The U.S. saw nine serious medical device recalls related to catheters in 2020 — up from four the previous year, according to the FDA. The agency 2020 tagged a total of 33 medical device recalls as Class I — the most serious level — down from 49 in 2019. The list of the most serious catheter-based device recalls in 2020 includes products from … [Read more...] about The worst catheter-based device recalls of 2020
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Endologix launches abdominal stent graft in Europe
Endologix today announced that it has launched its Alto abdominal stent graft system in Europe. The first implant of the stent graft took place in Stevenage, England, following the company's recent CE mark approval. The device was chosen for that specific patient because of their short, thrombus-lined conical aortic neck. “We are pleased to … [Read more...] about Endologix launches abdominal stent graft in Europe