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| 21.03.2026 | Getinge's iCast Stent System Expands U.S. Vascular Treatment Options | Getinge secured crucial FDA approval. New iCast covered stent sizes expand U.S. treatment options. Patients battling occlusive disease benefit. Physicians gain flexibility. Broader vessel and lesion dimensions are now treatable. Getinge's p... |
| 18.03.2026 | Getinge’s iCast[®] covered stent system expands U.S. offering with additional sizes | Getinge’s iCast[®] covered stent system expands U.S. offering with additional sizes
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Getinge has received U.S. FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) for additional sizes of its iCast covered stent syste... |
| 18.03.2026 | Getinge’s iCast covered stent system expands U.S. offering with additional sizes | Getinge’s iCast covered stent system expands U.S. offering with additional sizes
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Getinge has received U.S. FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) for additional sizes of its iCast covered stent system, ... |
| 27.02.2026 | Basecare Medical (HK.2170) Receives NMPA Approval for Core Product Geri Medium, Unlocking New Opportunities in Assisted Reproduction | SUZHOU, China, Feb. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Basecare Medical (02170.HK) has recently encountered a key catalyst——its Gems one-step embryo culture medium has officially obtained the China Class III Medical Device Registration Certificate (N... |
| 21.11.2025 | Jim Lefevere: Can state turn health innovation momentum into sustainable scale? | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 14.11.2025 | Customs office viewed as engine for growth at Zionsville airport | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 07.10.2025 | Indiana’s 21st Century Scholars program faces challenges along with growth | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 04.09.2025 | Brown Surgical Associates Surgeons First in New England to Perform Implantation of Groundbreaking Iliac Branch Device | New FDA-Approved procedure preserves blood flow while repairing life-threatening aneurysms
This device expands treatment options for patients who previously might not have been candidates for minimally invasive repair”
— Dr. Jeffery Slaiby,... |
| 29.08.2025 | Health district takes shape ahead of IU Health hospital completion | Please subscribe to IBJ to decode this article.
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| 26.08.2025 | Basecare Medical (02170.HK) Gems Culture Medium Receives First Approval from NMPA, Advancing the Localization of Assisted Reproductive Fluids | SUZHOU, China, Aug. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Suzhou Basecare Medical Co., Ltd. achieved a major breakthrough—its globally leading Gems culture medium (embryo handling solution VitBase) has officially received registration approval... |
| 23.07.2025 | IBJ Media Releases Fourth Annual Indiana 250 List of Influential Hoosiers | IBJ Media unveiled its fourth annual Indiana 250, a list of the state's most influential business and community leaders from a wide range of sectors, including both public and private organizations.The list, available at Indiana250.com, fea... |
| 14.07.2025 | Getinge’s iCast® covered stent system now available as bridging stent in the U.S. | Getinge’s iCast® covered stent system now available as bridging stent in the U.S.
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Getinge has received U.S. FDA Premarket Approval (PMA) for its iCast covered stent system, now approved as a b... |
| 04.12.2024 | The Surge of Innovation in Medical Devices: Zenflow and OSSIO Lead the Charge | In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, two companies are making waves. Zenflow and OSSIO are not just players; they are pioneers. Both companies recently secured significant funding, propelling their innovative medical devices into t... |
| 03.12.2024 | Zenflow: Medical Device Company Raises $24 Million (Series C) | Zenflow, a medical device company developing a minimally invasive treatment for urinary obstruction caused by an enlarged prostate or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), announced that it had raised a $24 million Series C financing round. T... |
| 19.11.2024 | Zenflow's $24 Million Leap: A New Dawn for BPH Treatment | In the world of medical innovation, every dollar counts. Zenflow, Inc., a South San Francisco-based medical device company, has just secured a significant $24 million in Series C financing. This funding marks a pivotal moment for the compan... |
| 18.11.2024 | Zenflow Raises $24M in Series C Financing | Zenflow, Inc., a South San Francisco, CA-based medical device company developing a minimally invasive treatment for urinary obstruction caused by enlarged prostate, or benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), closed a $24m Series C financing rou... |
| 10.09.2024 | Cognition Corporation Launches Compass MED: A Revolutionary Solution to Simplify and Accelerate Medical Device Development | As medical devices become increasingly more complex, the need to enhance development efficiency, quality by design, integrated risk management, and regulatory compliance has never been greater
LEXINGTON, Mass., Sept. 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -... |
| 06.05.2024 | Indiana life sciences companies raised $5.5B in 2023, new report says | - |
| 03.05.2024 | Vince Wong: Indiana is poised to extend its leadership in life sciences | - |
| 12.03.2024 | Global Interventional Oncology Market Anticipates Explosive Growth, Forecasted at $8.06 Billion by 2034 - Regional Insights for Products, Cancer Types, and End-users | - |
| 06.03.2024 | Lung Stent Market to hit USD 523 Mn by 2032, says Global Market Insights Inc. | - |
| 23.06.2023 |
Cook Medical gets FDA nod for endovascular graft trial for treating aortic aneurysm | The Zenith Fenestrated AAA Endovascular Graft. [Image from the Cook Medical website]Cook Medical received FDA approval to initiate an investigational device exemption (IDE) study for an aortic aneurysm treatment.
The study will evaluate the... |
| 15.05.2023 |
Cook Medical is laying off 500 workers amid strategic realignment | Cook Medical announced today that it will lay off 500 workers — about 4% of its global workforce.
In a message to employees posted on the Bloomington, Indiana–based medtech company’s website, Cook Medical President Pete Yonkman described th... |
| 16.05.2022 | Cook Medical makes next-gen in vitro fertilization incubator available in U.S., Canada | [Image from Cook Medical]Cook Medical announced today that it launched the next-generation MINC+ benchtop incubator in the U.S. and Canada.
Bloomington, Indiana-based Cook Medical designed its MINC+ platform as the latest iteration of the M... |
| 14.02.2018 | Forget Austin or Toronto, Indianapolis Has What It Takes to Win HQ2 | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Twenty North American cities have made the final cut in Amazon’s search for the location of its second headquarters, or HQ2, and the Seattle tech giant has the world on pins a... |
| 11.05.2017 | Term Sheet — Thursday, May 11 | “A FUN YEAR”
M&A: Paddy Power Betfair has acquired Draft, a daily fantasy sports startups for $48 million including incentives. This deal, while small, is significant for two reasons: One, it’s validation for a market full of question m... |
| 11.05.2017 | IZI Medical Products Acquires Vertebroplasty Product Family from Cook Medical | IZI Medical Products, LLC, Shore Capital Partners’ interventional products platform, acquired the vertebroplasty family of products from Cook Medical.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
The acquired portfolio of products are commerci... |
| 16.04.2015 | 2 things you should do asap when starting a medical device project | The project “champion” was an anesthesiologist from Germany, Dietmar Enk. Dr. Enk’s primary language was German, and his English was very good. We were six time zones apart, and email was actually a pretty new thing for the company I was wo... |
| 10.07.2014 | Back in the USA: Cook Medical’s Evolution lead extraction device returns | Cook Medical said today that it’s Evolution RL and Evolution Shortie RL cardiac lead extraction devices are back on the U.S. market after a 2-month suspension prompted by an FDA warning issued last April.
The FDA had accused the Bloomington... |
| 07.05.2014 | FDA warns Cook Medical on unapproved changes to Evolution lead extractor | The FDA last month accused Cook Medical of selling an unapproved device in the U.S., saying changes made to Cook Vascular’s Evolution RL cardiac lead extraction device require the medical device company to file a new clearance application w... |
| 26.02.2014 | Cook Medical launches pulmonary endoscopic device to help diagnose lung cancer earlier | With the EchoTip ProCore, physicians use ultrasound imaging to view the lesion from which tissue is collected. A single-use needle is inserted through an echoendoscope to biopsy lesions “within or adjacent to the tracheobronchial tree or ga... |
| 05.02.2014 | A quarter of N.Y. diagnostic catheters were unnecessary, study says | MassDevice.com On Call | MASSDEVICE ON CALL — New York researchers unveiled in a recent report that as many as 25% of recent diagnostic catheterizations performed in state hospitals were conducted in patients who didn’t meet criteria for the procedure, as rated by ... |
| 04.02.2014 | Cook Medical, Purdue fuel $12M fund for life sciences startups | “In a nutshell, the fund is designed to be a matching fund – it will match 10 to 30 percent of new capital flowing into companies commercializing Purdue technology or using Purdue knowhow,” Purdue Research Foundation Entrepreneur-in-Residen... |
| 12.12.2013 | With right CEO, this $360M collaboration could push Indiana to top of life sciences industry | The Institute will prove to be a true “proof-of-concept” for BioCrossroads, BioCrossroads President David Johnson said, which serves as “a catalyst for the continued growth of Indiana’s robust life sciences industry.”
What started as a disc... |
| 29.07.2013 | Coats calls for repeal of Obamacare tax (surprise!) to defend Indiana’s 300 device companies | “Given the importance of the medical device industry to Indiana, the country and the patients it serves, Congress must repeal this damaging tax that unfairly punishes a successful industry providing employment to thousands of Hoosiers and A... |
| 02.04.2013 | Device maker for minimally invasive GI procedures raises $3M, turns to GERD, obesity | The U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the device in 2009, and SafeStitch launched it in the U.S. the following summer. Adoption has apparently been slow, though. In the fall of last year, the company said it had shipped the device t... |
| 15.11.2012 | Cook Medical is first to win FDA approval of drug-eluting stent for peripheral artery disease | Cook received CE Mark approval for the stent in 2009 and has launched it in more than 50 countries. It’s designed specifically to re-open the femoropopliteal artery in the thigh when the artery is narrowed or blocked as a result of PAD.
Pat... |
| 09.07.2012 | Fog machines, vaccines and 3 more innovations to reduce hospital-acquired infections | An estimated 1.7 million nosocomial infections are diagnosed each year in the U.S., one-third of which are preventable, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and a market report from the Freedonia Group forecasts that... |
| 27.04.2012 | Op-Ed: Why we petition the medical device tax | by Joe Hage, CEO Medical Marcom
This past December I inherited the Medical Devices Group, the industry’s only spam-free, curated forum for intelligent conversations with medical device thought leaders. With nearly 110,000 members, the Medic... |
| 25.04.2012 | Boston Scientific wins PMA for Epic stent | Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) won pre-market approval from the FDA for its Epic self-expanding iliac stent.
The watchdog agency approved the device for treating de novo or restenotic symptomatic atherosclerotic lesions in the iliac arteries,... |
| 17.01.2012 | Boston Scientific touts 9-month results from Epic stent trial | Updated 4:45 p.m. with competing device information at the bottom
Boston Scientific’s (NYSE:BSX) Epic stent system knocked its primary 9-month endpoints out of the park, according to data from the company’s Orion trial.
The company beat its... |
| 09.01.2012 | Cook invests $20M in Irish R&D | Cook Medical is looking to boost its presence in the Emerald Isle.
The Cook Group subsidiary said it plans to invest up to €16.5 million ($20 million USD) in its Limerick, Ireland site over the next 4 years with the goal of establishing a s... |
| 17.10.2011 | Stents: Cook Medical’s Evolution lands FDA clearance | Cook Medical landed 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Evolution duodenal controlled-release stent for the treatment of malignant gastric outlet obstruction.
Meant for use in patients with pancreatic or GI-related cancers, the stent offe... |
| 14.10.2011 | A unanimous thumbs up for Cook’s Zilver stent | After more than a year in the works, Cook Medical’s Zilver PTX stent got a unanimous boost from the FDA’s Circulatory Systems Devices Panel, putting it on track for U.S. market clearance in the next few months.
If approved, the device will ... |
| 12.10.2011 | Stents: Cook Medical’s stent meets goals, says FDA | Regulatory Roundup | Cook Medical’s drug-coated Zilver PTX stent met safety and efficiency standards in the treatment of peripheral arterial disease, according to a report by the FDA.
If approved, the device would be the first of its kind for the treatment of f... |
| 12.09.2011 | Stents: Cook Medical gets panel date for Zilver | Cook Medical will finally get its date with the FDA about the future of its drug-eluting stent for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD).
After over a year in the works, the federal watchdog agency’s circulatory system devices ... |
| 26.07.2010 | Cook Medical: From past to present to future | Promoted
Telemedicine’s potential to provide healthcare to the world’s most vulnerable
Teladoc Health Head of R&D Yulun Wang highlights the impact of virtual care in underserved populations around the globe through the World Telehealth ... |
| 26.07.2010 | Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals raises $3.1M for catheter lock trial | The clinical-stage company in Beachwood, Ohio has been driven by infection rates related to central-line catheters, often used for chemotherapy or dialysis. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 250,000 catheter-related b... |
| 26.07.2010 | MassDevice Q&A: Cook Medical vice president Rob Lyles | Cook Medical Group and Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE:BSX) both got their start with catheter-based devices, but the medical device giants’ similarities don’t stop there. As Boston Scientific founder John Abele told MassDevice last month, hi... |
| 11.06.2010 | Boston Scientific co-founder Abele on innovation, healthcare reform | Boston Scientific Corp. co-founder John Abele, in the second installment of a lengthy interview, on the early days with Peter Nicholas, his take on demands for increased transparency and his frustration with some of the company’s recent low... |
| 10.06.2010 | MassDevice Q&A: John Abele, Part II | Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE:BSX) co-founder John Abele told us about the origins of the medical device giant in the first installment of a lengthy chat with MassDevice, detailing its start in the basement of a famed Czech mystic’s lab in ... |
| 23.03.2010 | Sandy Maddock’s IMARC monitors clinical trials for whole truth | IMARC does that and more. “We act in some ways like a police officer,” said Maddock, IMARC’s president and chief executive. “We make sure that the laws are followed and we call people out when they’re not.”
Medical device or pharmaceutical ... |
| - | Coats calls for repeal of Obamacare tax (surprise!) to defend Indiana’s 300 device companies | Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) has taken to the newspapers, but instead of crying “Extra! Extra!” sounds the call of “Too much is enough.”
Unsurprisingly, Coats, who opposes Obamacare (he’s the guy who introduced a bill to defund the program if it... |
| - | Cook Medical launches pulmonary endoscopic device to help diagnose lung cancer earlier | “MedCity News has partnered with BioCrossroads to provide coverage focused on Indiana’s next generation of growth and innovation in life sciences”
Cook Medical announced the launch of its EchoTip ProCore Endobronchial Needle, an endoscopic ... |
| - | Cook Medical is first to win FDA approval of drug-eluting stent for peripheral artery disease | Cook Medical has received FDA approval for the first drug-eluting stent to treat peripheral artery disease in the U.S.
The Zilver PTX Drug-Eluting Peripheral Stent is a self-expanding metal stent coated with the drug paclitaxel to help prev... |
| - | Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals raises $3.1M for catheter lock trial | Great Lakes Pharmaceuticals Inc. has completed a $3.1 million Series B equity financing led by Charter Life Sciences, the Palo Alto, California venture capital firm with an office in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Early Stage Partners in Cleveland also ... |
| - | With right CEO, this $360M collaboration could push Indiana to top of life sciences industry | Indiana has propelled itself into the upper echelons of the life sciences industry. It’s a Top Five life sciences state overall and the fourth biggest medtech state. But it still isn’t mentioned in the same breath as California or Boston.
O... |
| - | Device maker for minimally invasive GI procedures raises $3M, turns to GERD, obesity | Investors have backed a company making disposable devices for minimally invasive gastroenterology procedures with a new $3 million in capital, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
SafeStitch Medical’s (OTCBB:SFES) ... |
| - | Sandy Maddock’s IMARC monitors clinical trials for whole truth | As the research coordinator for a large cardiology practice, Sandy Maddock saw the good and the bad ways to conduct clinical trials for medical devices and drugs being developed to help patients.
Maddock, who also is a registered nurse, lef... |
| - | Cook Medical: From past to present to future | Cook Medical Group and Boston Scientific Corp. (NYSE:BSX) both got their start with catheter-based devices, but the medical device giants’ similarities don’t stop there. As Boston Scientific founder John Abele told MassDevice last month, hi... |
| - | Cook Medical, Purdue fuel $12M fund for life sciences startups | Two Indiana heavyweights announced a partnership that means more funds for life science startups in the Hoosier state. Cook Medical and the Purdue Research Foundation will pair up again to create the Foundry Investment Fund, a $12-million n... |
| - | 2 things you should do asap when starting a medical device project | It’s hard to believe I’ve been in the medical device industry since 1998. I have learned so much and time has flown by. But I can still vividly remember the first real medical device project I was given as a new product development engineer... |
| - | Fog machines, vaccines and 3 more innovations to reduce hospital-acquired infections | We know that hospital-acquired infections and antibiotic-resistant bacteria are a growing problem within healthcare facilities. And with reform measures cutting reimbursement for high rates of infection and readmissions (PDF), they’re now e... |
| - | Boston Scientific co-founder Abele on innovation, healthcare reform | Boston Scientific Corp. co-founder John Abele, in the second installment of a lengthy interview, on the early days with Peter Nicholas, his take on demands for increased transparency and his frustration with some of the company’s recent low... |
