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Three-Year Data on World's Smallest Heart Device Show Benefits of Fixing Holes in Newborn Hearts Without Surgery

Results reinforce that Amplatzer Piccolo™ Occluder is safe and effective for closing an opening in the heart known as a "patent ductus arteriosus" (PDA) in newborns Study found low adverse event rates ...
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Abbott's Amplatzer Piccolo™ Delivery System Receives FDA Clearance and CE Mark to Optimize Procedures for Premature Babies With a Hole in the Heart

First and only delivery system designed specifically for premature infants with a patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), a life-threatening opening in their heart New delivery system enables precise ...
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Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Implants First Commercial FDA-Approved Transcatheter Device for PDA Patients

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Feb. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Le Bonheur Children's Hospital cardiologists have implanted the world's first commercially-approved medical device for transcatheter patent ductus ...
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FDA Approves Abbott's Amplatzer PDA Occluder for Preemies

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Amplatzer Piccolo Occluder (Abbott), the first medical device to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) in premature babies weighing as little ...
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Abbott Snags FDA Approval for Neonatal Heart Device

Abbott obtained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its pea-sized Amplatzer Piccolo Occluder. This is the first medical device in the world to receive FDA approval for the treatment of ...