2013 News Releases

May 2013

  • Data on Cook Medical Products Presented at Digestive Disease Week®
    May 17, 2013   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Congratulates Winners of 2nd Annual AUA National Residents Bowl
    May 7, 2013   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Flexor® Vue™ Deflecting Endoscopic System
    May 6, 2013   Read full text »

April 2013

  • Cook Medical Launches Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Products in Europe
    April 27, 2013   Read full text »
  • Potential for Delivery System Catheter Separation Prompts Cook Medical To Initiate Voluntary Global Recall of Zilver® PTX® Drug Eluting Stent
    April 24, 2013   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Introduces New Fully-Retractable Embolization Coil
    April 18, 2013   Read full text »
  • Collaboration with Physician Supports New Biliary Technique
    April 15, 2013   Read full text »
  • Spencer’s Tivoli Theatre Open Once Again
    April 12, 2013   Read full text »
  • Global Clinical Study Initiated to Determine Safety and Effectiveness of Stent for Patients with Iliofemoral Venous Obstruction
    April 11, 2013   Read full text »
  • Cook Group Thanks Indiana Legislators for Resolution Honoring Company’s 50-Year Anniversary
    April 1, 2013   Read full text »

March 2013

  • Cook Pharmica Receives an Additional Commercial Approval from US Food and Drug Administration
    March 25, 2013   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Applauds Bipartisan U.S. Senate Vote To Repeal 2.3 Percent Medical Device Excise Tax
    March 22, 2013   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Salivary Duct Access Products as Minimally Invasive Alternative to Open Surgery
    March 18, 2013   Read full text »

January 2013

2012 News Releases

December 2012

  • First U.S. Patient Treated Following FDA Approval of Cook Medical's First-of-its-Kind Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Peripheral Stent
    December 18, 2012   Read full text »

November 2012

  • Novation Awards Contract to Cook Medical for Peripheral Vascular Products
    November 15, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Zilver® PTX® Earns FDA Approval As First Drug-Eluting Stent in U.S. to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
    November 15, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Applauds Guidelines Released by Association of Clinical Researchers and Educators
    November 1, 2012   Read full text »

October 2012

  • K-Tube Technologies Expands Sales Representation Through Agreements with MER-Europe and Medical Metals, LLC.
    October 22, 2012   Read full text »
  • Grant Street Inn Goes Green
    October 22, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Zilver® PTX® trial shows sustained patency after three years
    October 12, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Zilver Vena™ Venous Self-Expanding Stent in Canada
    October 5, 2012   Read full text »

September 2012

  • Cook Medical Safeguards European Distribution
    September 28, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Supports Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Science With CORE Research Grant
    September 19, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica names Victor Vinci vice president and chief scientific officer
    September 17, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Division
    September 10, 2012   Read full text »
  • Arthur D. Smith Endourology Lectureship Awarded to Dr. Mihir Mahesh Desai
    September 6, 2012   Read full text »

August 2012

  • Cook Medical Opens New U.S. Medical Device Manufacturing Plant in Canton, IL
    August 31, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook MyoSite Announces Plan for Employment Expansion
    August 27, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical's Ongoing Zilver® PTX Trial Data Show Higher Freedom From Target Lesion Revascularization (TLR) Rates Compared to Angioplasty and Bare Metal Stenting After Three Years
    August 13, 2012   Read full text »

July 2012

  • Aprima™ Launch Brings Advanced Technology to Cook Medical’s Line of lnterventional Radiology Products
    July 25, 2012   Read full text »
  • FDA Clears Cook Medical's Evolution® Colonic Controlled-Release Stent
    July 9, 2012   Read full text »
  • CFC Properties Announces Purchase and Restoration of Yoho General Store
    July 2, 2012   Read full text »

June 2012

  • Cook Medical Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Affordable Healthcare Act
    June 28, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Sponsors First Clinical Study to Examine New Endovascular Technique
    June 25, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Receives Milestone FDA Approval For Commercial Manufacturing
    June 18, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Urges House of Representatives and Senate to Support Repeal of Medical Device Tax
    June 4, 2012   Read full text »

May 2012

  • Cook Expands Line of Endoscopic Ultrasound Needles with Addition of Smallest Gage on the Market Designed for Histological and Cytological Samples
    May 21, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches First Drug-Eluting Stent in Australia to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
    May 21, 2012   Read full text »
  • K-Tube Technologies Introduces New Research and Development Process for Device Engineers
    May 21, 2012   Read full text »

April 2012

March 2012

  • Cook Medical Launches New Biopsy Needle Products at Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting
    March 26, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives Japanese Approval to Market Its Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Stent
    March 1, 2012   Read full text »

February 2012

  • Cervical Ripening Balloon from Cook Medical Now Available with Stylet
    February 7, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cardinal Health and Cook Medical Announce Exclusive Agreement for Customizable Vascular Access Kitting Solution
    February 1, 2012   Read full text »

January 2012

  • Cook Medical Renews Contract with Premier Healthcare Alliance, Extends Pricing Agreements on Specialty Urology Products for More than 2,500 U.S. Hospitals
    January 23, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Japan and Medico's Hirata Collaborate to Establish New Distribution Model
    January 16, 2012   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical invests €16.5m in R&D in Ireland
    January 5, 2012   Read full text »

2011 News Releases

December 2011

  • Arthur D. Smith Endourology Lectureship Awarded to Dr. Matthew Gettman
    December 5, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical is Awarded New Contract with Novation for Cook Central Venous Catheters
    December 5, 2011   Read full text »

October 2011

  • Cook Medical wins inaugural Limerick Region Company of the Year Award
    October 28, 2011   Read full text »
  • New Stent Provides Relief to Patients with Advanced Small Intestine Cancer
    October 17, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Stent Technology Receives Unanimous Recommendation from FDA Advisory Committee
    October 14, 2011   Read full text »

September 2011

  • Cook Medical To Present Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Stent Technology For Review By FDA Panel
    September 19, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Otrieva™ Tapered Ovum Aspiration Needle for Follicle Collection
    September 12, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches World's First Stent Engineered Specifically for Use in the Iliofemoral Veins
    September 10, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Applauds AdvaMed Report That Medical Device Excise Tax Would Cost US 43,000 Jobs, Stifle Innovation and Limit Patient Access to New Medical Technologies
    September 9, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Supports the FDA's Evaluation of Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse, but Urges Further Analysis
    September 7, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches New Global Physician Education Programs for Urology
    September 1, 2011   Read full text »

August 2011

  • Cook Medical Remains Resolute in Pursuit of Infringement Action Against Endologix Following Markman Ruling
    August 19, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Doppler Blood Flow Monitor a Significant Advance for Free Flap Procedures
    August 12, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Word Catheter to Treat Cysts of the Bartholin Gland
    August 8, 2011   Read full text »

July 2011

  • Cook Medical Invites Urologists to Join Cook Medical’s Resonance® Metallic Ureteral Stent Registry
    July 21, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Updates Resonance® Metallic Ureteral Stent System
    July 14, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Commends the FDA’s Safety Communication on Transvaginal Placement of Surgical Mesh for Pelvic Organ Prolapse
    July 14, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives FDA Approval for Iliac Leg Graft
    July 12, 2011   Read full text »

June 2011

  • Cook Pharmica Executives to Speak at 2011 BIO® International Convention
    June 27, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Expands Asia-Pacific Distribution Centre in China to Meet Regional Surge in Growth of Medical Device Market
    June 27, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Sponsors Three BSET Fellowships to Support Endovascular Therapy in the UK
    June 22, 2011   Read full text »
  • Biopsy Needle Provides Advanced Accuracy in Diagnosing Cancers of GI Tract
    June 7, 2011   Read full text »

May 2011

  • Community Invited to Celebrate the Life and Legacy of William A. Cook
    May 25, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Awarded New Contract with Amerinet, Expanding Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheter Access to 54,000 U.S. Health Care Providers
    May 18, 2011   Read full text »
  • Advanced Technique for Treating Esophageal Lesions Deemed Safe and Effective in European Endoscopy Journal
    May 9, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Expands Raw Materials Manufacturing to Canton, Ill.
    May 9, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces Addition to Liberator® Locking Stylet with Beacon® Tip Technology to Support Physician Control in Lead Extraction
    May 4, 2011   Read full text »

April 2011

March 2011

  • Cook Medical Invites Urologists to Join Resonance® Registry
    March 28, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Incorporated Promotes Dan Sirota to Vice President, Interventional Radiology
    March 24, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Announces Promotion of Steve Perry to Vice President of Drug Substance Operations
    March 21, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Names Ryan Hawkins Vice President of Drug Product Operations
    March 21, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Names Cory Lewis Vice President of Business Development and Marketing
    March 21, 2011   Read full text »

February 2011

  • Cook Medical Promotes Joe Roberts to Vice President of Corporate Development
    February 24, 2011   Read full text »
  • Next-Generation Endoscopic Ultrasound Histology Needle from Cook Medical May Advance Diagnosis of GI Disorders
    February 16, 2011   Read full text »
  • YMCA and Cook Group Incorporated Announce Major Lead Gift Challenge to Community for YMCA Expansion
    February 15, 2011   Read full text »

January 2011

  • Cook Medical Awarded Contracts; Nearly 75,000 U.S. Health Care Facilities Gain Increased Access to Advanced Diagnostic and Interventional Products
    January 31, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Adds E. Morrey Atkinson, Ph.D., to Leadership Team as Vice President of Research and Development, Chief Scientific Officer
    January 31, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives FDA Approval for Two Renal Stents
    January 18, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Ongoing Drug-Eluting Peripheral Stent Trial Shows Consistent Outcomes Over 24 Months Compared to One-Year Data
    January 17, 2011   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Releases REFORM Clinical Trial Data On Its Stent To Treat Renal Artery Disease
    January 17, 2011   Read full text »

2010 News Releases

December 2010

  • Cook Medical Promotes Rusty Burns to Vice President, Global Logistics, Purchasing
    December 27, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Releases Initial Results From Its STABLE Clinical Trial Endovascular Treatment of Aortic Dissection
    December 22, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Names Rob Dorocke Vice President, Global e-Communications
    December 22, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Phil Nowell Vice President, Aortic Intervention
    December 7, 2010   Read full text »

November 2010

  • Cook Medical Reinforces Commitment to Patient and Physician Education on Peyronie's with Updates to MensHealthPD.com
    November 30, 2010   Read full text »
  • FDA Clearance for Fully Covered Esophageal Stent Advances Cancer Care and Patient Comfort
    November 8, 2010   Read full text »
  • 2010 Cook Medical Innovation Award Presented to the Center for Injury Biomechanics
    November 5, 2010   Read full text »
  • Recent Research Cites Cook Medical's A.R.T. Products as Leading Technology in Contrast to Laboratory Standards
    November 4, 2010   Read full text »
  • Panel of Global Experts Recommends Best Practices to Combat Postpartum Hemorrhage, the Primary Cause of Maternal Mortality Worldwide
    November 3, 2010   Read full text »

October 2010

  • Cook Medical Hosts Symposium at the Society Internationale d'Urologie World Meeting to Offer Best Practices on the Use of Biodesign® for Peyronie’s Disease
    October 13, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives Two Contract Awards with HealthTrust Purchasing Group for Enteral Feeding and GI Endoscopic Supplies
    October 7, 2010   Read full text »
  • Endourology Society Honors Cook Medical's Walter Ryan with Industry Award
    October 5, 2010   Read full text »
  • Professor Olivier Traxer Awarded the Arthur D. Smith Endourology Lectureship
    October 5, 2010   Read full text »

September 2010

  • Cook Medical Launches Zenith® Low Profile Endovascular Graft – The Lowest Profile Device to Treat Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms (AAA)
    September 30, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Files Pre-Market Approval Application for FDA Approval of a Balloon Expandable Stent for Renal Artery Disease
    September 24, 2010   Read full text »
  • New Device Designed to Treat Type B Aortic Dissections Approved for Sale in the European Union (EU)
    September 23, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Online Resource to Advance Minimally Invasive Treatment Options for Leg Disease
    September 21, 2010   Read full text »
  • World Experts to Address the Causes and Treatment Options for Postpartum Hemorrhage, a Major Cause of Global Maternal Death
    September 20, 2010   Read full text »
  • Expanded Line of Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheters from Cook Medical Helps Prevent Potentially Fatal Hospital-Acquired Infections
    September 20, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Appoints New China General Manager
    September 9, 2010   Read full text »

August 2010

  • CE Mark Approval of New Five-Lumen Spectrum Catheter Reduces Risk of Deadly Infections in European Patients
    August 23, 2010   Read full text »
  • Bill Cook receives Pioneer Award from Pediatric and Adult Interventional Cardiac Symposium
    August 2, 2010   Read full text »

July 2010

  • Multiple Studies Show that Cook Medical BIGopsy Backloading Biopsy Forceps Can Aid in Proper Cancer Diagnosis
    July 20, 2010   Read full text »
  • One-Stop, Online Resource for Assisted Reproductive Technology Expands Access to Dynamic Educational Content
    July 6, 2010   Read full text »
  • Medicare Reimbursement Rates Increase for Advanced Biologically-Based Fistula Treatment
    July 6, 2010   Read full text »

June 2010

  • Cook Executive Makes Significant Contributions to Health Care, Receives Award of Distinction
    June 28, 2010   Read full text »
  • Endovascular Fusion: The First Multidisciplinary Meeting of its Kind – Uniting Expertise in Vascular Surgery and Radiology
    June 22, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Files Pre-Market Approval Application for FDA Approval of Zilver® PTX® Drug-Eluting Stent Platform
    June 11, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Congratulates the Canadian Interventional Radiology Association on 10 Successful Years
    June 10, 2010   Read full text »
  • Court Allows Cook Patent Infringement Suit Versus Endologix to Move Forward
    June 7, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Honored with Prestigious Health Science Award by the American Urological Association
    June 3, 2010   Read full text »
  • New Study Shows Metallic Stent Gives Long-Term Relief from Ureteral Blockage
    June 1, 2010   Read full text »

May 2010

  • Improved Medical Technology Facilitates Accurate Diagnosis of Kidney Cancers
    May 31, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Wins Contract with Novation, Provides 40,000 Health Care Organizations Access to Full Line of Advanced Tissue Repair Technology
    May 12, 2010   Read full text »

April 2010

  • Cook Vows to Protect Its Stent Valve Intellectual Property Portfolio
    April 30, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Enrolls First Renal Artery Disease Patient in Groundbreaking Clinical Trial of New Drug-Eluting Stent
    April 21, 2010   Read full text »
  • Global Adoption of Cook Medical's Advanced TEVAR Technology Reflects Physician Support for New Conformable Stent-Graft
    April 13, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook announces the launch of Coda® Balloon Catheter in Japan
    April 13, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Introduces Next Generation NavAlign™ System for Streamlined IVC Filter Delivery
    April 12, 2010   Read full text »
  • Reproductive Endocrinologists and Fertility Specialists Now Have A New Transfer Catheter for Improved Uterine Access and Embryo Placement
    April 8, 2010   Read full text »
  • Early Clinical Evidence Demonstrates Incisionless Procedure Stops Life-Threatening Bleeding from Stomach Ulcers
    April 7, 2010   Read full text »
  • Global Experts in Assisted Reproductive Technology Discuss Ways to Improve IVF Success Rates by Optimizing Techniques for Embryo Transfer and Implantation
    April 1, 2010   Read full text »

March 2010

  • New Device Advances the Treatment of Pediatric Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
    March 23, 2010   Read full text »
  • Modern Applications for Uterine Ultrasound Imaging to be Featured at the 2010 American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine Convention
    March 23, 2010   Read full text »
  • New Refining Method from Cook Medical Improves Purity of Culture Oil used for In Vitro Fertilization
    March 22, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Expands Next-Generation NavAlign™ System for IVC Filter Placement with Femoral Access Option
    March 15, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Offers Educational Sessions at Society of Interventional Radiology Annual Scientific Meeting
    March 10, 2010   Read full text »
  • Comprehensive Online Resource for Soft Tissue Repair Adds New Dynamic Content, Features
    March 8, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical's Hercules 3 Stage Esophageal Balloon, Used to Treat Gastrointestinal Strictures, Now Available in U.S., Australia, Canada and Europe
    March 5, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Names Veda Walcott Vice President of Quality
    March 1, 2010   Read full text »

February 2010

  • Clinical Study: Biologic Grafts Reduce Postoperative Pain While Creating a Repair as Durable as Synthetic Mesh in Treating Inguinal Hernias
    February 10, 2010   Read full text »

January 2010

  • Cook Medical Showcases New Product Line for Improving PAD Patient Outcomes at LINC 2010
    January 27, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Showcases Latest Advancements for Treating Vascular Disease at ISET 2010
    January 19, 2010   Read full text »
  • Healthy Growth for Aussie Medical Device Maker
    January 19, 2010   Read full text »
  • Cook Names Nicky James Vice President and Global Leader of its Urology Strategic Business Unit
    January 13, 2010   Read full text »
  • Physicians in Canada to Achieve Greater Levels of Control During Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
    January 6, 2010   Read full text »

2009 News Releases

December 2009

  • First and Only International Study of its Kind Shakes up Metal Biliary Stent Market
    December 7, 2009   Read full text »

November 2009

  • Cook Medical's Women's Health Division Expands in China
    November 25, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Laparoscopy Tools Advance Care for Common Gynecological Ailments
    November 23, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Drives Industry Innovation at 23rd Congress of the Japanese Society of Endourology and ESWL
    November 9, 2009   Read full text »
  • Early Detection Screening Offered at AOPA Aviation Summit for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
    November 4, 2009   Read full text »
  • First Device Designed to Preserve Blood Flow to Iliac Arteries During Aneurysm Repair Receives Approval from Health Canada
    November 4, 2009   Read full text »

October 2009

  • Cook Japan Appoints General Manager
    October 26, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Unveils FluoroSet™ To Aid Diagnosis of Tubal Occlusion
    October 26, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Unveils an Integrated Line of New Devices to Improve Peripheral Arterial Disease Patient Outcomes
    October 20, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Group Founder Bill Cook Proposes Radical Approach to Health Care Reform
    October 19, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical to Highlight Innovations in Assisted Reproduction at 65th American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Scientific Meeting
    October 16, 2009   Read full text »
  • Dr. Evangelos Liatsikos Awarded the Arthur D. Smith Endourology Lectureship
    October 16, 2009   Read full text »
  • Radical New Approaches to the Treatment of Fatal Aortic Diseases to be Debated at First Ever London Cardiovascular Symposium
    October 15, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Presents First Annual Innovation Award to Primo Water Corporation
    October 15, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Online Resource Spotlights Proven Biologic Graft Technology to Advance Nine Procedural Areas Including Hernia, Fistula and Urinary Incontinence Treatments
    October 13, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical in Winston-Salem Achieves National American Heart Association Start Fit-Friendly Company Recognition
    October 12, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Urological Hosts Ribbon Cutting for State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Plant in Spencer, Indiana
    October 12, 2009   Read full text »
  • Distinguished Reproductive Endocrinologist to Host Live Chat Event Discussing Transvaginal Ultrasound Transfers for Embryo Implantation
    October 9, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Endovascular Graft for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Used in Australia for the First Time
    October 8, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cooper University Hospital Named Primary Research Site for the First and Only Global Clinical Trial for Endovascular Treatment of Type B Aortic Dissection
    October 8, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Sues Endologix For Patent Infringement Over Aortic Aneurysm Endograft Technology
    October 8, 2009   Read full text »
  • Japan's first AAA stent, Cook's Zenith Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Endovascular Graft, reaches a milestone of three years of successful use in the market
    October 7, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Drives Innovation and Education in the Field of Endourology at World Congress of Endourology
    October 5, 2009   Read full text »

September 2009

  • Fertility and Reproductive Specialists Invited to Join Leading Research Scientist for Live Chat Event to Discuss Recent Advancements for In Vitro Maturation
    September 30, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical's Advanced NavAlign™ Delivery System for IVC Filters Adds Procedural Speed, Control and Accuracy
    September 23, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Wins Patent Infringement Appeal Filed By Edwards Lifesciences
    September 23, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Zilver PTX Drug-Eluting Stent from Cook Medical Could Greatly Reduce Need for Leg Amputations and Bypass Surgery for European Patients
    September 21, 2009   Read full text »

August 2009

  • Biolex Therapeutics Selects Cook Pharmica as Contract Manufacturer of Locteron® Drug Substance for Phase 3 Trials
    August 27, 2009   Read full text »
  • Breakthrough Drug-Eluting Stent to Treat Peripheral Artery Disease Now Available in Europe
    August 11, 2009   Read full text »

July 2009

  • Cook Medical Announces FDA Clearance for Advance® 35LP PTA Balloon Dilation Catheter
    July 31, 2009   Read full text »
  • Ability to Reduce Risk of 250,000 Potentially Fatal Hospital Acquired Infections Sparks Sales of Cook Medical's Spectrum Turbo-Ject PICC
    July 9, 2009   Read full text »

June 2009

  • Cook Medical Introduces the Guardia™ Pro Protective Embryo Transfer Catheter
    June 25, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Completes Patient Enrollment in REFORM Clinical Trial
    June 15, 2009   Read full text »
  • First U.S. Placement of New Smaller AAA Endovascular Graft Introduction System Solidifies Cook Medical as Market Leader in Minimally Invasive Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
    June 11, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Endograft Introduction System Enhances Physicial Control During Minimally Invasive Treatment for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms
    June 2, 2009   Read full text »
  • COOK Japan Appoints New Director of Regulatory Division
    June 1, 2009   Read full text »

May 2009

  • First High-Definition Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) Technology Enhances Diagnostic Procedures
    May 26, 2009   Read full text »
  • Business Development Specialist Joins Cook Pharmica
    May 15, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches Industry-First Pressure Injection Peripherally Inserted Catheter with Antibiotic Protection to Prevent Potentially Fatal Infections
    May 11, 2009   Read full text »
  • 31,000 U.S. Healthcare Providers Gain Access to Leading Medical Devices Through Expanded Amerinet, Cook Medical Partnership
    May 5, 2009   Read full text »
  • Interactive Tour of Assisted Reproduction Technology Laboratory Anchors New Online Destination for Infertility and Reproductive Professionals Seeking to Improve Laboratory Practices
    May 3, 2009   Read full text »

April 2009

  • Cook Medical Sponsors Global Exchange Program for Urologists
    April 28, 2009   Read full text »
  • Study Finds Cook Medical Resonance® Metallic Ureteral Stent Provides 43 Percent Cost Savings
    April 27, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Study Shows that the Zilver® PTX™ from Cook Medical Effectively Treats Blockages in Critical Thigh Artery
    April 7, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical's New Zenith® TX2® TAA Endovascular Graft With Pro-Form™ Offers Enhanced Control and Safety During Thoracic Aneurysm Repair
    April 1, 2009   Read full text »

March 2009

  • New Study Reconfirms Long-Term Strength of Biodesign™ Hernia Graft
    March 23, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Resolves To Pursue Further German Infringement Action Against Edwards Lifesciences
    March 19, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Adds First-of-Its-Kind Closed Distal Loop Wire Guide to Comprehensive Line of Cannulation Products
    March 2, 2009   Read full text »

February 2009

  • Groundbreaking Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Performed in Manchester
    February 19, 2009   Read full text »
  • New Manager Will Drive Direct Sales for Cook Japan's Critical Care Business Unit
    February 17, 2009   Read full text »
  • Minocycline/Rifampin-Impregnated Catheters Proven Clinically Effective in Preventing and Combating Potentially Fatal Bloodstream Infections in Two New Studies
    February 4, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches New Interventional Radiology Business Unit to Further Advance Fundamental and Critical Field of Medical Care
    February 2, 2009   Read full text »

January 2009

  • Cook Medical Unveils the Advance Drug-Eluting Balloon and Other Cutting-Edge Devices to Advance Leg Therapy at the ISET 2009 International Symposium on Endovascular Therapy
    January 30, 2009   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Promotes Neal Fearnot, Matt Waninger and William Gibbons
    January 28, 2009   Read full text »
  • Dr. France A. Córdova, Purdue University President, Applauds Cook's Commitment to Academia
    January 16, 2009   Read full text »
  • Professor Benjamin R. Lee Awarded the Arthur D. Smith Endourology Lectureship
    January 14, 2009   Read full text »

2008 News Releases

December 2008

  • Cook Incorporated, A Division of Cook Medical, Names Aimee Hawkins-Mungle Vice President of Administrative Services and Payroll
    December 16, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Brings New Beginning to Canton
    December 11, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Improves Patient Care and Changes Economics for Healthcare Providers with Field-Proven Resonance® Metallic Ureteral Stent
    December 2, 2008   Read full text »

November 2008

  • Cook Medical Receives Conditional Approval from FDA to Begin Clinical Trial for Zenith® Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft
    November 20, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical's Aortic Intervention Division Builds On Success With Innovative, New Minimally Invasive Treatments for Aortic Diseases
    November 20, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Group To Renovate Downtown Canton Buildings
    November 14, 2008   Read full text »
  • Global Therapeutics Initiates Trial of Next Generation Drug-Eluting Stent Using RNA Therapeutic Agent to Treat Coronary Artery Disease
    November 10, 2008   Read full text »
  • Next Generation, Radically Smaller Aortic Aneurysm Endograft and Delivery System From Cook Medical Submitted For Clinical Trial Approval
    November 6, 2008   Read full text »

October 2008

  • Cook Medical Introduces Ciaglia Blue Dolphin™ Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy Device
    October 30, 2008   Read full text »
  • Local Volunteers in Medicine Clinic To Receive New Medical Facility
    October 30, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Brings Power Injection Capability of Contrast Media to Spectrum® Antimicrobial Central Venous Catheter Line
    October 28, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for MiraFlex™ High Flow Microcatheter
    October 22, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces the North American Launch of Advance® 18LP PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter
    October 20, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches New Generation of Advanced Biodesign Technology for Treatment of Hernia Repair and Other Soft Tissue Repair Procedures
    October 14, 2008   Read full text »
  • Key Findings from Unique Sex and Gender Symposium Help Advance the Development of Sex-Specific Medical Technology for Treating Vascular Diseases
    October 1, 2008   Read full text »

September 2008

  • Greg MacMichael, Ph.D., joins Cook Pharmica as Vice President of Development, CSO
    September 22, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Evolves Percutaneous Tracheostomy Procedures with the Launch of Ciaglia Blue Dolphin—The World's First One-Step Percutaneous Tracheostomy Device
    September 11, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Completes Enrollment in First International Trial of First-of-Its-Kind Drug-Eluting Peripheral Stent
    September 10, 2008   Read full text »

August 2008

  • Cook Medical Announces Rapid Adoption of its Breakthrough EVOLUTION® Device Designed To Remove Faulty Pacemaker Leads
    August 26, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces the First Placement of Innovative Zenith® AAA Iliac Flex Legs in the UK
    August 26, 2008   Read full text »
  • Manchester Royal Infirmary Performs the World's 1000th Endovascular Aorto-Iliac Aneurysm Repair Using the Zenith® Branch Iliac Endovascular Graft
    August 19, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Drives Discussion on Peyronie's Disease with New Resources on MensHealthPD.com
    August 12, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives FDA Approval to Market Improved Zenith® AAA Iliac Flex Legs and Z-Trak™ Introduction System
    August 4, 2008   Read full text »

July 2008

  • Cook Medical Announces Launch of Innovative New Iliac Legs: Zenith® AAA Flex Legs
    July 14, 2008   Read full text »

June 2008

  • HealthTrust Purchasing Group Signs Contracts with Cook Medical
    June 18, 2008   Read full text »
  • Interim Results for the Zilver® PTX Clinical Study from Cook Medical Show Promise for Improving the Treatment of Blockages in the Femoropopliteal Artery
    June 17, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Enters Coronary Stent Market in Europe with New CoCr Stent
    June 16, 2008   Read full text »
  • Eighth Annual MADRI Conference Promotes Discussion on Preventing Medical Device-Related Infections
    June 10, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of Evolution® Controlled Release Esophageal Stent System
    June 9, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces First-In-Man Use of Next Generation Aortic Aneurysm Endograft and Delivery System
    June 3, 2008   Read full text »

May 2008

  • Eighth Annual MADRI Conference to Address the Treatment and Prevention of Medical Device-Related Infections
    May 27, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives FDA Approval for Advanced Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Endovascular Graft
    May 23, 2008   Read full text »
  • Foothills Medical Centre Adopts Newest Technology for the Removal of Pacemaker Leads
    May 16, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Launches EVOLUTION®- Shortie Mechanical Dilator Sheath Set for Vessel Access Associated with Lead Extraction
    May 14, 2008   Read full text »

April 2008

  • Endourologists Now Have a New Category of Device for Stone Extraction to Help Render Patients Free from Kidney Stones and Stones in the Urinary Tract
    April 30, 2008   Read full text »
  • Minocycline/Rifampin Catheters Shown To Reduce Microbial Resistance
    April 28, 2008   Read full text »

March 2008

  • Cook Medical Advances Staple Line Reinforcement with Self-Adhesive Surgisis Biodesign
    March 31, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Wins Injunction Against Competitor and Former Sales Representatives Over Violations of Employee Non-Compete Agreements
    March 31, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Wins Judgment In Patent Infringement Suit Filed By Edwards
    March 20, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Celect™ Vena Cava Filter and Günther Tulip™ Vena Cava Filter Retrieval Set
    March 19, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces the Launch and First Patient Enrollment of the REFORM Clinical Trial
    March 19, 2008   Read full text »

February 2008

  • Cook Medical Launches Spectrum Glide™ To Combat Catheter Related Bloodstream Infections
    February 28, 2008   Read full text »
  • MED Institute Unveils State-of-the-Art Research and Development Facility for Cook Medical
    February 28, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Introduces Umbilical Hernia Graft Designed to Fit Individual Patient Anatomies
    February 11, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Enrolls First U.S. Patient in STABLE Aortic Dissection Trial
    February 11, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Phil Nowell Global Director, Aortic Intervention
    February 8, 2008   Read full text »
  • First-of-its-Kind Summit Will Explore Sex and Gender-Based Factors Impacting Vascular Health
    February 8, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Announces $80 Million Capability Expansion
    February 6, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Scott Dougall Vice President and North American Sales Leader
    February 5, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Christina Anné Vice President for its Women’s Health Business Unit
    February 5, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Dave Volz Vice President, Manufacturing Operations
    February 5, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Applauds Study from New England Journal of Medicine Reporting High Success Rates of Endovascular Aortic Repair
    February 1, 2008   Read full text »

January 2008

  • Cook Medical Launches Online Destination To Educate Physicians and Patients on a Leading Form of Erectile Dysfunction
    January 31, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Files IDE Application for Zenith Branch Vessel Graft with U.S. FDA
    January 24, 2008   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Begins Patient Enrollment in STABLE Aortic Dissection Trial
    January 22, 2008   Read full text »

2007 News Releases

November 2007

  • Cook Medical Launches EVOLUTION® for Lead Extraction
    November 30, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech Incorporated To Be Featured on History Channel’s Modern Marvels
    Cook Medical company recognized for revolutionary technology used to repair human tissues
    November 26, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Signs Agreement with Inspiration Biopharmaceuticals for the Transfer of its Clinical Manufacturing Process for Lead Hemophilia Compound
    November 19, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical's Zenith Endograft Captures Leading Market Share Position in Endovascular Aortic Repair Global Market –Built on Patient-Focused Innovation, Company's Rapidly Growing Business Unit Drives Double-Digit Growth; Forecasts Point to Continued Momentum in 2008 and Beyond
    November 15, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Introduces the 36mm Diameter Zenith Renu® AAA Ancillary Graft at the 34th Annual VEITHsymposium
    November 14, 2007   Read full text »

October 2007

  • Research Indicates 86 Percent Success Rate for Anal Fistula Repair Utilizing Surgisis Biodesign™
    October 8, 2007   Read full text »

September 2007

  • Cook Medical Receives FDA Approval to Begin U.S. Phase I Clinical Trial for Cook Zenith® Dissection Endovascular System
    September 24, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical and Cardica Sign Agreement to Expand Cook Vascular Closure Device Product Family
    September 20, 2007   Read full text »

August 2007

  • Surgisis® Biodesign™ for Pelvic Floor Repair Now Anatomically Shaped for More Accurate and Consistent Placement During Surgery – Surgisis Biodesign Grafts for Posterior and Anterior Repair Offer Permanent Repair Without A Leaving A Permanent Material In The Female Patient's Pelvis
    August 23, 2007   Read full text »

July 2007

  • Cook Urology and Convergent Laser Technologies Forge Worldwide Marketing and Distribution Pact – Alliance Combines Cook's Strength in Urology with Convergent's High-Quality Holmium Laser Technology Used for Treating Kidney Stones
    July 31, 2007   Read full text »
  • Animal Studies Show Promising Therapeutic Dosing Results Using an Antisense Agent to Treat Heart Disease – Upcoming human studies could create potentially revolutionary new treatment for nation's top killer
    July 25, 2007   Read full text »
  • U.S. Patients Treated with New Drug-Coated Stent – First international study of paclitaxel-coated stent for use outside the heart
    July 16, 2007   Read full text »
  • First Patients Treated With New Drug-Coated Stent – Trial is first international study of paclitaxel-coated stent for use outside the heart
    July 11, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical and Gynecor™ Form Strategic Distribution Partnership Companies Join Forces to Provide Faster, Gentler Diagnostic Method for Endometrial Cancer Detection
    July 10, 2007   Read full text »
  • APPRAISAL Phase II Clinical Trial for Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease Announces Completion of Patient Enrollment
    July 9, 2007   Read full text »

June 2007

  • Cook Medical Introduces Devices to Naturally Prepare Pregnant Women for Labor Induction
    June 26, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Names Vice Presidents
    June 15, 2007   Read full text »

May 2007

  • Cook Medical Names Barry Thomas Vice President, Aortic Intervention
    May 30, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Women’s Health Division Experiences Record Growth
    May 7, 2007   Read full text »

March 2007

  • Breakthrough Clinical Results Reveal Extended Retrieval Times for Cook Medical’s Günther Tulip™ Vena Cava Filter
    March 29, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Introduces the MiraFlex™ Microcatheter
    March 22, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Vascular Launches BULLDOG™ Lead Extender
    March 19, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica Named 2007 Facility of the Year Category Winner in Global Competition
    March 15, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical’s Zilver Stent Approved for Vascular Use In Canada
    March 1, 2007   Read full text »

February 2007

  • Cook Urology Raises the Bar on Small Baskets
    February 27, 2007   Read full text »
  • Bakri Postpartum Balloon Globally Acknowledged for Treatment of Postpartum Bleeding
    February 20, 2007   Read full text »

January 2007

  • First International Trial of Paclitaxel-Eluting Peripheral Artery Stent Results Encouraging
    January 30, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica LLC Signs First Client
    January 30, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names 30-Year Veteran April Lavender Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Cook Inc.
    January 23, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Rob Lyles as Vice President
    January 23, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Two New Directors
    January 23, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Names Ted Heise as Vice President of Regulatory Scientific Affairs
    January 23, 2007   Read full text »
  • Cook Reports Preliminary Reimbursement for Endovascular AAA Repair in Japan
    January 22, 2007   Read full text »

2006 News Releases

December 2006

  • Cook Critical Care Introduces EchoTip™ Echogenic Needle to Improve Visibility
    December 12, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Medical Announces CE Mark Approval for New Thoracic Z-Trak™ Plus Introduction System For Its Zenith® TX2 TAA Endovascular Graft
    December 4, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Women’s Health Sponsors Fellowship at University of Calgary
    December 1, 2006   Read full text »

November 2006

  • Cook Incorporated Introduces Arndt Endobronchial Blocker with Replaceable Snare to Enhance Precise Placement
    November 27, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Named 2006 Exporter of The Year and Ireland Life Sciences Exporter of The Year by Irish Exporters Association
    November 25, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Endovascular Partners with International Society for Vascular Surgery to Develop Training Fellowships
    November 13, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Introduces Its Airway Exchange Catheter with Soft Tip to Minimize Tracheal Trauma
    November 7, 2006   Read full text »
  • Education resource launched for hospital-acquired infection prevention measures
    November 1, 2006   Read full text »

October 2006

  • Cook Incorporated Receives FDA Approval for Breakthrough Endovascular Graft
    October 30, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Women’s Health Launches First Long-Team Benchtop Incubator
    October 24, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Inc. Introduces Double-Lumen Chest Tube for Improved Pleural Drainage
    October 23, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech Remains Determined to Uphold Life Sciences Patent Rights
    October 20, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Women’s Health Introduces Diagnostic Device for Chronic Pelvic Pain – A Problem Effecting Millions of Women
    October 19, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook’s Zenith Branch Endovascular Graft Receives CE Mark Approval
    October 10, 2006   Read full text »

September 2006

  • Research Indicates 94 Percent Success Rate for Pelvic Organ Repair Utilizing Surgisis® ES Biomaterial
    September 25, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Surgical Reports Nearly 50% U.S. Sales Growth in First Half of 2006
    September 12, 2006   Read full text »

August 2006

  • Cook Biotech Resolve to Pursue Life Sciences Patent Infringement Case Against ACell Inc.
    August 28, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook’s Celect™ Vena Cava Filter Successfully Implanted in First North American Patient
    August 21, 2006   Read full text »
  • Professor Maurice Stephan Michel Awarded the Arthur D. Smith Endourology Lectureship
    August 18, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Improves the Treatment of Kidney Stones
    August 15, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Launches Two New Devices to Improve Ureteral Access
    August 15, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook First to Bring Endovascular AAA Repair To Japan
    August 7, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica LLC Reaches 100th Employee Milestone
    August 7, 2006   Read full text »

July 2006

  • FDA Clears Latest Version of Central Venous Catheter from Cook Incorporated
    July 25, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Launches European Women’s Health Business Unit to Increase Quality of Life for Female Patients
    July 18, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Zilver Stent Receives FDA Approval for Vascular Use
    July 5, 2006   Read full text »

June 2006

  • Growth in Cook Group Global Product Development and Clinical Trial Initiation Fuels Major Expansion of MED Institute
    June 28, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Women’s Health Improves the Treatment of Postpartum Hemorrhage
    June 26, 2006   Read full text »
  • Global Leader in Assisted Reproductive Technology Introduces Breakthrough Products for Oocyte Cryopreservation
    June 19, 2006   Read full text »
  • Emerging Urological Technologies Addressed at Cook VISTA™
    June 5, 2006   Read full text »

May 2006

  • Cook Features Surgisis ES: New Product for the Treatment of Penile Curvature
    May 22, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Launches Women’s Health Business Unit To Increase Quality of Life for Female Patients
    May 8, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech Introduces A New Paradigm in the Treatment of Fistulas For The UK Medical Sector
    May 4, 2006   Read full text »

April 2006

  • Cook Inc.’s Zenith® Fenestrated Endograft Successfully Implanted in 1,000th Case to Treat Complex Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
    April 26, 2006   Read full text »
  • Leading Physicians Across Canada Join Cook in its Efforts to Educate MD’s on the Benefits of EVAR
    April 12, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Announces Completion of the 100th Zenith Renu® Graft Registry Case To Treat AAA Patients with Migrating Aortic Endografts
    April 2, 2006   Read full text »

March 2006

  • Cook Launches World’s First MRI-Compliant Embolization Coil at Society for Interventional Radiologists Annual Meeting
    March 29, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cook Canada Receives Approval for Next-Generation Celect™ Vena Cava Filter
    March 14, 2006   Read full text »
  • COOK Applauds and Confirms Data from the Journal of Vascular Surgery Reporting High Success Rates of Endovascular Aortic Repair
    March 14, 2006   Read full text »
  • AVI BioPharma and Cook Group Enter into License Agreement to Develop NEUGENE Drugs for Vascular Diseases
    March 13, 2006   Read full text »
  • Cardica Receives Milestone Payment From Cook For X-Port Vascular Access Closure Device Collaboration
    March 8, 2006   Read full text »
  • Medical Team Successfully Retrieves Cook Inc.’s Newest Generation Vena Cava Filter From Patient After 62 Days
    March 6, 2006   Read full text »

January 2006

  • Cook Group Names 29-Year Veteran Jerry Williams Senior Vice President, Physician and Institutional Relations for Cook Medical Inc.
    January 17, 2006   Read full text »

2005 News Releases

November 2005

  • Cook Launches New Angioplasty Balloon Catheter With Advanced Features
    November 29, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Successfully Treats First Patient With New Generation Retrievable Vena Cava Filter
    November 29, 2005   Read full text »

October 2005

  • Cook Pharmica finishes construction on $70 million biotech plant: Pharmica anticipates employing hundreds in years to come
    October 28, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Offers First Fenestrated Endograft With CE Mark Approval For Complex Aortic Aneurysms
    October 25, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Launches Web Site for Patients Seeking Information About Peripheral Arterial Disease
    October 6, 2005   Read full text »

September 2005

  • Cook’s Spectrum antibiotic-impregnated pediatric catheter approved for sale in Europe
    September 26, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Pharmica LLC Ahead of Schedule on Hiring Employees
    September 26, 2005   Read full text »

August 2005

  • Cook Inc. Launches First U.S. Device For Secondary Endovascular Intervention
    August 18, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Inc. Names Connie Jackson Vice President, Human Resources
    August 11, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Offers First Fenestrated Endograft With CE Mark Approval For Complex Aortic Aneurysms
    August 8, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Group Names New Vice President-Chief Information Officer and New President for Cook Urological
    August 4, 2005   Read full text »

July 2005

  • Two Patients Treated in First International Case Testing Drug-Eluting Stents To Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
    July 11, 2005   Read full text »
  • Federal jury rules against ACell and for Cook Biotech and Purdue Research Foundation in patent infringement verdict
    July 11, 2005   Read full text »

June 2005

  • Cook Applauds New Dutch Study Supporting Endovascular Repair as Effective Long-Term Option for Aneurysm Patients
    June 10, 2005   Read full text »

May 2005

  • Experimental COOK Device Successfully Treats Australian Patient With Torn Aorta
    May 31, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook To Begin First International Trial of a Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent for Peripheral Artery Disease: new treatment could benefit millions who suffer from seriously under-diagnosed disease
    May 3, 2005   Read full text »

April 2005

March 2005

  • First U.S. Drug-Eluting Stent Trial To Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease Enrolls First Patient At Stanford University Medical Center: New treatment could benefit millions who suffer from seriously under-diagnosed disease
    March 23, 2005   Read full text »

February 2005

  • Cook Inc. Applauds the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force For Recommending Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening
    February 3, 2005   Read full text »

January 2005

  • Cook Incorporated Continues to Revolutionize Endovascular Aortic Repair Procedure
    January 25, 2005   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Announces Implant of Zenith TX2 Endovascular Graft at ISET 2005: Graft In Clinical Trials for Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Repair
    January 19, 2005   Read full text »
  • First Fenestrated Endograft in Cook Inc.'s Study of Advanced Treatment for Aortic Aneurysms Is Implanted In U.S.
    January 7, 2005   Read full text »

2004 News Releases

November 2004

  • Cook Launches Comprehensive Practice Kit Specifically Designed to Support Physicians in AAA Diagnostic and Treatment Services
    November 18, 2004   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Launches Two Product Innovations at VEITH Symposium
    November 18, 2004   Read full text »

September 2004

  • Cook and Angiotech Restructure License Agreement: Cook to Focus on Developing Paclitaxel-Eluting Medical Devices
    for Peripheral (Non-Coronary) Market
    September 24, 2004   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech "Marches In" to New Expansion
    September 9, 2004   Read full text »

August 2004

  • FDA Clears New Hydrophilic Antimicrobial Catheter From Cook Critical Care For U.S. Sales
    August 31, 2004   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech's biomaterial used in separation of Filipino conjoined twins
    August 30, 2004   Read full text »

July 2004

  • Cook Incorporated To Begin First U.S. Clinical Trial Of A Drug-Eluting Non-Coronary Stent
    July 28, 2004   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated To Begin First U.S. Clinical Investigation Of A Fenestrated AAA Endovascular Graft
    July 14, 2004   Read full text »

June 2004

  • New Data Shows Cook Incorporated's Zenith® AAA Endovascular Graft Demonstrates Superior Stability and Effectiveness Over Two Years
    June 7, 2004   Read full text »
  • FDA Approves Next-Generation Zenith FLEX™ Advanced AAA Endograft From Cook Incorporated
    June 3, 2004   Read full text »

April 2004

  • Cook Group Teams With State and Local Officials To Develop New Biopharmaceutical Plant in Bloomington
    April 16, 2004   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Begins U.S. Clinical Trial Of Zenith® TX2™ THORACIC Aortic Aneurysm Endograft
    April 12, 2004   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech donates biomaterial to help wounded children in Afghanistan
    April 8, 2004   Read full text »

January 2004

  • Cook Incorporated Introduces Its Zilver 518 Biliary Stent
    January 19, 2004   Read full text »

2003 News Releases

December 2003

  • Andy Cron Named Vice President of Cook Incorporated's Surgical Division
    December 23, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Receives FDA Approval For Clinical Investigation Of Zenith TX2 Thoracic Aneurysm Graft
    December 9, 2003   Read full text »
  • FDA Clears Durasis® Dural Substitute from Cook Biotech for U.S. Sales
    December 3, 2003   Read full text »

November 2003

  • Cook Incorporated Launches Retrievable Günther Tulip™ Vena Cava Filter At 2003 VEITH Symposium
    November 19, 2003   Read full text »
  • Günther Tulip™ Vena Cava Filter From Cook Incorporated Receives FDA Clearance For Retrievability
    November 10, 2003   Read full text »

October 2003

  • Scott Todd Named National Accounts Manager For Cook Incorporated
    October 30, 2003   Read full text »

August 2003

  • Cook Biotech Launches New Websites
    August 27, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cohen Tip Deflecting Endobronchial Blocker Available From Cook Critical Care
    August 26, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Group Incorporated Signs Three-Year Supply Contract With MedAssets HSCA
    August 19, 2003   Read full text »

July 2003

  • Cook Incorporated To Recruit New Hourly Employees At Job Fair on July 29
    July 23, 2003   Read full text »

June 2003

  • Zenith® AAA Endovascular Graft from Cook Incorporated Available for U.S. Sales
    June 11, 2003   Read full text »

May 2003

  • FDA Clears Zenith® AAA Endovascular Graft from Cook Incorporated for U.S. Sales
    May 27, 2003   Read full text »
  • New Endobiliary Stent From Cook Surgical Eliminates Need for External Drains
    May 8, 2003   Read full text »
  • New Cook Biotech Expansion Will Benefit Bloomington Area
    May 6, 2003   Read full text »

April 2003

  • Dr. Charles McIntosh Joins Cook Incorporated As Chief Medical Science and Technology Officer
    April 25, 2003   Read full text »
  • FDA Panel Unanimously Approves Cook's Zenith® AAA Endovascular Graft
    April 10, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Signs Expanded Contract With Novation for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Devices
    April 3, 2003   Read full text »

March 2003

  • Important Notice - EAN Bar Code Implementation
    March 25, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Introduces Mesh For Inguinal Hernia Repair
    March 12, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Signs Agreement To Sell Diagnostic and Interventional Products to HPG Members
    March 11, 2003   Read full text »

February 2003

  • Cook Biotech Becomes an Educational Partner with the Georgia Tech/Emory Center for the Engineering of Living Tissues
    February 18, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech and Purdue Research Foundation Settle Licensing Dispute Over Biomaterial Rights
    February 6, 2003   Read full text »

January 2003

  • Zenith® AAA Endovascular Graft Receives Approval for Canadian Market
    January 29, 2003   Read full text »
  • Cook Group Incorporated To Remain Privately Owned
    January 2, 2003   Read full text »

2002 News Releases

December 2002

  • Court Declines To Rule Out Cook's Purchase of Uncoated Guidant Stent Components
    December 17, 2002   Read full text »

October 2002

  • Cook Incorporated To Appeal Latest Court Ruling
    October 2, 2002   Read full text »
  • Premier Signs Two-Year Agreement With Cook Incorporated for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology Products
    October 1, 2002   Read full text »

September 2002

  • Cook Wins Approval To Sell Second Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent In Europe
    September 5, 2002   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated's ACHIEVE™ Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent Receives First CE Mark Approval For Sale In Europe
    September 3, 2002   Read full text »

August 2002

  • Cook Incorporated Receives FDA Clearance For Investigational Use Of Zilver® Vascular Stent
    August 15, 2002   Read full text »

July 2002

  • Cook Group Incorporated Agrees To A $3 Billion Acquisition Offer From Guidant Corporation
    July 30, 2002   Read full text »
  • Cook Critical Care Introduces the Melker Cuffed Emergency Cricothyrotomy Set
    July 22, 2002   Read full text »

June 2002

  • Cook Incorporated To Appeal Federal Court Ruling Against Selling Paclitaxel-Eluting Stents Through A Third-Party Distributor
    June 13, 2002   Read full text »
  • Cook Biotech Incorporated Sues Competitor Alleging Patent Infringement
    June 12, 2002   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Seeks FDA Approval to Market its Innovative Zenith® AAA Endovascular Stent-Graft In U.S.
    June 11, 2002   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Prevails In German Patent Nullification Case Filed By Boston Scientific
    June 5, 2002   Read full text »

May 2002

  • 12-Month ELUTES Data Confirm Positive Results of Higher Dosage Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stents In Inhibiting Restenosis
    May 23, 2002   Read full text »
  • Two Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stents From Cook Incorporated Enter New Advanced Trials In Europe
    May 8, 2002   Read full text »

April 2002

  • New Corporate Accounts Director At Cook Group Expects To Build Upon Successes Landing Major Purchasing Accounts
    April 29, 2002   Read full text »
  • Cook Incorporated Adds Medical Science Officer to Bolster Its Executive Leadership In Medical and Business Issues
    April 25, 2002   Read full text »

March 2002

  • Cook Incorporated To Consolidate Its U.S. Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent Program to Support the ACHIEVE Stent
    March 12, 2002   Read full text »
 
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