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Published on May 13, 2008


Spectranetics Acquires Endovascular Business of Kensey Nash


Deal expected to close by second half of the year

Bristol-Myers Squibb Sells Unit for $4.1 billion


ConvaTec business unit sold to Nordic Capital Fund

Published on May 12, 2008


NuVasive Buying Osiris Unit for At Least $35 Million


Deal gives NuVasive developing stem cell technology

Boston Scientific Claims Win in Johnson & Johnson Dispute


Canadian court dismisses patent infringement suit

FDA Examines Warning Letter Appeal Process for Medical Device Makers


Agency reviewing procedures for the appeal and dispute process

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