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iStar Medical continues European MINIject rollout with first procedures in Ireland

October 31, 2023 By Sean Whooley

MINIject iSTAR

iStar Medical announced today that it expanded the commercial rollout of its MINIject device with the first implants in Ireland. MINIject, a minimally invasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) device, treats open-angle glaucoma. Currently the only commercially available supraciliary MIGS implant, it has demonstrated meaningful and sustained performance, plus a favorable safety profile. The device combines the […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Drug-Device Combinations, Implants, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: iSTAR Medical

AbbVie enters partnership with iStar with option to acquire

July 20, 2022 By Sean Whooley

MINIject iSTAR

AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) announced today that it entered into a strategic alliance with iStar Medical over the MINIject device. The strategic transaction centers around helping to further develop and commercialize iStar’s MINIject minimally invasive glaucoma surgical (MIGS) device. It will also provide AbbVie with a chance to expand its eye care business through an option to […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Clinical Trials, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Funding Roundup, Implants, Mergers & Acquisitions, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: AbbVie, iSTAR Medical

FDA grants iStar Medical IDE for glaucoma implant pivotal trial

July 15, 2021 By Sean Whooley

MINIject iSTAR

iSTAR Medical announced today that the FDA granted investigational device exemption to start a pivotal trial with its MINIject implant. Wavre, Belgium–based iStar’s MINIject minimally invasive implant for glaucoma surgery will be investigated in the STAR-V study, enrolling over 350 patients with primary open-angle glaucoma. MINIject combines the porous structure of iSTAR’s proprietary STAR material […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Implants, Optical/Ophthalmic Tagged With: FDA, iSTAR Medical

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