In this week’s episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Dr. Nick West, CMO & divisional VP of global medical affairs at Abbott’s vascular business, discusses the European launch of the company’s new coronary imaging platform. Dr. West explains how the AI-powered platform works and the benefits it offers for decision-making during coronary stenting procedures. He […]
Teleflex Medical
Teleflex announces $500m offering
Surgical and critical care device maker Teleflex (NYSE:TFX) announced today that it commenced a private offering of senior notes worth $500 million. The Wayne, Pa.-based company is offering the $500 million in the form of senior notes due in 2028, with interest rate and other terms of the notes to be determined at pricing. Each of […]
Vascular Solutions recall of Langston dual lumen catheter is Class I
The FDA issued a notice today warning that its recall of the Vascular Solutions Langston dual lumen catheter is identified as Class I, the most serious kind of recall. Vascular Solutions, a Teleflex (NYSE:TFX) subsidiary, designed the Langston dual lumen catheter for the rapid delivery of dye into blood vessels during medical imaging tests, allowing physicians to […]
Teleflex warns on Pilling Clear Advantage aortic punch
The United Kingdom today issued a safety notice to warn on the Pilling Clear Advantage aortic punch manufactured by Teleflex (NYSE:TFX). Teleflex recalled the Pilling Clear Advantage aortic punch in January after discovering the potential for compromised device packaging. If the packaging is compromised, the sterility of the device can’t be guaranteed, meaning use could result […]