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Surmodics Announces SWING Trial 24-Month Data to be Presented at VEITH Symposium on November 15

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

The session will be held on Wednesday, November 15th, at the 50th annual VEITH Symposium in New York, New York.

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  • The session will be held on Wednesday, November 15th, at the 50th annual VEITH Symposium in New York, New York.
  • Professor Varcoe previously presented SWING Trial 12-month data on January 18th at the 35th Annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) conference.
  • Sirolimus, a potent anti-inflammatory and anti-proliferative compound, has been used successfully in coronary drug-eluting stents.
  • The Sundance Sirolimus Drug-Coated Balloon is not available for sale anywhere in the world, and currently is for investigational use only.

Contraline Announces Acceptance of Abstracts to be Presented at 2023 American Urology Association and European Association of Urology Annual Meetings

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

The abstracts were written and submitted by investigators leading the study, and were accepted for presentation at the two largest, annual international urology meetings, the European Association of Urology (EAU) and the American Urological Association (AUA).

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  • The abstracts were written and submitted by investigators leading the study, and were accepted for presentation at the two largest, annual international urology meetings, the European Association of Urology (EAU) and the American Urological Association (AUA).
  • The podium presentations by Nathan Lawrentschuk at AUA and Paul Anderson at EAU highlight the early research findings on the ADAM System.
  • Contraline, Inc. is a venture-backed medical device company devoted to providing men and couples with long-lasting, safe, and effective contraception.
  • The company was founded in 2015 by Kevin Eisenfrats and Dr. John Herr, and is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Differentiated Capabilities of Surmodics’ Crystalline Drug Release Platform for Sirolimus-Coated Balloons Presented at ISET Conference

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Thursday, January 19, 2023

The SWING trial is a first-in-human feasibility study of the Company’s Sundance™ SCB.

Key Points: 
  • The SWING trial is a first-in-human feasibility study of the Company’s Sundance™ SCB.
  • At ISET, SWING co-lead investigator Professor Ramon Varcoe, MBBS, MS, FRACS, PHD, MMed (ClinEpi), reinforced key findings from the SWING trial.
  • Rather than using encapsulation, the Sundance™ SCB delivers drug to target tissue via a coating of stable crystalline sirolimus with a proprietary excipient on the balloon surface, a method the Company describes as Crystalline Drug Release, or CDR.
  • When inflated, the Sundance™ SCB transfers this crystalline drug form to the vessel wall, whereupon the crystalized drug itself serves as the drug depot in a process that eliminates the need for a polymer depot.

Surmodics Announces SWING Trial 12-Month Data to be Presented at ISET Conference on January 18

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Monday, January 16, 2023

The session will be held on Wednesday, January 18, at the 35th annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) conference in Miami, Florida.

Key Points: 
  • The session will be held on Wednesday, January 18, at the 35th annual International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy (ISET) conference in Miami, Florida.
  • Professor Varcoe will also discuss the differentiated capabilities of the Surmodics crystalline drug release platform for sirolimus-coated balloons (SCBs) in connection with 12-month data from the SWING trial.
  • Professor Varcoe recently presented SWING Trial 12-month data on Nov. 16 at the 49th Annual Symposium on Vascular and Endovascular Issues (VEITHsymposium).
  • The Sundance Sirolimus Drug-Coated Balloon is not available for sale anywhere in the world, and currently is for investigational use only.

Surmodics Announces 12-Month Data from the SWING Trial Presented at VEITHsymposium

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

The primary efficacy endpoint is the rate of late lumen loss at 6 months, as assessed by quantitative vascular angiography.

Key Points: 
  • The primary efficacy endpoint is the rate of late lumen loss at 6 months, as assessed by quantitative vascular angiography.
  • Both primary endpoints of the SWING Trial were achieved.
  • Primary safety endpoint data showed no perioperative deaths or major amputations at 30 days, and just one major re-intervention was reported among the 35 trial subjects.
  • The SWING Trial demonstrates that the Sundance Sirolimus DCB has tremendous promise and warrants evaluation in a large-scale pivotal trial.

Surmodics Announces SWING Trial 12-Month Data to be Presented at VEITHsymposium on November 16

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Friday, November 11, 2022

The session will be held on Wednesday, November 16, at the 49th Annual Symposium on Vascular and Endovascular Issues (VEITHsymposium) in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • The session will be held on Wednesday, November 16, at the 49th Annual Symposium on Vascular and Endovascular Issues (VEITHsymposium) in New York City.
  • Professor Andrew Holden, MBChB, FRANZCR, EBIR, ONZM, Director of Northern Region Interventional Radiology Service at Auckland City Hospital in Auckland, New Zealand, is also a co-lead investigator for the SWING Trial.
  • Professor Varcoe recently presented SWING Trial 6-month data on October 11 as part of the Amputation Prevention Symposium (AMP) in Lugano, Switzerland.
  • Surmodics is a leading provider of surface modification technologies for intravascular medical devices and chemical components for in vitro diagnostic immunoassay tests and microarrays.

6-Month Data from the Surmodics SWING BTK First-in-Human Trial Presented at AMP Europe

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

The studys primary safety endpoint data showed no perioperative deaths or major amputations at 30 days and just one major re-intervention was reported among the 35 trial subjects.

Key Points: 
  • The studys primary safety endpoint data showed no perioperative deaths or major amputations at 30 days and just one major re-intervention was reported among the 35 trial subjects.
  • The Sundance Sirolimus Drug-Coated Balloon is not available for sale anywhere in the world, and currently is for investigational use only.
  • Surmodics is pursuing highly differentiated medical devices that are designed to address unmet clinical needs and engineered to the most demanding requirements.
  • The content of Surmodics website is not part of this press release or part of any filings that the company makes with the SEC.

6-Month Data from the Surmodics SWING First-in-Human Study to be Presented at AMP Europe

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Friday, October 7, 2022

The session will be held on Tuesday, October 11, at the Amputation Prevention Symposium (AMP) in Lugano, Switzerland.

Key Points: 
  • The session will be held on Tuesday, October 11, at the Amputation Prevention Symposium (AMP) in Lugano, Switzerland.
  • He will review safety and efficacy data collected through 6-months of follow-up for 35 patients with occlusive disease of the infra-popliteal arteries who were treated at study sites in Australia, New Zealand, or locations in Europe.
  • Study subjects will be followed for 36 months after the index procedure.
  • I am excited to present the 6-month SWING data to an audience of my peers at AMP Europe.

Navidea Biopharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Study Examining Use of Tc99m Tilmanocept for Lymphatic Mapping and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Melanoma and Oral Cancer in Australia

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Monday, August 1, 2022

Despite this widespread acceptance, several different radiocolloids and dyes have been used, resulting in a non-standardized method of localizing and retrieving sentinel lymph nodes.

Key Points: 
  • Despite this widespread acceptance, several different radiocolloids and dyes have been used, resulting in a non-standardized method of localizing and retrieving sentinel lymph nodes.
  • The use of Tc99m tilmanocept as a radiopharmaceutical for SLNB in CM and OCSCC has not been studied in Australia to date.
  • This prospective study had as its aim the investigation of Tc99m tilmanocept use to evaluate its application, suitability, and reliability in an Australian setting.
  • Tc99m tilmanocept also demonstrated high tissue specificity (100%), with lymph nodal tissue confirmed histologically, with no false positives.

Exactech to Showcase New Technology and Product Innovations at AAOS 2022 Annual Meeting, Booth #3014

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Monday, March 21, 2022

Surgeon attendees will be able to experience all the innovations through product demonstrations and an immersive experience in the technology suite.

Key Points: 
  • Surgeon attendees will be able to experience all the innovations through product demonstrations and an immersive experience in the technology suite.
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    Exactech to Showcase New Technology and Product Innovations at AAOS 2022 Annual Meeting, Booth #3014 (Photo: Business Wire)
    We are pleased to showcase an exciting array of transformative products and technologies this year, said Exactech President and CEO Darin Johnson.
  • Headquartered in Gainesville, Fla., Exactech markets its products in the United States, in addition to more than 30 markets in Europe, Latin America, Asia and the Pacific.
  • Spartan Hip Stem and Logical Cup are manufactured by Signature Orthopaedics and distributed by Exactech, Inc.