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December 31, 2009

Boston Scientific Settles for $22M


But medical device giant doesn't admit wrongdoing.

December 30, 2009

Study: FDA Cardiovascular Device Decisions Often Based on Weak Research


Finds that 65 percent of devices were supported by one study; FDA questions research methods.

Spectranetics Settles With Feds for Nearly $5M


Deal takes criminal charges off the table.

Government Subpoenas Medtronic, Boston Scientific Over Heart Devices


Investigation targets companies’ most profitable products

Invacare CEO Claims Health Bill Jeopardizes Company’s Jobs


Says device tax would result in ‘unintended consequences’

Mesa Labs Acquires Bottle Cap Testing Business of Vibrac


Executives claim move is key part of Mesa’s growth strategy

December 29, 2009

TDC Medical Expands Presence on East, West Coasts


Expansion improves company's capacity, workflow and output

December 22, 2009

AdvaMed Unveils Diganostic Spin-Off


New division will have its own staff

J&J Acquires Acclarent for $785M


Company attempting to offset declining sales with second major acquisition in seven months

Symmetry Closes Plant in Maine


Company prepares for orthopedic sector recovery

Amendment to Device Tax Falls Short in Senate


Start date moved to 2011.

December 16, 2009

Proposed Amendment Seeks to Alter Device Tax


Change would lessen impact on small companies

December 15, 2009

ProChon Expands Clinical Trial for BioCart System


Company hopes to have ten sites in U.S. and Israel by year's end

December 14, 2009

DePuy Orthopaedics Acquires Finsbury Orthopaedics Limited


Merger increases DePuy's selection of hip-bearing offerings

December 11, 2009

Medtronic Names VP of Medical Affairs, Coronary and Peripheral


Martin Rothman has served as director of cardiac research and development at London Chest Hospital.

December 9, 2009

Grassley to Medical Groups: Reveal Financial Payments from Device Firms


Senator sends letter to 33 medical organizations.

December 8, 2009

Former DePuy Executive Charged With Corruption


Allegations involve improper payments to Greek healthcare officials.

Transoma Medical Shuts Down


But spinoff Data Sciences International Inc. remains in business.

FDA Warns of Problems With Steris Device


Agency said it received reports of malfunctions

Medtronic Appoints Executive Vice President, Group President of Cardiology


Michael Coyle previously worked for St. Jude Medical as president of Cardiac Rhythm Management.

December 2, 2009

FDA: King Systems Promoted Oropharyngeal Airway for Off-Label Use


Indiana-based firm has 15 days to respond to agency.

Stryker Instruments Issues Recall of Surgical Navigation Systems


All domestic units have been repaired, the firm said.

BeamOne LLC To Open Fifth Device Sterilization Service Center


Groundbreaking is planned for the fourth quarter of this year.

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