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August 27, 2008

FDA Approves St. Jude Medical's New Facility in Puerto Rico


Manufacturing plant will produce pacemakers and cardiac leads

Stricter Norms in India to Ensure Healthy Medical Devices


New standards are meant to test and verify medical devices

August 26, 2008

Medtronic Sues NuVasive for Patent Infringement


Lawsuit filed against NuVasive

Terumo to Expand, Gets $855,000 State Tax Credit from MI


Relocating R&D and manufacturing from California to Michigan

August 25, 2008

Stent Maker OrbusNeich To Hire up to 200 Employees


Company preparing for clinical trials

Kalamazoo Manufacturing Firm Keystone Solutions Group Expanding in Grand Rapids


Company is doubling in size

August 22, 2008

Massachusetts Governor Signs Law Making Drug Companies' Gifts to Doctors Public


Representatives of the pharmaceutical and biotech industries opposed the legislation

FDA Warns NeoChild for Misbranded Devices


Company allegedly failed to establish written procedures for numerous good manufacturing practice requirements

August 21, 2008

FDA Warns X-spine for Supplier Agreement Failures


X Spine must address 12 alleged failures

Siemens Begins Layoffs at Pennsylvania Headquarters


Layoff notices issued to 350 as part of the 16,750 job cuts announced in July

August 20, 2008

Medtronic Expands Legal Battle Over Patents


Accuses two companies of infringing a patent for a stent used in the treatment of blood vessels

Anika Therapeutics Gets Warning Letter


FDA cites company for failing to have hand-washing sink outside sterile gowning room

August 19, 2008

Boston Scientific Recalls Neck Artery Stent Products


Company cites issues with stent delivery system

Endocare Inc. Rejects HealthTronics Buyout Offer on Price


Calls $26.9 million offer 'inadequate'

August 18, 2008

Lawsuit Alleges Medical Device Makers Paid Illegal Kickbacks to Doctors


Six joint implant manufacturers accused of selling inferior and more costly products