Say hello to MassDevice +3, a bite-sized view of the top three med-tech stories of the day. This feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our 3 biggest and most influential stories from the day’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.
3. Is Medtronic losing CRM share to Boston Scientific, St. Jude?
Medtronic’s most recent quarterly results suggest that the medtech monolith could be losing ground to arch-rivals Boston Scientific and St. Jude Medical in the cardiac rhythm management market.
2. Boston Scientific lands expanded E.U. approval for WallFlex esophageal stent
Medtech titan Boston Scientific touts new CE Mark approval to market its WallFlex stent in treatment of narrowed esophagi.
1. Stryker to drop $172M on German surgical equipment maker Berchtold
Stryker says it agreed to pay $172 million for Germany’s Berchtold Holding, which makes surgical equipment for operating rooms and ICUs.
