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Published on August 31, 2010

Covidien Completes Sale of Sleep Therapy Products, Chemicals Business

Sale is part of plan to streamline company portfolio.

Mindray Unveils Portable Ultrasound System

System features on-board workstation for medical professionals.

Published on August 30, 2010

Zimmer Holdings to Make Presentation at Equity Conference

Company is one of 15 firms participating in Sept. 9 event.

Published on August 25, 2010

FDA Issues Warnings to Biomet and DePuy

Agency says devices haven't been cleared for marketing.

Stryker Inks Deal for Ulcer Device Maker

Deal brings long-time manufacturing partner under the Stryker brand.

Published on August 20, 2010

Boston Scientific Resolves Warning Letter Issues

Citation from FDA delayed release of Taxus stent.

Published on August 17, 2010

St. Jude Medical Recalls Introducer Device

Product has potential to cause fatal bleeding.

Medtronic Makes Latest Acquisition Official

Company completes $370 million deal for ATS Medical.

Published on August 16, 2010

Medtech Industry Represented on Manufacturing Council

Stryker president will serve as device industry representative.

Published on August 11, 2010

FDA Warns About Risk from Medical Filters

Recommends that filters be removed to prevent life-threatening problems.

Published on August 10, 2010

Terumo Planning Philippine Factory Expansion

Company transferring syringe production to Southeast Asia.

Published on August 9, 2010

FDA Drafts Strategy to Improve Device Approvals

Recommendations to help agency foster innovation, improve patient safety.

Published on August 3, 2010

FDA, FCC Team Up to Regulate Wireless Devices

Officials claim partnership will benefit 'all Americans.'

Senator Asks Zimmer for Hip, Knee Data

Request prompted by troubling report of company's response to safety concerns.

FDA Hoping to Regulate Laboratory Developed Tests

Agency claims regulation is needed to ensure "safe and effective" tests.

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