Japan Clears Extraction Catheter Distributed By Nihon Kohden
This article was originally published in PharmAsia News
Executive Summary
Japanese regulators have cleared Nihon Kohden's extraction catheter for marketing. The Pronto V3 is made by Vascular Solutions of the United States, but distributed in Japan by Nihon. The companies expect the catheter to launch in Japan as early as the third quarter. The device is designed to provide aspiration removal of acute thrombus from the arterial system. (Click here for more