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. Allergan poised for 2013 launch pending novel FDA OK for facial filler
Aesthetics products maker Allergan may be poised to take a larger piece of the facial filler market should the FDA approve its Juvederm Voluma XC injectable gel.
2. Meet the ‘New Covidien’
Covidien issues revised financials, guidance detailing its operations after it spins out its pharmaceutical division in June.
1. Docs defend Medtronic in brain implant recall, analysts say it’s no “big deal”
Despite the FDA’s warning and high-risk classification, doctors defending Medtronic’s deep-brain stimulation device recall say the issue discovered isn’t life-threatening for patients.
