The Latest Cardiac and Vascular News
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore., May 8, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — BIOTRONIK today announced FDA approval of the company’s MultiPole Pacing (MPP) technology, providing physicians with additional treatment options for heart failure patients who have been non-responsive to cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT).1 MPP will be available on new BIOTRONIK CRT defibrillator (CRT-D) systems for […]
MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for the Resonate family of implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator (CRT-D) systems. The approval includes new features in the Resonate devices including SmartCRT technology with Multisite Pacing […]
CARLSBAD, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Acutus Medical®, a company committed to transforming the lives of millions of patients with complex arrhythmias, today announced the FDA clearance of the AcQGuide™ Steerable Sheath. The company will also feature several international presentations highlighting the AcQMap® High Resolution Imaging and Mapping System at the Heart Rhythm Society’s […]
Teleflex Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for the Arrow® AC3 OptimusTM Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Advanced IABP performance with the ability to provide optimized therapy to the most challenging patient conditions, even patients with the most severe arrhythmias and heart rates as high as 200 bpm.1 WAYNE, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE: […]
By Ken Dropkiewski The bioresorbable stent was approved for use by the FDA in July of 2016. The Absorb GT1 Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold System, manufactured by Abbott, was all set to solve a litany of the problems inherent with conventional cardiac and vascular stents. Conventional stents, made of flexible metal […]
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., April 12, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Biotricity, Inc. (OTCQB:BTCY), a medical diagnostic and consumer healthcare technology company dedicated to delivering innovative, biometric remote monitoring solutions, has filed for a second and final 510(k) for the hardware portion of its Bioflux solution with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. Receives Approval for the Diamondback 360® Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System (OAS) Micro Crown in the United States OAS Micro Crown Approved to Treat Severely Calcified Coronary Lesions Only Atherectomy Device Designed to Both Pilot Tight Lesions and Treat Up to 4mm Vessels with a Single Device ST. […]
Press Release RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. — Humacyte, an innovator in biotechnology and regenerative medicine, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted HUMACYL®, its investigational human acellular vessel (HAV), the Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) designation. This designation means that the FDA will help facilitate […]
VANCOUVER, British Columbia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aegis Medical Innovations Inc. (Aegis) today announced that it has received Investigational Device Exemption approval from the U.S. FDA to initiate a clinical trial in the U.S. for its medical device called the Sierra Ligation System (Sierra). Aegis developed the Sierra technology in partnership with the Mayo […]
BioStable Science & Engineering Announces FDA Clearance of the HAART™ 300 Aortic Annuloplasty Device AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BioStable Science & Engineering, Inc. announced today it has received FDA market clearance for the HAART 300 Aortic Annuloplasty Device, the first commercially available internal annuloplasty device designed for aortic valve repair. BioStable expects […]
