Depuy Synthes Spine is launching its SYNFLATE Vertebral Balloon at NASS, claiming it offers a versatility not found in other vertebral body augmentation portfolios. At the same event the company is announcing the “mPACT” program targeting posterior mini open spinal fixation and fusion procedures.
Congresses and Meetings
It’s VIVA Las Vegas for Veryan’s 3D Vascular Stent as Data Suggest Patency Protective Effect
Data presented at VIVA13 , taking place in Las Vegas this week has demonstrated safety and promising clinical performance at twelve months in the treatment of patients with peripheral arterial disease undergoing femoropopliteal artery intervention using Veryan Medical’s BioMimics 3D™ stent.
Future Looking Bright for Invuity® as Eigr™Illumination Technology Showcases at Anterior Hip Course and Novation Expo
It seems San Francisco’s Invuity, Inc., has hit on a rich vein of unmet need as its clever illuminated retractor systems featured heavily in the last two weeks at both an anterior hip arthroplasty course and an innovation technology showcase hosted by one of the big healthcare supply chain companies.
Codman Neuro’s European Launch of New REVIVE™ SE Thrombectomy Device for Acute Ischemic Stroke
Following its CE mark earlier in the summer, Codman Neuro has launched its next generation thrombectomy device at minimally invasive neuro meeting, 2013 ESMINT in Nice last week.
Medlatest Reader Discount for “Medical Devices Toolbox” Conference
Building on success of its “Toolbox” series within Pharmaceutical and Chemical industry, EBCG conferences’ Medical Devices PPM (Project and Portfolio Management) Toolbox aims to be Europe’s leading conference for Project and Portfolio experts in the medical devices industry.
Reader Discount for 17th MedTech Investing Europe Conference
The 17th MedTech Investing Europe Conference will take place on September 25th and 26th at the Kings Fund in London. … continue reading “Reader Discount for 17th MedTech Investing Europe Conference”
Medtronic’s New Screw for Medtronic’s CD HORIZON® SOLERA® Spinal System Offers Enhanced Positioning
Medtronic, Inc. has announced the global market introduction of the CD HORIZON® SOLERA® Spinal System Sagittal Adjusting Screw (SAS) which … continue reading “Medtronic’s New Screw for Medtronic’s CD HORIZON® SOLERA® Spinal System Offers Enhanced Positioning”
Mitek’s New Cuff Anchor Launched At AOSSM 2013
It’s sports med week this week, with the annual gathering that is the AOSSM meeting taking place in Chicago. Mitek Sports Medicine, a DePuy Synthes Company, under the wing of Johnson & Johnson, has used the event to showcase its new HEALIX ADVANCE™ KNOTLESS Anchor, a new suture anchor it says is designed to provide optimal knotless fixation for rotator cuff repair.
Poster Points To Lower Complications For Boston’s S-ICD® System Vs Transvenous ICD Leads
Boston Scientific Corporation is trumpeting a poster presentation at this week’s EHRA EuroPace 2013 in Athens. Data suggests the company’s … continue reading “Poster Points To Lower Complications For Boston’s S-ICD® System Vs Transvenous ICD Leads”
CE Mark And Clinical Use For MVP™ Micro Vascular Plug In Peripheral Embolization
California-based Reverse Medical Corporation has announced the initial clinical use of its MVP™ Micro Vascular Plug system for peripheral artery embolization. … continue reading “CE Mark And Clinical Use For MVP™ Micro Vascular Plug In Peripheral Embolization”
New Data Supports Orbital Atherectomy For PAD In “Real World” Population
Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. unveiled new data from its CONFIRM study series in three poster presentations at the 2013 New Cardiovascular … continue reading “New Data Supports Orbital Atherectomy For PAD In “Real World” Population”
Solid 3 Year Data For Endurant AAA Stent Graft Presented At Vascular Annual Meeting
Medtronic, Inc. is trumpeting with new data on its Endurant AAA stent graft, which it says demonstrates durable clinical performance through three years of patient follow-up in the endovascular repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms.
Medtronic’s Endurant II AAA Stent Graft System First To Only Require Uni-Iliac Access
Medtronic, Inc. is showcasing its newly approved stent graft at this weekend’s Vascular Annual Meeting, taking place in San Francisco. The company has gained FDA approval for the Endurant II Aorto-Uni-Iliac (AUI) Stent Graft System and the FDA 510(k) clearance for the Sentrant Introducer Sheath
World Premiere For joimax® EndoLIF® Endoscopic Lumbar Spine Stabilisation System At German Neuro Meeting
joimax® will introduce its novel EndoLIF® system for endoscopic stabilization of the lumbar spine to the broad expert audience of DGNC’s Annual Meeting in Düsseldorf, Germany, this week.
Helio Device Helps Anchor TAVI Valve In Aortic Insufficiency
The Helio System (TF-FA) is a new investigational device, being developed for use with the Sapien XT Transcatheter Heart Valve. Results from a small, first-in-human feasibility study of its successful use in high-risk aortic insufficiency were reported at EuroPCR 2013.
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EuroPCR has been the main focus of medlatest’s editorial this week. We’ve spotted a growing trend for companies to use vehicles like ours to get their news across. Never has that been more evident than this week, which has seen an unprecedented number of winning tales.