Teleflex announced today that it enrolled the first patient in a clinical registry evaluating its Manta vascular closure device (VCD). The company aims for the registry to examine and collect data on outcomes of contemporary on-label use of Manta in standard of care transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures. It includes appropriate patient selection and […]
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Teleflex stock soars on Street-beating Q3, raised guidance
Teleflex shares received a big boost today on third-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of TFX rose more than 10% to $206.33 apiece in mid-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — ticked up slightly. The Wayne, Pennsylvania-based company […]
Teleflex completes Palette Life Sciences acquisition
Teleflex (NYSE: TFX) this week completed the previously announced acquisition of Palette Life Sciences. The Wayne, Pennsylvania-based company first announced the acquisition in July. Under the terms of the agreement, Teleflex bought Palette for an upfront cash payment of $600 million at closing, with additional consideration of up to $50 million upon the achievement of […]
Teleflex extends Arrow ErgoPack system with hemodialysis, large bore catheters
Teleflex announced today that it released its Arrow ErgoPack complete kits with hemodialysis and larbe bore catheters in the U.S. Wayne, Pennsylvania-based Teleflex launched this update to streamline insertion workflow for clinicians. The company also says it provides more options to suit their particular needs. Get the full story at our sister site, Medical Tubing […]
Teleflex posts Street-beating Q2, raises 2023 sales guidance
Teleflex shares fell this morning despite strong second-quarter results and an increased full-year guidance. Shares of TFX dipped 2.8% at $241.75 apiece in mid-morning trading today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — fell 0.8%. The Wayne, Pennsylvania–based maker of critical care and surgical products posted […]
Teleflex wins expanded FDA indication for QuikClot Control+ hemostatic device
Teleflex announced today that the FDA expanded the indication for its QuikClot Control+ device. The expanded indication for the hemostatic device includes mild and moderate bleeding in cardiac surgical procedures. It also includes bone surface bleeding following a sternotomy. Indication expansion allows clinicians to use QuikClot Control+ to control all bleeding in cardiac surgical procedures. […]
Teleflex to acquire Palette Life Sciences to boost its urology portfolio
Teleflex announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Palette Life Sciences. The deal to acquire the privately-held urology technology developer includes an upfront cash payment of $600 million at closing. It also includes up to an additional $50 million upon the achievement of certain commercial milestones. Wayne, Pennsylvania-based Teleflex said in […]
Teleflex completes enrollment in percutaneous coronary intervention study
Teleflex announced today that it completed patient enrollment in its prospective multicenter Ringer PTCA study. Ringer PTCA is one of two clinical studies evaluating Teleflex’s novel Ringer perfusion balloon catheter. The trial enrolled patients across seven leading complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) centers in the U.S. and Canada. Dr. Kathleen Kearney of the University of […]
Telefex recall of Arrow catheter system is Class I
The FDA today designated Teleflex’s recall of its Arrow Endurance extended dwell peripheral catheter system as Class I, the most serious type of medical device recall. The recall involved 262,016 devices distributed from October 26, 2018, to May 10, 2023, according to the FDA. Teleflex and its Arrow International subsidiary have reported 83 complaints related […]
Teleflex recalls some of its Rüsch endotracheal tubes
Teleflex this week announced a global recall of affected batches of its Rüsch endotracheal tube products. The Wayne, Pennsylvania-based company is recalling certain devices due to reports of disconnection of the 15mm connector from the endotracheal tube (ET tube) for the affected products. There is a possibility of oxygen desaturation, and in the event, any […]
Teleflex partners with Insighters Medical to distribute video laryngoscope
Teleflex today announced a partnership with Shenzhen Insighters Medical Technology Co., even as its stock took a hit from an analyst downgrade. The partnership makes Teleflex the exclusive U.S. distributor of the Insighters video laryngoscope system. Insighters designed the system to inspect the upper glottic airway and facilitate endotracheal intubation. It features interchangeable accessories and […]