Merit Medical announces FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for SCOUT MD

Merit Medical Systems announced the FDA has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the SCOUT MD Surgical Guidance System. The SCOUT MD is the latest step in Merit’s ongoing commitment and leadership in advancing oncology care. SCOUT MD expands Merit’s portfolio of products to optimize oncology for breast and other soft tissue cancers, which includes the SCOUT Radar Localization system with new SCOUT Mini Reflector and SCOUT Bx Delivery System, and the SAVI Brachy System.