Medical device companies are working to gain regulatory approvals and launch new catheter-based devices as the world slowly returns to normal after reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic. As of April 19, the FDA had approved 11 medical devices this year — two of them catheter-based. In comparison, the regulatory agency approved 19 devices by April … [Read more...] about 4 catheter-based devices to watch for in 2021
Cardiovascular Systems
Cardiovascular Systems acquires WavePoint Medical’s peripheral support catheters
Cardiovascular Systems today announced that it has acquired a line of peripheral support catheters from WavePoint Medical for an undisclosed amount. Through the acquisition, WavePoint will also develop specialty catheters for treating chronic total occlusions and complex percutaneous coronary intervention procedures for Cardiovascular Systems. … [Read more...] about Cardiovascular Systems acquires WavePoint Medical’s peripheral support catheters
Cardiovascular Systems, Chansu Vascular Technologies partner to develop drug-coated balloons
Cardiovascular Systems recently announced that it has partnered with Chansu Vascular Technologies to develop a new drug-coated balloon technology. Through the partnership, Cardiovascular Systems and Chansu Vascular Technologies will develop peripheral and coronary everolimus drug-coated balloons. Cardiovascular Systems will provide … [Read more...] about Cardiovascular Systems, Chansu Vascular Technologies partner to develop drug-coated balloons
