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Abbott wins CE mark for new LAA closure device

Published

29 August 2026

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Medtech

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Europe

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Read at medtechdive.com

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Fusion42 · 29 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Abbott has secured CE mark approval for its new left atrial appendage (LAA) closure device, positioning itself to compete with Boston Scientific in the stroke risk reduction market.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Medtech.

◆ The Wire takeaway

You face a new competitor disrupting the LAA closure device market in Europe. Consider how Abbott’s CE mark could shift purchasing decisions and open doors beyond established suppliers.

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1 source · 29 Aug 2026

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MedtechCE-markmedical-deviceLAA-closurestroke-preventionAbbottBoston-Scientific