TCTMD

Spectranetics Announces FDA Submission of Bridge(TM) Occlusion Balloon for Lead Extraction Procedures

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., The Spectranetics Corporation today announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Premarket Notification 510(k) submission of the Bridge Occlusion Balloon. Building on the ...
BioWorld

Spectranetics obtains clearance of bridge occlusion balloon

The Spectranetics Corp. said it received clearance of its bridge occlusion balloon for temporary vessel occlusion in cardiac lead extraction procedures. The Colorado Springs, Colorado-based company ...
BioWorld

Device targets SVC tears: Spectranetics eyes 'bridge' to successful lead extraction with FDA submission

The U.S. FDA’s final guidance for clinical decision support (CDS) systems may be the subject of two citizen’s petitions requesting the agency scrap the guidance ...
FierceBiotech

Spectranetics Corporation (SPNC) Initiates Voluntary Recall of Specific Lots of Thrombus Extraction Catheter

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jul 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Spectranetics Corporation /quotes/comstock/15*!spnc/quotes/nls/spnc (SPNC 5.19, +0.03, +0.58%) today ...
Medscape

Mortality Risk Hinted for Laser Extraction of Old Pacemaker, Defibrillator Leads

ORLANDO, Florida — Transvenous extraction of unused pacemaker or defibrillator leads poses a higher risk for death as an acute complication when it's performed by using a laser-based extraction sheath ...