Problem With Abbott’s Trek and Traveler Catheters Prompts Class 1 Recall A Class 1 recall has been issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a pair of balloon catheters made by Abbott.

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Confluent Medical Technologies (“Confluent”), a global leader in contract manufacturing of specialized medical devices, today announced the opening of its new Complex ...

Inari Medical, Inc. NARI recently announced the commercial launch of two new purpose-built products, the RevCore thrombectomy catheter and the Triever16 Curve catheter. RevCore is currently the first ...

The recall of all Cook catheters with Beacon Tip technology greatly expands an initial recall from last year. Chris Newmarker Cook Medical announced this week that it is voluntarily recalling all of ...

Suboptimal dialysis initiation, typically defined as dialysis initiation during a hospitalization and/or with a central venous catheter, is common among patients with advanced chronic kidney disease ...

Insulated microdiameter wire designs can be manufactured reliably down to sizes of around 0.001 in. (0.026 mm). Most applications currently use diameters within the range of 0.0025–0.0075 in. (0.064–0 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed Friday to weaken air pollution limits on a chemical used to sterilize medical equipment, a move that would reverse a Biden administration finding of high ...

BLOOMINGTON, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On April 15, 2016, Cook Medical initiated a voluntary recall of 4,146,309 catheters with Beacon ® Tip technology. Catheters with Beacon Tip technology have been ...

Just a few months after beginning a review of “strategic alternatives” to its existing business plan—and proceeding to lay off around two-thirds of its full-time employees—Ra Medical has plotted a new ...