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3. AMS recalls its AdVance Male Sling System
American Medical Systems Europe BV issues a safety notice for its AdVance males slings after receiving customer complaints that the devices’ absorbable sutures might prematurely degrade on the shelf.
2. FDA approves Intersect ENT’s next-gen “mini” drug-eluting sinus implant
Intersect ENT wins FDA approval for the 2nd in its flagship line of Propel steroid-releasing implants for treatment of chronic sinusitis.
1. Halt Medical lands FDA nod for game-changing uterine fibroid treatment
Halt Medical wins FDA clearance for its Acessa radiofrequency fibroid treatment, an alternative to hysterectomy for women with uterine fibroids.
