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3. FDA panel hands Medtronic a narrow win
The FDA’s Circulatory System Devices Panel narrowly approved an expanded indication for all of Medtronic’s cardiac resynchronization therapy pacemakers and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators.
2. Amaranth Medical lands $20M to support bioresorbable scaffold
Amaranth Medical raises $20 million in a Series B financing round to help the company chase European regulatory approval for its Fortitude bioresorbable scaffold.
1. DePuy Synthes pursues more ex-sales reps, Globus
Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Synthes subsidiary goes after a trio of ex-sales reps now working for rival Globus Medical in Texas.