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. Stryker boosts sports medicine biz with Pivot Medical buy
Stryker Corp. expands its sports medicine business with the acquisition of Pivot Medical and its hip arthroplasty system.
2. Medtronic’s Reveal XT bests standard care for heart monitoring in stroke patients
Medtronic’s Reveal XT continuous heart monitor detected atrial fibrillation more often than current standards of care, including electrocardiograms and short-term diagnostic tests.
1. Philly court sets up new pelvic mesh mass tort
The Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas establishes a mass tort for all pelvic mesh lawsuits filed in its jurisdiction.
