Below are brief summary updates to the site's database of over 200 entries included in the FDA and Clinical Trial Calendars. The FDA Calendar includes companies with pending new drug, biological agent, or medical device new product decisions at the FDA sorted by their PDUFA decision deadline dates while the Clinical Trial Calendar encompasses pending clinical trial results:
On Friday 05/06/09, Nephros (OTC: NEPH | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) shares rose 34.43% and have surged by over five-fold in just two weeks from 14 cents to 82 cents. This in the time from our initial article on extreme FDA trades on pending medical device decisions. NEPH.OB still has three separate FDA 510(k) applications pending at the agency, which are outlined below. Full details in today's report.
Bovie Medical (AMEX: BVX), on Friday, 05/06/09, company shares rose +0.11 (1.60%) as it currently has two pending medical device applications at the FDA, and the Company is working toward two additional 510(k) filings for its BOSS orthopedic tissue resection device and Polarian vessel sealing technology. While the two pending medical device applications outlined in our report do not have firm decision dates, our estimate for a possible FDA decision is currently some time during 3Q-4Q09 based on the review cycle for the Company's previous medical device filings.
On Firday 05/06/09, Nanosphere (NASDAQ: NSPH | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) shares closed at $5.10, rising +0.07 (1.39%) as the company has three 510(k) applications pending at the FDA with estimated decisions during 2H09, including diagnostic assays for cystic fibrosis and hemochromatosis (a disorder in which excessive amounts of iron are absorbed and accumulate in the body in tissues and organs such as the heart and liver), along with a second generation version of its Verigene System that incorporates automated sample processing.
A full, detailed report on the developments and how they affect other FDA decisions and approvals is available at BioMedReports.com:
http://biomedreports.com/articles/most-popular/1174-seven-extreme-fda-medical-device-trades.html
Biotech investors interested in seeing the complete database of clinical trials and upcoming FDA decisions can access that information here:
http://biomedreports.com/component/content/article/548.html
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