Bard lands new indication for its drug-coated balloon

C. R. Bard(NYSE:BCR) said today that its Lutonix 035 drug-coated balloon PTA catheter won premarket approval from the FDA and is available in the U.S.

The company’s Lutonix 035 device is the first drug-coated balloon approved in end-stage renal disease patients with stenotic lesions in dialysis arteriovenous fistulae. Bard’s DCB is also approved to treat superficial femoral artery and popliteal artery disease.

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