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Published on May 8, 2008


Medtronic Initiates Voluntary Field Actions for Selected Heparin-Coated Products Used During Cardiopulmonary Bypass


Affected devices are disposable products used during cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB) for heart surgeries

Published on May 7, 2008


ArthroCare Buys Denmark Medical Device Distributor


Acquisition is expected to help ArthroCare boost long term revenue growth potential

Roche to Transfer 300 Jobs From Indiana to Germany


Move is designed to consolidate part of company's operations

Published on May 6, 2008


Medtronic to Cut 1,100 Jobs From Global Work Force


Cuts are part of company's global restructuring

Published on May 5, 2008


Stryker Gets Third Warning Letter From FDA Regarding Problems With Biotech Division



Published on May 2, 2008


Court Denies Request for Preliminary Injunction Against Contura Sales


Trial ordered in patent infringement suit

What's Abbott Xience Stent Worth? Rise to $70 a Share


FDA approval of device could lead to higher profits

S&N Launches Investigation Into Swiss Deal


Company discovers Plus Orthopedics giving kickbacks to purchasers

Published on May 1, 2008


Stryker’s Quality Control Effort to Cost Millions


Hip implant franchise took a $15 million to $20 million hit last quarter

Published on April 30, 2008


Philips Gets Second GMP Warning in Two Months


Violations are related to company's computed tomography and nuclear imaging systems

Published on April 29, 2008


DSM Acquires PTG to Expand Its Fast-Growing Biomedical Materials Business


Acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter

Panel Wants Warnings for Lasik Users


Advisers will ask the FDA to boost oversight of laser eye surgery

Published on April 24, 2008


FDA Warns Philips Medical Systems Over Manufacturing Procedures


One dozen production problems found at Ohio manufacturing plant

Published on April 23, 2008


Boston Scientific Closes Rimon Medical Operations in Israel


Closing comes eight months after Boston Scientific acquired the medical device start-up.

Given Imaging and Olympus Settle Patent Suit


The firms will cross license future capsule endoscopy products.