Stanford's New Rice-Sized Device Destroys Clots Where Other Treatments Fail

Stanford's New Rice-Sized Device Destroys Clots Where Other Treatments Fail

Forget brute force—Stanford engineers are using finesse to tackle deadly clots.

Q’Apel recalls clot removal device in response to FDA warning letter

Rather than pursuing a new regulatory pathway, Q'Apel said it is discontinuing the recalled system “as part of its strategic shift toward newer technologies.”

Q’Apel Recalls Clot Removal Device In Response To FDA Warning Letter - Data Intelligence

Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Q’Apel Medical has recalled a device for removing blood clots in the brain over an issue linked to two injuries, the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday. The company asked customers to return Hippo 072 Aspiration Systems and Cheetah Delivery Tools after receiving a warning letter in which the FDA raised concerns about the device…

FDA Announces Medical Recalls - TechNation

Aspiration Catheter Recall Q’Apel Medical, Inc. is recalling Hippo 072 Aspiration Systems and the Cheetah Delivery Tool after receiving an FDA warning letter that raised concerns about internal processes and the scope of clearance for the Hippo product, as it relates to the distal tip. Specifically, the FDA has raised questions about the features and