Spectranetics Corporation Announces Expansion Into Japan Peripheral Intervention Market

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Spectranetics Corporation today announced regulatory and reimbursement approval by Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) for its Quick-Cross® Support Catheter for peripheral interventions. This approval enables a limited launch in targeted hospitals, followed by full launch later in 2013. Other products in the family, the Quick-Cross Extreme, Quick-Cross Select and additional product sizes have been or will be submitted for MHLW review later this year.

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