Biotronik implants next-gen pacemaker, PolyVascular and CobiCure partner for pediatric heart valves

Implantable continuous glucose maker Glucotrack announced it has a new VP of marketing. Fast Five hosts Sean Whooley and Danielle Kirsh talk about the new VP and their career history that supports the appointment. Haemonetics is expanding its global presence by launching its vascular closure device in Europe. Find out which device is going global, how it works and what's next for Haemonetics. The FDA granted 510(k) clearance to ICU Medical's infusion pump and software. Whooley explains what the they do and some of the features that make patient monitoring seamless. Pediatric devices is an underserved market, and PolyVascular and CobiCure are looking to fix that with a new partnership for non-surgical pediatric heart valves. Hear more about the partnership and what kinds of resources and funding the companies have. Biotronik has implanted its next-gen pacemaker in its first patients. Whooley details what the Anmia Edge is designed for, what benefits it offers and what doctors think about the device. Check out the show notes for links to the stories we discussed today at MassDevice.com/podcast.