Reflow Medical today announced it has launched its Reflow Spex Low Profile reinforced support catheters. The Spex LP catheters are designed to provide the lowest profile tip to access and cross the tightest and most complex lesions with a … [Read More...] about Reflow Medical launches low-profile reinforced support catheters
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Reflow Medical launches low-profile reinforced support catheters
Reflow Medical today announced it has launched its Reflow Spex Low Profile reinforced support catheters. The Spex LP catheters are designed to provide the lowest profile tip to access and cross the tightest and most complex lesions with a … [Read More...] about Reflow Medical launches low-profile reinforced support catheters
TechnoMed is rebranding to Tecnoideal America
TechnoMed this week announced that is rebranding to become Tecnoideal America, effective Jan. 12. The Derwood, Md.-based company's name change is part of its larger initiative to establish a local presence in North and South America. Tecnoideal … [Read More...] about TechnoMed is rebranding to Tecnoideal America
The top 10 catheter innovations of 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic took over the world in 2020, medical device companies continued to showcase new catheter innovations. Throughout 2020, we saw FDA clearances, approvals and product launches for a variety of catheter-based technologies, … [Read More...] about The top 10 catheter innovations of 2020
Cook Medical has a serious catheter recall
FDA has designated Cook Medical's recall of its Flexor Check-Flo introducers and Flexor tuohy-borst side-arm introducers as Class I, its most serious level. Cook Medical initiated the recall on Nov. 24. It involves 37,326 of the devices, which are … [Read More...] about Cook Medical has a serious catheter recall
Concept Medical lands FDA breakthrough nod for MagicTouch catheter
Concept Medical this week said it received breakthrough device designation for its MagicTouch SCB sirolimus coated balloon catheter. The catheter is designed to treat small coronary artery lesions in coronary artery disease. The breakthrough … [Read More...] about Concept Medical lands FDA breakthrough nod for MagicTouch catheter
What is the difference between thermoplastics, thermosets and elastomers?
by International Polymer Engineering Plastics that are both strong and lightweight improve the safety, performance and convenience of a wide variety of products that we all use every single day. Plastics consist mainly of macromolecules that are … [Read More...] about What is the difference between thermoplastics, thermosets and elastomers?
Penumbra recalls some Jet 7 catheters after 14 deaths
Penumbra (NYSE:PEN) has issued an urgent voluntary recall of all configurations of its Jet 7 Reperfusion Catheters with Xtra Flex Technology because the catheter may become susceptible to distal tip damage during use. So far, Alameda, Calif.-based … [Read More...] about Penumbra recalls some Jet 7 catheters after 14 deaths
