CooperCompanies’ (NYSE:COO) CooperSurgical business has purchased Aegea Medical, nearly a year after Aegea secured FDA approval for its Mara water vapor ablation system for treating heavy menstrual bleeding. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed in the companies’ announcement yesterday. The companies pointed out an international, multi-center pivotal clinical trial enrolling 155 women, […]
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Aegea Medical device to treat heavy menstrual bleeding wins FDA approval
Aegea Medical this week said it won FDA approval for its Mara Water Vapor Ablation System. The Mara System is an endometrial ablation treatment that uses natural water vapor to treat menstrual bleeding. It is designed to be used in a doctor’s office without the need for general anesthesia. Mara is a one-time, two-minute treatment […]
Aegea Medical raises $17m, touts 3-year adaptive vapor ablation pivotal results
Aegea Medical said this week it raised $17 million in a new financing round and released three-year follow-up data from the pivotal study of its Adaptive Vapor Ablation technology designed for use in endometrial ablation procedures. The funding round was led by Solas BioVentures and its affiliates, with funds slated to support the company’s PACE II […]
Aegea Medical launches post-market Adaptive Vapor Ablation study
Aegea Medical said today that it launched a new post-market study exploring the long-term effects of its Adaptive Vapor Ablation technology in endometrial ablation procedures. The PACE II study will look to enroll up to 50 women who were previously treated in the Menlo Park, Calif.-based company’s pivotal trial of the Adaptive Vapor Ablation tech and […]
Aegea Medical picks up former Cardiokinetix, Concentric Medical CEO Sainz | Personnel Moves – May 14, 2018
Aegea Medical said last week it tapped former Cardiokinetix prez & CEO Maria Sainz as its new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Sainz will replace former CEO Don Gurskis, who has held the corner office since 2013. Gurskis will remain on as member of the Redwood City, Calif.-based company’s executive management team. “Maria is […]
Aegea Medical raises $40m
Aegea Medical said today raised a total of $40 million in financing to support the development of its Adaptive Vapor Ablation technology designed for endometrial ablation. The Redwood City, Calif.-based company said the financing included $30 million from Perceptive Advisors and an additional $10 million from existing equity investors including Medtronic (NYSE:MDT), Alloy Ventures, Delphi Ventures, […]
