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Accumed will develop its disruptive balloon platform, ARIVE working with POBA Medical focusing on multiple applications for ARIVE in PCI, PAD and other markets.

We are excited to announce the promotion of Rodrigo Ojeda to European Business Development Manager. Mr. Ojeda will assume full territorial responsibility for customers in Europe, Ireland, and Israel starting on February 14th, 2022. Rodrigo is moving his home base to Germany, and will be uniquely positioned to support the 100’s of potential Poba Medical customers in this important region.

Joe Kuta spent his summer interning at Poba Medical, where he gained more than just engineering skills. Joe was able get hands-on experience in a start-up environment where "everyone looks out for each other" and he was able to be involved in multiple sectors of the business including: sales and marketing. Interning at Poba has helped prepare him for life after college by helping identify other interests that he holds in the medical field outside of engineering.

Collecting data in the medical device field is critical to the success of your device. Using two types of testing dimensional and burst testing, Poba Medical is able to generate data that measures the physical attributes of a balloon and it's performance.

Kylie's Hurst joins the Poba team as a manufacturing operator. Her previous experience working as an EMT and telemetry technician makes her a perfect fit to the Poba team where she works alongside another tester to make sure each balloon meets the appropriate specifications. Kylie states she chose to work at Poba because she wanted a different perspective of the medical device industry.

The medical balloon development and technology transfer is composed of many steps which include: market research, balloon conception, prototyping, validation testing and manufacturing for commercialization. Each of the product development and technology transfer steps require significant attention to detail and careful documentation in order to meet regulatory standards.

A Pinhole is a small hole or cavity that penetrates the thickness of a blow-molded balloon, as a result of a defect in the balloon.

Supporting both contract manufacturers and clinician entrepreneurs who are in the early stage of development.

Poba Medical’s cleanroom assembly line helps TGen provide coronavirus tests for some of Arizona’s most vulnerable and underserved populations

If a stent detaches during transit to the deployment site it can cause serious complications to a procedure.

Annealing is to improve mechanical and thermal properties by modifying the morphology.

We are proud to announce that Tyler D. Kasprzyk is joining Poba Medical as our Chief Operating Officer.

From Spain to a Little Mountain Town

A true pioneer in the field of Interventional Cardiology passes away

The DirectAblate™ device in action

Focusing on community based opportunities

Technology to treat disorders in the ENT market place

Here's your opportunity to buy off-the-shelf balloons

Being apart of the Simple Surgical journey

An amazing convention to be at in beautiful San Diego, California

Taking larger strides to expand globally

New opportunities presenting themselves!

Get out of the snow and take a trip to Southern California to talk to Poba Medical.

An incredible experience to never forget

The State of Arizona continues to make great strides in the Biosciences

Flagstaff sees healthy crop of biotech startups

Technology has it's opportunity in Flagstaff, Arizona

Poba Medical receives additional funding to continue building medical device business.

Poba Medical receiving recognition for thriving in fist year of production.

Our ships have completed their scan of the area and found nothing. If the Millennium Falcon went into light-speed, it'll be on the other side of the galaxy by now.

The Early days of the Startup

Poba Medical joins the NACET Business Accelerator