News
2022
Raised $14.5M equity financing led by Cordis and Ajax Health
Press Release: Cordis-X Makes Strategic Investment in Adient Medical, Developer of First Fully Absorbable Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter
2021
Obtained Investigative Device Exemption (IDE) approval from FDA to conduct US pivotal study on absorbable filter
Raised $2.2M equity financing led by Becton Dickinson
2020
Development of next generation absorbable filter with 12F profile
1st issued US patent on delivery system for fully absorbable vascular filter
2019
1st issued US patent on fully absorbable vascular filter (US: 10383718)
2018
1st deployment of absorbable vascular filter in human (Elizondo, Eggers, et. al., J. Vasc. Interv. Radiol. 2020;31)
Moved into new headquarters with ISO Class 7 clean room
2017
1st issued patent on fully absorbable vascular filter (China: ZL201280010783.0)
$3.0M award NIH National Heart Lung & Blood Institute
2016
1st randomized controlled animal study of absorbable filter (Eggers, Rouselle, et. al. J. Vasc. Interv. Radiol. 2019;30)
1st place Medtech Innovator award at Wilson Sonsini annual conference
2nd place Medtech Innovator award at Advamed annual conference
2015
1st place Medical World Americas annual conference
Texas Medical Center TMCx accelerator inaugural company
$1.5M award NIH National Heart Lung & Blood Institute
2014
Michael DeBakey award for the US life science company with highest potential
Rice Alliance top ten award at annual conference
2013
1st deployment of absorbable vascular filter in animal (Eggers, Huang. et. al. J Vasc. Surg. 2015;3)
MEST (Medicine, Energy, Space and Technology) award at Rice University annual conference
2012
1st publication on absorbable vascular filter (Eggers, Reitman. J. Vasc. Interv. Radiol. 2012;23)
2011
1st place American Medical Association research award (surgery & bioengineering)
1st patent filed on fully absorbable vascular filter