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3. J&J’s Depuy to stop selling all custom devices in response to FDA warning
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics decided to stop selling all custom fitted devices in response to an FDA warning following an inspection of the Warsaw, Ind.-based company’s facilities.
2. More J&J execs deposed in DePuy lawsuit
Several additional Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) executives were deposed for questioning in the ongoing lawsuits regarding subsidiary DePuy Orthopaedics’ ASR metal-on-metal implants.
1. Leave emerging markets to the big dogs, say med-tech CEOs
Emerging markets are too complex for smaller firms to navigate and a foreign-focused startup may send the wrong signals to possible buyers, med-tech CEOs tell an audience at the AdvaMed OneMed conference in San Francisco.