Teleflex says its Arrow® VPS replaces the need for confirmatory chest X-ray by using state-of-the-art, real-time intravascular Doppler, ECG and advanced algorithmic logic to notify the clinician that the central catheter tip has reached the optimal location.
Catheters
Slippery Coating Smooths Path For Navilyst’s Embarc® Peripheral Embolisation Catheter
Navilyst Medical has announced its entry into the embolisation market with the U.S. launch of its new Embarc® Microcatheter with Glyce™ Hydrophilic Coating, designed for use in small vessels.
CE Mark for Arrow® VPS® Catheter Tip Location And Guidance System
Teleflex has announced that following earlier US approval for its Arrow® VPS® (vascular positioning system), it has now gained CE mark approval and will be made immediately available in Europe.
Medical Device Alert: Octopus 3 Extension Set With Antireflux Valves And Clamps Manufactured By Vygon
UK MHRA has issued a Medical Device Alert(MDA) relating to Vygon’s Octopus 3 extension set with antireflux valves and clamps, which have been identified as at possible risk of failure to deliver therapy under gravity infusion.
FDA Likes “Chocolate”… PTA Balloon Catheter
TriReme Medical, Inc.has received 510(K) FDA approval to market its “Chocolate” PTA balloon catheter for the treatment of occluded peripheral arteries in the United States.
CE Mark For Robotic Catheter Guidance Control and Imaging™System .
California-based Magnetecs Corporation has reported that the company’s Robotic Catheter Guidance Control and Imaging™ (CGCI) System has received CE Marking certification.
Two New Products From Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific launchea CHARGER™ PTA Balloon catheter in USA and Infinion 16, first and only 16-contact percutaneous lead for treatment of patients suffering chronic pain.
AtriCure Stops Recruiting For DEEP AF Feasibility Trial
AtriCure, Inc. a leader in cardiac surgical ablation systems has announced that it has closed enrollment in its DEEP AF feasibility trial, believing a staged approach will be more favourable for investigators in its forthcoming pivotal trial.
Vascular Designs’ IsoFlow™ Infusion Catheter Receives CE Mark Approval
Vascular Designs, Inc.has announced that its IsoFlow™ Infusion Catheter has received CE Mark approval for use in Europe and Canada
Cordis Empira PTCA Catheters get 510(k) approval for Coronary Artery Disease
Cordis Corporation has announced EMPIRA™ and EMPIRA™ NC RX PTCA Dilatation Catheters have received 510(k) regulatory clearance for the treatment of coronary artery disease.
Vistamed to recruit 73 people as it expands its Irish operation
79 jobs are to be created at a medical devices company in Carrick-on-Shannon in County Leitrim.
Rochester Medical Launches StrataSI™ & StrataNF™ Next Generation Foley Catheters
Rochester Medical Corporation today announced the introduction of its Strata brands of Foley catheters.
Endosense Closes USD 36 Million / Euro 25 Million Series B Financing
Endosense, a medical technology company focused on improving the efficacy, safety and reproducibility of catheter ablation, has announced that it has received USD 36 million in Series B financing.
Onset Medical Receives European CE Mark Approval for the SoloPath Endovascular Access Catheter
Onset Medical Corporation announced today the Company has received CE Mark approval to begin marketing the Company’s SoloPathTM Endovascular Access Catheter in the European Union.
Lutonix, Inc. Announces First Patient Enrollments In Three Separate Clinical Trials
Lutonix, Inc., a privately held medical device start-up, announced that patient enrollment is underway for its three simultaneous first-in-human clinical trials.
Atrium Medical Corporation Announces Release of the Interim Results of the “COCTAIL Study”
Atrium Medical Corporation is proud to announce the release of the interim results of the “COCTAIL Study.”