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ConvertX Nabs FDA Clearance for Kidney Stent System
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The FDA has cleared BrightWater Medical’s ConvertX kidney tube stent system for treatment of obstructions.
The device is implanted and converts from a catheter to a stent without the need for radiation or sedation. It then remains implanted in the patient like a standard internal kidney tube stent.
BrightWater Medical is will submit an application for the ConvertX system to the EU for CE marking. — Cynthia Jessup
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