Cordis today announced the initiation of a global registry to track real-world outcomes for the Selution SLR drug-eluting balloon (DEB). Miami Lakes, Florida-based Cordis expects the SELUTION Global Coronary Registry to enroll up to 10,000 patients worldwide. It says that would make it one of the largest coronary DEB registries to … [Read more...] about Cordis launches 10,000-patient registry for drug-eluting balloon
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Philips launches real-time 3D intracardiac imaging catheter in Europe
Philips [WtwhTicker symbol="PHG"](NYSE: PHG)[/WtwhTicker] announced today that it launched its VeriSight Pro 3D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) catheter in Europe. The Dutch medtech giant designed VeriSight Pro 3D to deliver real-time 3D imaging directly inside the heart. It helps physicians perform procedures with greater clarity and … [Read more...] about Philips launches real-time 3D intracardiac imaging catheter in Europe
Autonomix picks up key nerve ablation catheter patent
Autonomix Medical (Nasdaq:AMIX) announced that it received a new patent titled controlled sympathectomy and micro-ablation systems and methods. U.S. Patent No. 12,257,071 (‘071 patent) relates to advanced catheter-based systems that combine nerve mapping and radiofrequency (RF) ablation. The technologies provide enhanced precision in treating … [Read more...] about Autonomix picks up key nerve ablation catheter patent
Cook Medical warns of issue with angiographic catheter
Cook Medical issued an urgent field safety notice in Europe to warn of an issue with its Beacon Tip 5.0 Fr angiographic catheter. The company identified an issue in which affected device lots may experience tip separation. This prompted Cook to request that customers remove devices from use, quarantining them and returning them to the … [Read more...] about Cook Medical warns of issue with angiographic catheter
Terumo Neuro launches new stroke catheter in the U.S.
Terumo Neuro (formerly MicroVention) announced that it launched its Sofia 88 neurovascular support catheter in the U.S. Sofia 88 expands the company's stroke portfolio with a new large-bore catheter engineered for reliability, flexibility and physician control. The company says its launch builds upon the proven performance and legacy of the … [Read more...] about Terumo Neuro launches new stroke catheter in the U.S.
Imperative Care completes enrollment in pulmonary embolism study
Imperative Care announced today that it completed enrollment in the SYMPHONY-PE pivotal investigational device exemption (IDE) study. The FDA IDE study evaluates the company's Symphony Thrombectomy System for treating acute pulmonary embolism (PE). Designed to expand Symphony's current indication for use to include PE, investigators conducted … [Read more...] about Imperative Care completes enrollment in pulmonary embolism study
Imperative Care expands Zoom Stroke System with new dual-catheter launch
Imperative Care announced today that it expanded its Zoom Stroke System with the launch of its Zoom DuoPort technology. Zoom DuoPort allows physicians to continue using the novel continuous dual-aspiration technique (CDAT) on two Zoom aspiration catheters simultaneously from a single vacuum source. CDAT enables enhanced aspiration control and … [Read more...] about Imperative Care expands Zoom Stroke System with new dual-catheter launch
FastWave Medical earns nod to begin IVL feasibility study
FastWave Medical announced today that it received Institutional Review Board (IRB) approval to begin a coronary feasibility study. The study utilizes Sola, the company's novel laser intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) system. FastWave partnered with Clinical Accelerator to secure the approval, which paves the way for its planned U.S. pivotal … [Read more...] about FastWave Medical earns nod to begin IVL feasibility study
Boston Scientific completes SoniVie acquisition
Boston Scientific announced today that it completed its previously announced acquisition of SoniVie. In March, Boston Scientific announced that it agreed to acquire the intravascular ultrasound system developer. This acquisition brings Boston Scientific into the now-competitive renal denervation (RDN) space. Recor Medical received a landmark … [Read more...] about Boston Scientific completes SoniVie acquisition
Route 92 Medical settles patent spat with Q’Apel
Route 92 Medical announced today that it settled the patent litigation filed against Q’Apel Medical over delivery catheter intellectual property. San Mateo, California–based Route 92 develops a suite of reperfusion and access systems leveraging the patented Tenzing delivery catheter. The products aim to improve the efficiency of endovascular … [Read more...] about Route 92 Medical settles patent spat with Q’Apel