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The top 10 catheter innovations of 2020

December 28, 2020 By Danielle Kirsh

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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, including renal denervation systems, heart failure treatment catheters, mechanical thrombectomy systems … [Read more...] about The top 10 catheter innovations of 2020

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Filed Under: Catheters, Implants, Product Development Tagged With: Boston Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, penumbra, Philips, precardia, ReCor Medical, Revamp Medical, Rist Neurovascular, SoniVie

Micro-Tech Endoscopy launches new dilation balloon

December 4, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA announced that it launched its new ABC Balloon for esophageal, pyloric or colonic dilation. Ann Arbor, Mich.-based Micro-Tech's new balloon expands its current line of products, with six available diameter size, all with a balloon length of 5.5 cm, according to a news release. Micro-Tech said in the release that its … [Read more...] about Micro-Tech Endoscopy launches new dilation balloon

Filed Under: Catheters, Product Development Tagged With: Micro-Tech Endoscopy USA

Graham Engineering adds medical extrusion tech manager

December 3, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Graham Engineering announced that it has appointed Larry Alpert to the new position of medical extrusion technology manager. Alpert will be a member of the sales, service and process technology teams, responsible for technical and customer support, including product development and system testing, according to a news release. “Larry brings … [Read more...] about Graham Engineering adds medical extrusion tech manager

Filed Under: Extrusions, Product Development Tagged With: Graham Engineering, personnel announcements

Boston Scientific CEO Mike Mahoney talks Lotus decision, post-COVID outlook

December 3, 2020 By Sean Whooley

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) made waves this month when it recalled and retired its Lotus TAVR product line. Subsequent layoffs, first in Minnesota, then in Ireland, highlighted the impact of the decision to pull Lotus from the highly competitive market as a result of complexities related to the product delivery system and solely that — as the … [Read more...] about Boston Scientific CEO Mike Mahoney talks Lotus decision, post-COVID outlook

Filed Under: Catheters, Product Development, Research & Development Tagged With: Boston Scientific, TAVR

Freudenberg Medical opens new HQ in larger Mass. factory

November 10, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Freudenberg Medical announced today that it has completed construction of a new medical manufacturing operation in Beverly, Mass. The new building will serve as Freudenberg Medical's global headquarters and will manufacture medical devices and components in medical and implant-grade silicones and high-performance plastics. The 36,000 ft2 … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Medical opens new HQ in larger Mass. factory

Filed Under: Plastics, Product Development, Silicone, Tubing Components Tagged With: Freudenberg Medical

FDA approves Boston Scientific’s Ranger drug-coated balloon

November 2, 2020 By Danielle Kirsh

Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) today said it received FDA approval for its Ranger drug-coated balloon for peripheral artery disease. The balloon's creators designed it to treat peripheral artery disease (PAD) in the superficial femoral artery and proximal popliteal artery — with a low therapeutic drug dose and coating to transfer the drug into the … [Read more...] about FDA approves Boston Scientific’s Ranger drug-coated balloon

Filed Under: Implants, Product Development Tagged With: bostonscientific

Vascular Graft Solutions wins innovative device designation in China

October 13, 2020 By Danielle Kirsh

VGS-Vest

Vascular Graft Solutions recently announced that its Vest external stent received innovative medical device designation from the China National Medical Products Administration. The Vest external stent is designed for vein grafts in coronary artery bypass surgery. It has been proven to mitigate the underlying factors leading to vein grafts … [Read more...] about Vascular Graft Solutions wins innovative device designation in China

Filed Under: Product Development Tagged With: Vascular Graft Solutions

What’s next for nitinol tubing?

July 2, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Nitinol’s unique properties have made it the darling of the medical device industry. A novel technique for mechanically joining nitinol to other metal tubing could reduce cost and mitigate risk. Mark Broadley, Viant Nitinol has revolutionized the medical device industry. With its flexible superelasticity, shape memory and … [Read more...] about What’s next for nitinol tubing?

Filed Under: Components, Materials, Metals, Product Development, Tubing Components Tagged With: viant

MIT researchers may have invented a safer way of splitting ventilators

May 27, 2020 By Lee Teschler

MIT splitting ventilators

MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital researchers say they have a way of splitting ventilators which could address many of the safety concerns — potentially boosting the supply of ventilators amid the COVID-19 pandemic. They have demonstrated their concept’s effectiveness in the lab — but they still caution it should be used only as a last resort … [Read more...] about MIT researchers may have invented a safer way of splitting ventilators

Filed Under: Composites, Product Development, Research & Development Tagged With: Brigham and Women's Hospital, coronavirus, COVID-19, mit

Graham Engineering adds extrusion clamp

May 14, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Graham Engineering announced today that it has added a new extrusion clamp with electro-mechanical actuation to its American Kuhne product line. The AutoGrip power clamp is safer and simpler to operate than manual devices and provides more repeatable clamping forces, according to York, Pa.-based Graham Engineering. It is designed to reduce … [Read more...] about Graham Engineering adds extrusion clamp

Filed Under: Extrusions, Product Development, Tools Tagged With: Graham Engineering

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