Archive · 15 Sep 2025
Concept Medical's MagicTouch Balloon Receives Brazilian Approval
Concept Medical has gotten the green light from Brazil's health agency to sell its special MagicTouch balloon.
This balloon is coated with medicine and helps treat a heart condition called CAD.
It's like a tool that doctors use to open up blocked arteries.
This is a big deal because it's the first balloon of its kind approved in Brazil, and it offers a safer choice compared to some older treatments.
The company hopes this will help many people in Brazil who have heart problems.
Doctors think this new tool will be a safer way to help patients with heart issues.
Concept Medical's MagicTouch SCB has received ANVISA approval in Brazil.
This marks the first ANVISA-approved sirolimus-coated balloon for CAD treatment in Brazil.
The approval enables commercial sales and expands Concept Medical's global presence.
MagicTouch offers a metal-free alternative to traditional treatments.
The treatment aims to reduce restenosis risk and improve patient outcomes.
- Who
- Concept Medical Group
- What
- Received ANVISA approval for MagicTouch Sirolimus-Coated Balloon.
- When
- Announced after ANVISA approval.
- Where
- Brazil
- Why
- To provide a safer, metal-free treatment option for CAD.
- Company
- Concept Medical Group
- Product
- MagicTouch Sirolimus-Coated Balloon (SCB)
- Approval Agency
- ANVISA (Brazil's Health Surveillance Agency)
- Purpose
- CAD (Coronary Artery Disease) treatment
- Significance
- First and only ANVISA-approved SCB in Brazil