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. Wright expands its footprint with $126M Solana Surgical, OrthoPro buys
Wright Medical expands its footprint in the extremities market with a pair of acquisitions, saying it will pay a total of $126 million for Solana Surgical and OrthoPro.
2. State appeals court reverses preempted Medtronic InFuse case
A California appeals court overturns the preemption of a product liability lawsuit filed against Medtronic over its controversial InFuse bone-growth protein.
1. Zimmer accuses Stryker, ex-sales rep of ‘Trojan Horse’ poaching scheme
Zimmer Holdings accuses Stryker Corp. and a former Zimmer sales rep of scheming to create a ‘Trojan Horse’ plan designed to lure Zimmer reps to work for Stryker.