Global Device Approvals Snapshot For March 26–April 1, 2019
Executive Summary
A snapshot of global medical device approvals captured during the past week in Medtech Insight's Approvals Tracker. This week, FDA approved Channel Medysystems’ Cerene cryotherapy for endometrial ablation and Fidia Pharma’s Triluron hyaluronic acid for knee pain.
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FDA Approves Channel Medystems’ Cerene Endometrial Cryotherapy
Cerene is indicated for endometrial cryoablation in premenopausal women. Channel's PMA is based on 12-month results from the CLARITY trial, which showed procedural success with Cerene in about 77% of patients.
Minute Insight: Abbott Plans Move Into Famous Chicago Skyscraper
Local newspapers in Chicago confirm that Abbott is leasing space in Chicago’s most famous building in an attempt to better serve employees who live closer to the city than its Lake County, IL, campus.
Abbott Announces Another Health Equity Initiative
The Abbott Fund, the company’s charitable foundation, has granted Easterseals $750,000 to fund a three-year pilot project supporting education and community health equity.