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Materials

Metal Stents, Staples Created that Disintegrate on Demand

Could eliminate some surgical and endoscopic procedures.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 11.09.22

Glaukos: More Than 1 Million iStents Implanted Worldwide

The company's iStent technologies are supported by more than 200 peer-reviewed publications and over 20 years of clinical and commercial experience.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 09.29.22

Cardiovascular

2 Medtronic Drug-Eluting Stents OK'ed for Bifurcation Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Provisional bifurcation stenting technique FDA approved with the Onyx Frontier and Resolute Onyx DESs.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 09.21.22

Cardiovascular

Bioabsorbable Stents Market to be Worth $365M by 2030

Growth attributed to the rising need for minimally invasive surgical procedures and increased usage of percutaneous coronary intervention procedures.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 07.26.22

Cardiovascular

Global Coronary Stents Market to Top $15B by 2030

Asia-Pacific is expected to exhibit the fastest annual growth this decade.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 06.03.22

Solid Growth Forecast for India's Peripheral Vascular Stents Market

Bare metal stents and drug-eluting stents accounted for more than 80 percent of the Indian market last year.

GlobalData 02.25.22

Surgical

Kirigami-Inspired Stents Can Deliver Drugs to GI Tract

Can temporarily lodge in tubular organs to release drugs.

Videos Anne Trafton, MIT News Office

Double-Digit Growth Expected for South Korean Coronary Stents Market

Increase to be driven by improved outcomes of stenting procedures and lower prices.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.12.21

Double-Digit Growth Predicted for South Korean Coronary Stents Market

Market to be driven by improved stenting procedure outcomes and lower prices.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.03.21

Alaxo Airway Stents Establishes Partnership With Portage College

Alliance aims to help support the company's North American growth.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 03.31.21

3D/Additive Manufacturing | Surgical

Biodegradable 3D Printed Stents Treat Esophageal Inflammation

Stent with esophageal-derived bioink helps treat radiation esophagitis.

POSTECH 11.12.20

Global Airway Stents Market Revenue to Fall 13 Percent This Year

Boston Scientific Corp. will likely lose the most money from the pandemic-induced slowdown.

GlobalData 11.02.20

Global Coronary Stents Market to Exceed $15.1 Billion by 2027

Increase is being driven by the rising incidence of cardiovascular diseases, strategic collaborations and acquisitions among key players.

Business Wire 10.23.20

Cardiovascular

The COVID-19 Pandemic May Reduce Peripheral Vascular Procedures

New government directives and hospital guidelines will impasct the industry, says GlobalData.

GlobalData 04.06.20

Tubing & Extrusion

Pathways to Care: Tubing Technologies

Tubing is incorporated into a variety of medical technologies, which is why the demands on manufacturers of the components are increasing substantially.

Mark Crawford, Contributing Writer 04.01.20

Medtronic Recalls Brain Aneurysm Stents

Delivery system may fracture during stent placement; one death reported.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration 03.30.20

Ra Medical Systems Appoints New CEO

Will McGuire most recently served as president and CEO of Second Sight Medical Products.

Business Wire 03.13.20

Intact Vascular Expands Tack Endovascular System Portfolio Offering

New larger implant enables focal dissection repair across a wider range of vessel sizes.

Business Wire 03.09.20

Packaging & Sterilization

Seeking Sterilization Solutions: A Look at Ethylene Oxide

An examination of the recent controversy surrounding ethylene oxide and its impact on supply risk as well as the search for alternatives.

Paul Boentges and Sam Ramnarine, Jabil Healthcare 03.04.20

Cardiovascular

Getting to the Heart of the Matter: An Examination of Transcatheter Heart Technologies

Transcatheter structural heart therapies stand to replace their open-heart counterparts thanks to technological innovations and expanded patient access.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.04.20

Cardiovascular | Surgical

Robocath Completes First Robotic Coronary Angioplasties in Germany

R-One received the CE marking in February 2019 and started its clinical application last September.

Robocath 03.02.20

Ingestible Medical Devices Can Be Broken Down with Light

New light-sensitive material could eliminate some of the endoscopic procedures needed to remove gastrointestinal devices.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology 02.28.20

415 CAPITAL Closes New Medtech Venture Capital Fund

The fund will invest in medical device companies in Europe, Israel and the United States.

Business Wire 02.25.20

Machining & Laser Processing

Hybrid Approaches to Medtech Machining Gaining Traction

A discussion with MW Industries to gain insight into the medical device machining and laser processing industries.

Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.24.20

Machining & Laser Processing

Upgrading Machining and Laser Processing for Medtech Manufacturing

A conversation with several experts from Weiss-Aug about the trends and challenges impacting medtech machining and laser processing.

Online Exclusives Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 02.21.20

Alucent Biomedical Given Approval for Natural Vascular Scaffolding Clinical Trial

Up to 15 subjects will be enrolled across five research sites for the trial.

Business Wire 02.13.20

Tryton Medical CEO Takes Temporary CFO Job at TransEnterix

Executive will temporarily assume financial duties as company looks for permanent replacement.

Business Wire 02.06.20

Cardiovascular Systems' Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy Device Debuts in Europe

German patient is the first to be treated with the Stealth 360 Peripheral OAS 1.25 Micro Crown.

Business Wire 02.04.20

Cardiovascular | Contract Manufacturing

Heraeus Medical Acquires CMI

Expands its catheter design, development, and manufacturing capabilities.

Heraeus 02.04.20

Surgical

Robocath Completes First Robotic Coronary Angioplasties in Africa

The procedure was carried out as part of a distribution agreement with Vertice MedTechGroup.

Robocath 02.03.20

Machining & Laser Processing

Machining Moves to Modernize with Industry 4.0

Lasers and traditional machining are advancing and implementing Industry 4.0 features, requiring expanded skill sets.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 01.29.20

R&D & Design | Testing

FDA Guidelines for Employing X-ray Inspection in Medical Device Development

Different materials exhibit different radiopacity as a function of material composition (i.e. atomic weight) and thickness.

Gil Zweig, President, Glenbrook Technologies 01.29.20

Surgical

Philips Reveals Upgrades to Mobile C-arm Platform

Zenition's new interface and imaging capability will boost OR workflow.

Philips 01.27.20

3D/Additive Manufacturing

FDA OKs 3D-Printed Airway Stents

The patient-matched stents are made specifically to fit the patients’ airways.

Cleveland Clinic 01.10.20

ELT Sight Acquires Assets and IP of MLase AG Excimer Ophthalmic Laser System for Glaucoma Surgery

U.S. clinical trials are expected early this year.

Business Wire 01.07.20

Glaukos Completes Patient Enrollment in U.S. IDE Trial for iStent infinite

Trial is designed to evaluate the safety and performance of the company's Three-Stent System in a standalone procedure for advanced glaucoma.

Business Wire 11.21.19

Data Show Glaukos’ iStent inject Delivers Greater IOP Reduction vs. iStent

iStent inject achieved greater absolute IOP declines with 93 percent of subjects medication-free vs. 76 percent of iStent subjects.

Business Wire 11.20.19

Cardiovascular

First Patient in Middle East Treated With CSI's Peripheral Orbital Atherectomy Technology

Introduction of Orbital Atherectomy expands treatment options for patients with peripheral artery disease.

Business Wire 11.19.19

Cardiovascular

PQ Bypass Receives Unconditional IDE Approval From FDA to Start TORUS SFA Stent Graft Study

TORUS-2 marks second Investigational Device Exemption approved for company in less than two years.

Business Wire 11.15.19

Cardiovascular

Robocath Carries Out First Successful Human Robotic Coronary Angioplasties

R-One assists interventional cardiologists in performing coronary angioplasties.

Robocath 11.04.19

Packaging & Sterilization

FDA Responds to EtO Sterilization Facility Closures

Manufacturers using EtO for sterilization should assess their inventory for any potential downstream impacts on their product distribution.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10.25.19

Packaging & Sterilization

Top Surgeons Write Letter to the FDA

Stress the importance of Ethylene Oxide for medical device sterilization.

AdvaMed 10.25.19

Robocath Appoints CEO

Company also raises 5 million euros to support the European rollout of its robotic platform.

Robocath 10.15.19

Cardiovascular | Surgical

Medtronic Recalls Catheters Due to Separation and Fragmentation Issue

Medtronic is recalling the 6 French Sherpa NX Active Guide Catheter due to a risk of the outer material separating from the device.

U.S. Food and Drug Administration 10.08.19

Compamed 2019 Preview Report

Experience the full range of supplier expertise for the medical technology industry.

Online Exclusives Klaus Jopp 10.08.19

Cardiovascular

Cardiovascular | Materials

Biocompatible Stents Better Protect Against Occluded Blood Vessels

In a joint project, Fraunhofer researchers in Dresden have developed enhanced coatings that substantially improve the biocompatibility of stents.

Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft 09.03.19

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