FDA Alerts Health Care Providers to Stop New Implants of Certain Ventricular Assist Device System
Medtronic's decision to stop the sale and distribution of the HVAD follows the company's voluntary recall of a subset of the HVAD pumps in December 2020. The FDA will continue to monitor adverse events associated with the HVAD System and keep health care providers and the public informed as new or additional information becomes available.
HVAD System: Medtronic to Stop Distribution and Sale
Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, is stopping the distribution and sale of the Medtronic HVAD™ System.
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Medtronic Gains FDA Clearance of UNiD Patient-Specific Rods for Use with CD Horizon™ Solera™ Voyager™ and Infinity™ OCT Spinal Systems
The first surgery combining the CD Horizon Solera Voyager minimally invasive spinal system with patient-specific UNiD Rods in combination with the Mazor platform was performed by Dr. Gregory Poulter, OrthoIndy Hospital, Indianapolis, Ind.
Aethlon Medical Publishes Case Studies of Two Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients Treated with the Hemopurifier®
Both patients were given access to Hemopurifier® treatment through Emergency Use. The manuscript is titled "Removal of COVID-19 Spike Protein, Whole Virus, Exosomes and Exosomal microRNAs by the Hemopurifier® Lectin-Affinity Cartridge in Critically Ill Patients with COVID-19 Infection" and was published in Research Square.
Demand for Prepackaged Medical Kits and Trays to Gain Momentum with Disposable Products Mandating their Use in Multi-specialty Hospitals | Unveils Fact.MR
According to a recent study by Fact.MR, the global prepackaged medical kits and trays market is expected to expand at over 8.5% CAGR during the forecast period of 2020 to 2030.