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PENTAX Appoints Former Philips VP Ojas A. Buch as President, Americas
Buch also held leadership roles at GE Healthcare, St. Jude Medical (Abbott), and CareFusion (Yvaire).Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.05.21
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Medtronic's Evolut PRO+ TAVI System Gains CE Mark
PRO+ TAVI System launches with four valve sizes and lowest delivery profile yet.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.04.21
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CooperCompanies Buys obp Medical for $60M
Builds on CooperSurgical‘s strong family of OB/GYN medical devices.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.04.21
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FDA Clears XPERIENCE No Rinse Antimicrobial Solution
The solution defends against germs for hours and can used in virtually every open surgery case.Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 05.04.21
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FDA OKs Motus GI's Pure-Vu System for Upper GI Endoscopy
Latest innovation for the platform integrates with therapeutic gastroscopes.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 05.03.21
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Surgical
High-Quality Materials and Precision Engineering in Robotic Medical Technology
The XACT ACE Robotic System is designed to be able to deliver an instrument to a target within 1.7-mm average accuracy on the first insertion.Chen Levin, CEO, XACT Robotics 05.03.21
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Surgical
Building a Robotics Patent Portfolio to Secure Funding
This column provides three tips for preparing for and passing the patent due diligence test.Roman Fayerberg, David J. Dykeman, Todd Basile, Registered Patent Attorneys, Greenberg Traurig LLP 05.03.21
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Medtronic, Surgical Theater Partner for AR Platform in Cranial Procedures
SyncAR integrates with StealthStation S8 Surgical Navigation System for augmented reality (AR) platform.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.27.21
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Katena Acquires Ophthalmic Surgical Instrument Maker ASICO
Katena obtains high-quality ophthalmic surgical instruments.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.14.21
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Abbott's Next-Gen TriClip Earns EU Nod
New enhancements to first-of-its-kind device uniquely developed for the difficult-to-treat tricuspid valve.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.08.21
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Bausch + Lomb's ClearVisc Dispersive Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device Approved
Offers corneal protection and visibility during ophthalmic surgery.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.07.21
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Surgical
Royal Philips’ SmartCT Application Software Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance
Helps enhance clinical confidence, smooths workflows, and increases productivity.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.06.21
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
Home Is Where the Heart (Valve) Is
Artificial heart valve makers reached a number of milestones despite the pandemic’s global squeeze.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 04.01.21
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Surgical
Biomechanical Engineer, Heal Thyself
Choosing a treatment option for spinal disorders can be tricky with extensive knowledge of the industry.Dawn A. Lissy, Founder & President, Empirical 04.01.21
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Molding | Surgical
Optimizing MIM in Medical Device Manufacturing
Metal injection molding (MIM) is a good choice for producing medium- to high-volume medtech parts.Steve Santoro, Executive Vice President, MICRO 04.01.21
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Surgical
Ethicon Launches Echelon+ Stapler
Increases staple line security and reduces complications in surgery.Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 04.01.21
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Boston Scientific to Pay $189M to Settle Charges Over Surgical Mesh
The company misled consumers about its surgical mesh devices' safety and effectiveness.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.25.21
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Surgical
Olympus Files Patent Suit Against Cantel/Medivators
Alleges AmplifEye Endoscopic Device infringes on two Olympus patents for its ENDOCUFF single-use devices.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.23.21
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Medtech Matters: Robotic-Driven Percutaneous Procedures
MPO's Sean Fenske speaks with Chen Levin of XACT Robotics about a self-steering robot for ablation, biopsy, and drug delivery.Sean Fenske, Editor-in-Chief 03.23.21
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Cardiovascular | Surgical
CSI Buys Peripheral Support Catheters from WavePoint Medical
Agreement also includes development of portfolio of chronic total occlusion products.Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 03.22.21
