Category Archives: Latest News

2/28/2012 - [Chinese Translation] Laguna Niguel, CA, February 28, 2012 – Interface Catheter Solutions’ recently announced the new Auto-i 360 balloon visual/dimensional … Continue reading →

10/14/2010 - Interface has now expanded its capabilities to produce balloons with lengths up to 320 mm. These longer balloons are produced with the high-quality standards for which Interface is known, including sharp, well-defined cone transitions, no warping or banana shaping, and even wall thickness throughout the body. Continue reading →

10/14/2010 - Interface has completed the initial phase of a three-phase facility expansion plan that includes a newly renovated and expanded equipment assembly operation, a new expanded extruded balloon tubing clean room and a balloon production clean room expansion. Continue reading →

8/23/2010 - The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently awarded Interface Catheter Solutions for “balloon catheter folding and wrapping devices and methods” (Patent No. US 7,762,804). Continue reading →

8/19/2010 - Independent testing by a leading laboratory shows that Interface extrusion process does not result in any degradation of the polymer material after the extrusion process. Continue reading →

7/8/2010 - To meet increased demand, Interface Catheter Solutions has expanded its manufacturing capacity to continue to provide custom welding sleeves. This service complements the company's expertise in designing and producing tube welding machines along with balloon tubing, balloon development and production. Continue reading →

5/6/2010 - Interface Catheter Solutions' automated balloon visual inspection system, Model BVIS-2000, provides both visual inspection and dimensional measurements of medical balloons in a single operation. Inspection includes classification and size of defects with pass/fail analysis based on user-selected criteria. Continue reading →

3/2/2010 - Interface Catheter Solutions CPS-1000 provides consistent and accurate neck down tubing to create parisons in preparation for the balloon forming process. The heater jaws are maintained at a constant temperature to reduce cycle time and provide uniform stretched tubing for consistent results. Continue reading →

3/1/2010 - Interface Catheter Solutions Hydraulic Pressure Testers provide critical hydraulic test functions for balloon catheters and components, including tubing and balloons. The HPT-500 and HPT-1000 are simple to operate and easily programmable with storable test protocols. Operators can choose from a comprehensive list of options to create tests (including burst, leak, fatigue and compliance) that are appropriate and specific for the devices to be tested. In addition multiple pressure ramp options are available including linear, stepwise, fatigue and custom. Continue reading →

10/28/2009 - Interface Catheter Solutions HSO-250 Heat Setting Oven provides a cost-effective approach to heat treating of wrapped balloons on balloon catheters. Heat treating can improve fold memory retention and reduce the wrapped profile after unsheathing. Use of the HSO-250 allows reduction of cycle times for expensive fluting and wrapping equipment. The HSO-250 can heat set multiple balloon catheters and provides precise heat and time setting options. Continue reading →