Tag: Cook Medical

Cook Medical reports first patient treated in ZFEN+ fenestrated endovascular graft...

Cook Medical has announced the first patient treated in the clinical study of the ZENITH FENESTRATED+ Endovascular Graft (ZFEN+) in the USA. The procedure was performed...

Cook Medical announces Slip-Cath Beacon Tip catheter is now available in...

Cook Medical has announced that its Slip-Cath Beacon Tip hydrophilic selective catheter is now available for use in the USA and Canada. The company...

Deep venous valve technologies set to address “large unmet need worldwide”

The pursuit of a cure for deep venous valvular reflux—long considered to be the “holy grail” of deep venous disease—is underway, with new technologies...
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Advance Serenity PTA balloon now available in more sizes and locations

As announced at the Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM 2023; 14–17 June, National Harbor, USA), the Advance Serenity hydrophilic percutaneous...

Venous valve technologies set to address “large unmet need worldwide”

“I see a future where this technology may be used to treat people early and avoid the devastating long term consequences of venous insufficiency”...
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Cook Medical treats first patient in first-in-human clinical trial for venous...

Cook Medical recently announced that the first patient has been treated in a clinical study to evaluate a new venous valve designed for treating...

Cook Medical receives FDA Breakthrough Device designation for Zenith Thoraco+ endovascular...

Cook Medical’s Zenith Thoraco+ endovascular system (Thoraco+) has received Breakthrough Device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a press release reports....
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Breakthrough designation for a new drug-eluting stent from Cook Medical, a meta-analysis on the safety of expedited carotid artery surgery vs. expedited stenting after...

Cook Medical receives FDA breakthrough designation for new drug-eluting stent

Cook Medical has received Breakthrough Device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a new drug-eluting stent for below the knee...

Five-year STABLE II results show Zenith system makes the cut for...

Joseph V Lombardi (Cooper University Hospital, Camden, USA) reported long-term outcomes favouring the continued safety and effectiveness of a composite device (proximal covered stent...

FDA grants breakthrough device designation for Zenith fenestrated+ endovascular graft

The Zenith fenestrated+ endovascular graft (ZFEN+) product (Cook Medical) has received breakthrough device designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This designation...
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New workhorse wire guide in US and Canada now commercially available

The Approach Authority Workhorse microwire guide (Cook Medical) is now commercially available in the USA and Canada. Designed as an 0.018-inch diameter workhorse wire guide,...

One-year VIVO results support safety and effectiveness of Zilver Vena venous...

Results of the VIVO clinical study support the safety and effectiveness of Cook Medical's recently FDA-cleared Zilver Vena venous stent for the treatment of...
reimbursement

Calls in Germany for reimbursement as analysis shows drug-eluting technology is...

Stefan Müller-Hülsbeck (Ev Luth Diakonissenanstalt zu Flensburg, Flensburg, Germany) presented attendees of the online meeting of the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe...
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New prediction model for target lesion revascularisation grants “new level of...

“Please feel free to utilise this in your practice,” Michael Dake (University of Arizona Health Sciences, Tucson, USA) urged on the first day of...

Advance Serenity hydrophilic PTA balloon catheter now available in the USA

Cook Medical recently announced that the Advance Serenity hydrophilic percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon catheter is now available to physicians in the USA. The...

Cook Medical and Surmodics reach distribution agreement for two new vascular...

Cook Medical and Surmodics have announced an agreement in which Cook Medical will distribute two new Surmodics products, hydrophilic percutaneous transluminal angioplasty (PTA) balloon...

STABLE II results published on endovascular treatment of acute complicated TBAD...

Thirty-day and one-year data from the STABLE II study have been published in the April 2020 issue of the Journal of Vascular Surgery (JVS)...

VIVA 2019: Zilver PTX shows benefits across different patient groups

At this year’s Vascular Interventional Advances (VIVA) conference (4–7 November, Las Vegas, USA), Michael D Dake presented data on Zilver PTX that supports the...

Beacon Tip catheters available in Europe again

Beacon Tip catheters (Cook Medical) are once again available to physicians in Europe. As of September 2019, the catheters are available in the UK,...
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Cook Medical releases patient-level data from Zilver PTX paclitaxel-eluting stent study

Cook Medical has released de-identifiable patient-level data from a clinical trial of its Zilver PTX peripheral paclitaxel-eluting stent. The move comes a month after the...

First US patient treated with recently approved Zenith Dissection Endovascular System

Following the recent US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Cook Medical’s Zenith Dissection Endovascular System, Cooper University Health Care in Camden, USA,...

Cook Medical receives US FDA approval for aortic dissection device

Cook Medical has announced its recent approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Zenith endovascular aortic dissection system. The system,...

Data presented at LINC confirm the safety and effectiveness of Zilver...

Findings presented at the Leipzig Interventional Course (LINC; 22–25 January 2019, Leipzig, Germany) contradict the results of a meta-analysis published in the Journal of...

New Zilver PTX global data finds 76% freedom from TLR at...

Results from an aggregated data analysis of the use of the Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent (DES; Cook Medical) in challenging patient populations concluded...

Cook Medical receives FDA approval for first 5mm diameter SFA drug-eluting...

Cook Medical have announced that a new 5mm diameter version of Zilver PTX was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). It...

Eluvia outperforms Zilver PTX in IMPERIAL 12-month results

The Eluvia drug-eluting vascular stent system (Boston Scientific) shows superior primary patency compared to the Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent (Cook Medical), concludes the 12-month...

Cook Medical introduces a new length of Zilver PTX

Cook Medical has introduced the 140mm-length Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent in both 6 and 7mm diameters in the USA. The longer length comes...
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Beacon Tip catheters return to USA and Canada after product recall

Cook Medical has announced that physicians in the US and Canada are once again able to order the company's Beacon Tip Torcon NB Advantage...

Eluvia paclitaxel-eluting vascular stent system demonstrates promising three-year freedom from revascularisation

The three-year results from the MAJESTIC trial for Boston Scientific’s Eluvia paclitaxel-eluting vascular stent system at the Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiological Society of Europe...

Cook Medical recalls Zenith Alpha thoracic endovascular graft for blunt traumatic...

Cook Medical is recalling the Zenith Alpha thoracic endovascular graft when used for the treatment of blunt traumatic aortic injury because thrombus may form...

From acute to chronic disease-specific solutions: A continuum of optimising outcomes...

The management of type B aortic dissections represents a significant challenge for the vascular community. Despite the great advances obtained since the development of endovascular...

Cook launches 140mm Zilver PTX drug-eluting stent

Cook has extended its Zilver PTX product portfolio with a 140mm drug-eluting stent. Physicians will now be able to treat longer lesions with just...

Final patient enrolled for iliofemoral venous stent study

Cook Medical has completed enrolment in the first clinical study of an iliofemoral venous stent conducted in the USA under an FDA-approved investigational device...

Zilver PTX with thumbwheel delivery system launched in France

Cook Medical has launched the Zilver PTX drug-eluting peripheral stent thumbwheel delivery system in France, with the French Health Ministry now having approved reimbursement...

Zenith endograft produces durable repair while long-term survival rates “remain poor”

Endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) using the Zenith endograft (Cook Medical) represents durable repair with a low risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm-related death at 14...

Cook Medical issues global recall of Roadrunner UniGlide hydrophilic wire guides...

The US Food and Drug Administration has announced that Dutch company DSM Biomedical BV—Cook Medical’s supplier of hydrophilic coating for the Roadrunner Uniglide hydrophilic...

Promising findings for novel drug-eluting peripheral stent

A new animal study, presented at EuroPCR (17–20 May, Paris), indicates that a novel, fluoropolymer-coated, self-expanding, paclitaxel-eluting peripheral stent (Eluvia, Boston Scientific) is associated...

Early follow-up of FEVAR/BEVAR using supra-coeliac sealing zones and four-vessel designs...

Fenestrated and branched endovascular aneurysm repair (FEVAR/BEVAR) using supra-coeliac sealing zones and four-vessel designs is safe can be performed with “excellent” early outcomes according...