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The biggest cardiology tech stories from ACC.23

March 7, 2023 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic Abbott iRhythm TAVR heart valve implant cardiac device cardiology cardiovascular ACC.23

Major medtech players presented a range of intriguing studies at a gathering of some of the biggest names in the cardiology tech space. Some of the hottest topics were covered this past week at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session Together With the World Congress of Cardiology (ACC.23/WCC) in New Orleans. Ablation, … [Read more...] about The biggest cardiology tech stories from ACC.23

Filed Under: Catheters, Product Development, Research & Development Tagged With: Abbott, ACC 2023, Biosense Webster, Boston Scientific, Johnson & Johnson, medtronic

Medtronic pulsed-field ablation system exceeds safety goal in study

March 6, 2023 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic PulseSelect Pulsed-Field Ablation technology

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that its PulseSelect pulsed-field ablation (PFA) system exceeded its safety performance goal in a clinical trial. PulseSelect registered an adverse event rate of 0.7%. Medtronic said that marks one of the lowest adverse event rates of any previous FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) trial for AFib … [Read more...] about Medtronic pulsed-field ablation system exceeds safety goal in study

Filed Under: Catheters, Product Development, Research & Development Tagged With: medtronic, pulsed-field ablation (PFA)

Alleviant Medical raises $75M for no-implant heart failure treatment

February 8, 2023 By Chris Newmarker

An image from an Alleviant Medical animation that shows the Alleviant System using a short pulse of energy for controlled creation of an

Alleviant Medical has raised $75 million to support a global pivotal trial of its catheter-delivered interatrial shunt to treat heart failure. The FDA provided the Austin, Texas–based company with an Investigational Device Exemption for the clinical trial in November 2022. Researchers have designed the ALLAY-HF study to demonstrate the safety … [Read more...] about Alleviant Medical raises $75M for no-implant heart failure treatment

Filed Under: Catheters, Product Development, Research & Development Tagged With: Alleviant Medical

The top 10 catheter innovation news stories of 2022

December 8, 2022 By Danielle Kirsh

Imperative Care's Zoom POD, Medtronic's NuVent, Biosense Webster's Octaray and Medtronic's Freezor

This year was a big one for catheter innovation as medtech companies large and small received regulatory approvals and researchers developed catheters that could soon make navigating the vasculature system easier. The numerous innovations weren't just limited to adults. One company launched a cryoablation catheter for children as young as 2 … [Read more...] about The top 10 catheter innovation news stories of 2022

Filed Under: Balloons, Catheters, Coatings, Components, Implants, Product Development, Regulatory, Research, Research & Development, Stents Tagged With: Abbott, Bendit Technologies, Biosense Webster, Cook Medical, Getinge, Imperative Care, Johnson & Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, medtronic

The 24 best medical device innovations of 2022

August 17, 2022 By Danielle Kirsh

Prix Galien 2022 medical device innovation nominees

The Galien Foundation recently announced its nominees of medical device innovations for its 2022 Prix Galien USA awards. There are 24 medical technologies nominated for the annual award this year, up from 18 nominees in 2021. The Galien Foundation’s annual Prix Galien awards highlight devices, biotechnology and pharmaceutical products … [Read more...] about The 24 best medical device innovations of 2022

Filed Under: Balloons, Catheters, Coatings, Endoscopes, Implants, Plastics, Product Development, Research, Research & Development, Stents, Tools Tagged With: alcon, Bausch + Lomb, Baylis Medical, BD, Boston Scientific, Cala Health, cvrx, Edwards Lifesciences, Flosonics Medical, Galien Foundation, GT Medical Technologies, Guardant Health, Impel Pharmaceuticals, Lantheus, lifevac, Natera, Olympus America, Organon, Outset Medical, Prix Galien USA, Standard Bariatrics, The Galien Foundation, True Digital Surgery, Visby Medical

Freudenberg Medical launches HelixTC bioprocessing overmolded silicone ends

August 10, 2022 By Danielle Kirsh

HelixTC Freudenberg

Freudenberg today launched its HelixTC silicone overmolded sanitary ends for bioprocessing fluid transfer applications. HelixTC is based on Freudenberg's PharmaFocus Premium product line of platinum-cured silicone tubing. It is an alternative to standard barbed TC connections. The new overmolded sanitary ends are available in standard or mini … [Read more...] about Freudenberg Medical launches HelixTC bioprocessing overmolded silicone ends

Filed Under: Insert molding, Product Development, Tubing Components Tagged With: Freudenberg Medical

Design challenges to overcome when developing cardiac ablation devices

July 15, 2022 By Danielle Kirsh

Acutus Medical's AcQBlate Force sensing ablation catheter

It’s about figuring out how and where to go with the cardiac ablation and then engineering the best catheter-based delivery device, according to a top Acutus Medical scientist. Cardiac ablation is when a physician intentionally destroys a small amount of tissue in the heart to treat and prevent heart rhythm problems. The procedure creates … [Read more...] about Design challenges to overcome when developing cardiac ablation devices

Filed Under: Assembly, Catheters, Components, Product Development, Prototyping, Research, Research & Development, Tools Tagged With: Abbott, Acutus Medical, atricure, Boston Scientific, medtronic, whatis

What is pulsed-field ablation? Here’s what you need to know

June 3, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

Boston Scientific image of the Farapulse pulsed-field ablation system Farawave single-shot catheter

Top experts at Boston Scientific, Medtronic and Acutus Medical shared insights about pulsed-field ablation’s potential at DeviceTalks Boston. Pulsed-field ablation is a non-thermal method for cardiac ablation that has the potential to positively disrupt the way atrial fibrillation is treated. PFA’s roots go back to the dc ablation tech of the … [Read more...] about What is pulsed-field ablation? Here’s what you need to know

Filed Under: Catheters, Product Development, Tubing Components Tagged With: Acutus Medical, Boston Scientific, DeviceTalks Boston, medtronic, pulsed-field ablation (PFA)

‘Itty bitty’ falloposcope imaging device used inside fallopian tubes for the first time

January 25, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

University of Arizona BIO5 Institute Director Jennifer Barton and her high-resolution falloposcope

After years of development, University of Arizona researchers have captured their first images inside fallopian tubes with a new device that could be used to search for early signs of ovarian cancer. University of Arizona BIO5 Institute Director Jennifer Barton developed the high-resolution falloposcope, which has a diameter of only 0.8 … [Read more...] about ‘Itty bitty’ falloposcope imaging device used inside fallopian tubes for the first time

Filed Under: Endoscopes, Product Development, Research, Research & Development, Uncategorized Tagged With: University of Arizona

Plastics and medical devices: Changes for safety and cost

January 24, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

The move toward polypropylene and polyethylene in medical devices requires new manufacturing and assembly solutions such as ultrasonic and laser welding. Didier Perret, Emerson Plastics are ubiquitous in medical applications thanks to their light weight, durability and flexibility, among other attributes. However, concern has been increasing … [Read more...] about Plastics and medical devices: Changes for safety and cost

Filed Under: Materials, Plastics, Product Development Tagged With: emerson, plastic welding, polycarbonate, polyethylene, polypropylene, PVC

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