- In September 2022, Merit Medical Systems has introduced the Prelude Roadster guide sheath to the U.S. market, marking its latest addition to the Merit Vascular-Peripheral Access portfolio. The Prelude Roadster complements a range of products in this portfolio, which includes introducers, access kits, vessel dilators, and various accessories
- In October 2021, Boston Scientific Corp. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Baylis Medical Company Inc. for an upfront payment of $1.75 million, subject to closing adjustments. This acquisition will enhance Boston Scientific's electrophysiology (EP) and structural heart product portfolios by adding the radiofrequency (RF) NRG and VersaCross transseptal puncture platforms, along with a range of guidewires, sheaths, and dilators used to facilitate left heart access
