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3. Delcath jumps 12% on Euro sales news
Delcath Systems (NSDQ:DCTH) won a lot of Wall Street love today on news that it landed the 1st commercial order for its organ-targeting chemotherapy system, the ChemoSat device.
2. Syneron’s CE Mark temporarily suspended for LiteTouch dental laser
European regulators temporarily suspended Syneron Medical’s(NSDQ:ELOS) CE Mark for certain dental laser products after testing raised concerns about electromagnetic interference.
1. Medical device tax: Companies may need up to 6 months to prepare
The 2.3% medical device excise tax appears simple, but tax experts are advising med-tech clients that implementing the levy will be more complex and time-consuming than most think.
