Lombard Medical Technologies (NSDQ:EVAR) said today that it was acquired out of bankruptcy by MicroPort Scientific (HK:00853), which hopes to get Lombard’s stent grafts on the market in China. MicroPort put $15 million into Lombard back in December 2016 in a deal that aimed to accelerate the commercialization of Lombard’s Aorfix and Altura stent grafts for treating abdominal […]
Strapped for cash, Lombard Medical defaults on loan
Strapped for cash, Lombard Medical Technologies (NSDQ:EVAR) said last week that it received a default notice from one of its lenders. The Didcot, U.K.-based stent graft maker said Oxford Finance sent the default letter Jan. 12, four days after meeting with Lombard to discuss its finances. To make matters worse, Lombard said it doesn’t have enough […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: Sept. 29, 2017
From EOI getting FDA clearance to Sanuwave’s new joint venture agreement, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. EOI wins FDA nod for FLXfit15 expandable cage EOI announced in a Sept. 28 press release that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its FLXfit 15. The clearance […]
