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B Braun inks deal to buy NxStage’s bloodlines biz
B. Braun said today it inked a deal to acquire the NxStage Medical‘s (NSDQ:NXTM) bloodlines business, which operates under the Medisystems moniker. Bethlehem, Penn.-based B. Braun did not release any details of the acquisition, and has not revealed how it plans to integrate the business into its existing product lines. “We are pleased to add the Streamline […]
CeQur acquires wearable insulin delivery device
CeQur said today that it acquired a wearable, on-demand insulin delivery system from Johnson & Johnson‘s (NYSE:JNJ) Calibra Medical for an undisclosed amount. The Calibra device is designed to dose rapid-acting, mealtime insulin for people with Type II diabetes. In a 278-person study, use of the Calibra device resulted in higher ease-of-use and patient satisfaction […]
Here are the top 5 medtech stories of mid-2018
A growing U.S. trade war with China and other countries casts a pall on medtech — and U.S. business in general — in mid-2018. The landscape of the medical device industry continues to evolve, though. There’s a major corporate spinout in the works, as well as a mega-merger that apparently was not to be. Read […]
AngioDynamics CEO Clemmer is on the M&A trail
AngioDynamics (NSDQ:ANGO) CEO Jim Clemmer said the company is actively walking the M&A trail as it looks at markets with unmet needs and high margins. Latham, N.Y.-based AngioDynamics posted fiscal fourth-quarter results July 11 that missed Wall Street’s expectations, sending share prices down some -9% this week despite a swing to black ink. During a conference […]
Asahi Intecc to buy RetroVascular for $26m
Asahi Intecc said early this month that its board of directors agreed to acquire RetroVascular in a deal worth approximately $25.9 million. Menlo Park, Calif.-based RetroVascular is developing cardiological tools for percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty procedures, specifically to treat chronic total occlusions. Asahi said that it has maintained a collaborative relationship with RetroVascular to develop […]
Gerresheimer to acquire Sensile Medical and its drug-delivery tech
Gerresheimer plans to acquire Swiss medical technology company Sensile Medical and its array of liquid drug delivery devices. The buyout is a perfect fit in Gerresheimer’s portfolio, the company explained, since it will boost Gerresheimer’s drug delivery offerings and add new digital and electronic capabilities into the mix. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery […]
Otsuka to acquire renal denervation firm ReCor Medical
Otsuka Holdings (TYO:4578) said today that it plans to acquire the remaining stake it doesn’t already own in ReCor Medical and the renal denervation device it’s developing to treat hypertension. Tokyo-based Otsuka led ReCor’s $15 million Series D in April 2015 to back Palo Alto, Calif.- and Amsterdam-based ReCor’s Radiance-HTN study, which will test its Paradise system in patients […]
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