J&J’s Shockwave launches Javelin IVL catheter in Europe

Johnson & Johnson MedTech‘s Shockwave Medical announced today that it launched its Javelin peripheral IVL catheter in Europe.

The novel, non-balloon catheter comprises part of the company’s first-of-its-kind forward intravascular lithotripsy (IVL) platform. It features a similar safety and effectiveness profile to legacy Shockwave IVL catheters. The system aims to modify calcium and cross significantly narrowed vessels in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).

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