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Transcend Medical Inc.

Glaukos, Transcend Medical settle spat over eye stent patents

October 30, 2015 By Brad Perriello

Glaukos (NYSE:GKOS) said yesterday that it agreed to settle a patent infringement lawsuit brought by eye stent rival Transcend Medical. The agreement, in which both sides agree not to sue for patent infringement, calls for Transcend to pay a 1% royalty on sales of its Cy-Pass micro-stent until April 2022, with the total amount capped at $6 […]

Filed Under: Legal News, Optical/Ophthalmic, Patent Infringement Tagged With: Glaukos, Transcend Medical Inc.

Transcend Medical finalizes PMA bid for CyPass glaucoma stent

October 22, 2015 By Brad Perriello

Transcend Medical said today that it filed the final module in its pre-market approval application with the FDA for the CyPass micro-stent glaucoma treatment. Menlo Park, Calif.-based Transcend said the PMA bid is based on its Compass trial, which met its primary endpoint of 20% or greater reduction in intraocular pressure. The 500-patient study of subjects with […]

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Optical/Ophthalmic, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Transcend Medical Inc.

Trial on tap in Transcend Medical’s patent spat with Glaukos

September 21, 2015 By Brad Perriello

A federal judge last week said a jury will decide whether Glaukos (NYSE:GKOS) tried to hide the role of 1 of the inventors of its eye stent in patent filings, in a lawsuit with rival Transcend Medical. In 3 decisions issued Sept. 18, Judge Mitchell Goldberg of the U.S. District Court for Delaware ruled that Transcend’s CyPass device does not infringe the Glaukos […]

Filed Under: Legal News, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Glaukos, Transcend Medical Inc.

Transcend Medical touts data, plans FDA filing for CyPass glaucoma stent

May 6, 2015 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Transcend Medical touts data, plans FDA filing for CyPass glaucoma stent

Filed Under: News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic, Pre-Market Approval (PMA), Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Clinical Trials, Glaucoma, Transcend Medical Inc.

Brian Walsh looks to transcend glaucoma treatment with CyPass micro-stent

June 2, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Brian Walsh looks to transcend glaucoma treatment with micro-stent

Until recently, the treatment for glaucoma – a group of diseases that cause pressure within the eyeball – consisted of several options, none of them ideal. Patients could opt for medicines, either oral or via eyedrops, to lower eye pressure. A surgical option that in essence creates a drain in the eyeball for ocular fluid is also available, as is a procedure call laser trabeculoplasty that also creates a drainage pathway.

Filed Under: News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: MassDevice Q&A, Transcend Medical Inc.

Stealthy Auris Surgical Robotics raises more than $34 million in an equity round | Medtech funding stories for the week of Mar. 31, 2014

April 4, 2014 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

Stealthy Auris Surgical Robotics raises $34M for eye-surgery device

April 1, 2014 by Brad Perriello

Stealthy Auris Surgical Robotics raises $34M for eye-surgery device

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: Auris Surgical Robotics, Axonics Modulation Technologies, Cytomedix Inc., Deerfield Management, Halt Medical, Highland Capital Partners, Lux Capital, Mithril Capital Management, NaviMed, Transcend Medical Inc., Vessix Vascular Inc.

Transcend Medical closes on $22M Series C round

April 2, 2014 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Transcend Medical closes on $22M Series C round

Transcend Medical said it closed on a Series C round worth $22 million that included a contribution from an unnamed "global pharmaceutical and medical device company."

Transcend, which is developing a micro-stent called the CyPass to treat glaucoma, said it plans to use the proceeds to complete its Compass pivotal trial for the CyPass device. The study’s follow-up period is slated to be complete during the 2nd quarter of 2015, according to a press release.

Filed Under: Funding Roundup, News Well, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: Transcend Medical Inc.

Transcend lands $51 million for micro-stent technology | Funding Roundup

July 21, 2011 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Transcend Medical

Transcend Medical Inc. closed a second tranche of its series B financing round, bringing its total take to $51 million.

The Menlo Park, Calif.-based company develops ophthalmic devices for minimally invasive glaucoma therapies, and plans to use the newly raised funds for development of additional infrastructure and resources for a U.S. study of its CyPass micro-stent technology, as well as for development of next-generation glaucoma therapies.

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Funding Roundup, News Well Tagged With: Greenway Medical Technologies Inc., Intervention Insights, MoMelan Technologies, National Science Foundation (NSF), NeuroWave Systems Inc., Transcend Medical Inc., Venture Capital/Private Equity

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