Biostable Science & Engineering Inc. received FDA clearance for its Haart 300 product, an annuloplasty device designed for aortic valve repair. The Austin, Texas-based company said it will launch the device in select heart centers this summer. The company has had CE mark for the Haart 300 since March 2016. (See Medical Device Daily, March 9, 2016.)
Treatment has begun on the first patients in Origin Inc.'s U.S. dose-ranging GENESIS trial. The Princeton, N.J.-based company has developed a technology to produce and deliver plasma-generated nitric oxide for the treatment of chronic diabetic foot ulcers (DFU). Origin, which was formed in 2010 and was formerly called Advanced Plasma Therapies Inc., has developed a device with a hand-held, computer-guided system that generates nitric oxide from ambient room air within a defined plasma stream. From there, nitric oxide is generated and targeted toward the patients wound for about six to 12 minutes. "From an external...
Treatment has begun on the first patients in Origin Inc.'s U.S. dose-ranging GENESIS trial. The Princeton, N.J.-based company has developed a technology to produce and deliver plasma-generated nitric oxide for the treatment of chronic diabetic foot ulcers (DFU).