Medtronic has recalled 686 TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy Systems because there is a risk that the guidewire within the catheter may move downward or prolapse during use, which may damage the ...

Study Confirms Effectiveness of Directional Atherectomy with SilverHawk ™ and TurboHawk ™ Devices as a Frontline Therapy when Treating PAD LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Covidien (NYSE:COV), a leading ...

MANSFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Covidien (NYSE:COV), a leading global provider of healthcare products, today announced that it will launch the TurboHawk™ Plaque Excision System for small vessels ...

Medtronic Plc MDT has initiated a voluntary recall to customers related to the risk associated with tip damage caused by guidewire prolapse in its 6 French (6Fr) TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy ...

Medtronic and the FDA are expanding the reach of a Class I recall handed down in January for the medtech giant’s catheter designed to clear out clogged arteries. The previous recall covered more than ...

A new surgical device with a super-hero sounding name is saving limbs and lives one artery at a time. The Turbohawk is a motorized catheterization device that scrapes and collects plaque and powers ...

Medtronic has recalled the TurboHawk Plus directional atherectomy system, used in the peripheral arteries, due to the risk of catheter-tip damage during use, the US Food and Drug Administration ...

DEFINITIVE LE study confirms that directional atherectomy with Covidien's TurboHawk(TM) device is an ... DEFINITIVE LE study confirms that directional atherectomy with Covidien's TurboHawk(TM) device ...