Boston Scientific Gives Up On Lotus Edge TAVR

The company is recalling all unused Lotus Edge inventory and will stop developing the Lotus platform while shifting resources to support its Acurate neo2 transcatheter aortic valve system. The decision will cost the company up to $300m.

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Boston Scientific is recalling all unused Lotus Edge transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) systems and is immediately retiring the entire Lotus technology platform, including all commercial, clinical, research, development and manufacturing activities related to the Lotus TAVR technology.

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