from FDA, Begins Early Feasibility Study for Investigational Intrepid™ Transcatheter Valve System for the Treatment of Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation DUBLIN, Sept. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), a global leader in structural heart therapies, today announced U.S. […]
PQ Bypass Receives FDA “Breakthrough Device Designation” for the World’s First Fully Percutaneous Femoral-Popliteal Bypass Device
Designation Expedites Physician Access to Device for Patients with Extremely Long and Complex SFA Lesions MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PQ Bypass Inc, a medical device pioneer bringing new advancements to the treatment of advanced peripheral artery disease (PAD), announced today that they […]
FDA Accepts Evinacumab Biologics License Application for Priority Review as a Treatment for Patients with HoFH, an Ultra-rare Inherited Form of High Cholesterol
TARRYTOWN, N.Y., Aug. 12, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia affects approximately 1,300 patients in the U.S., the vast majority of whom are unable to reach target LDL-C levels with currently available therapies Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) today announced that the U.S. Food […]