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3. The aesthetic medical device market picks up during the 2nd quarter
Revenues for aesthetic medical device companies largely rise during the 2nd quarter, as purchasing and volume growth trend up, according to a MassDevice.com analysis.
2. Covidien discontinues surgical staples following patient injuries, deaths
Covidien discontinues the Duet TRS surgical staples that it recalled earlier this year following reports of patients injuries and deaths.
1. FDA warns Medtronic on neuromodulation complaint mishandling
The FDA warns Medtronic for mishandling complaints for its SynchroMed II implantable drug pumps, ordering a prompt meeting and a follow-up visit.