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Home » MassDevice.com +7 | The top 7 med-tech stories for the week of June 15, 2013

MassDevice.com +7 | The top 7 med-tech stories for the week of June 15, 2013

June 14, 2013 By Brad Perriello

Plus Seven

Say hello to MassDevice +7, a bite-sized view of the top seven med-tech stories of the week. This latest feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our seven biggest and most influential stories from the week’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.

7. Teleflex nabs Eon Medical, lands E.U. win for Arrow GPSCath catheter

Teleflex nabs Eon Medical, lands E.U. win for Arrow GPSCath catheter

Teleflex acquires late-stage device company Eon Medical for its scar-reducing microlaparoscopy platform and lands European approval for its Arrow GPSCath balloon dilation catheter.

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6. GE Healthcare launches $2B software-development program

GE Healthcare launches $2B software-development program

GE Healthcare is pouring $2 billion into a 5-year program to boost its software for healthcare systems and applications.

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5. Can C.R. Bard use a windfall to reignite growth?

Can C.R. Bard use a windfall to reignite growth?

Bard’s poor organic growth has kept a lid on the stock when so many other medtechs have enjoyed big runs. Could a patent infringement settlement with Gore help turn the tide?

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4. Boston Scientific warns of labeling issues in balloon dilators, catheters

Boston Scientific warns of labeling issues in balloon dilators, catheters

Hong Kong healthcare regulators flag 3 Boston Scientific products over typos in labeling and mismatched products.

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3. Covidien CEO Almeida wants more from emerging markets

Covidien CEO Almeida wants more from emerging markets

Covidien is doubling down on emerging markets, expanding an investment program that the company had, at 1 point, thought would be over by the end of 2013.

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2. J&J struggles to bring Synthes into the fold

Medical device J&J struggles to bring Synthes into the fold

J&J’s Michael Orsinger says the company has a long road ahead in the effort streamline the integration of Synthes, the medical giant’s largest-ever acquisition, which fetched a $19.7 billion price tag.

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1. FDA releases full Edwards Lifesciences warning letter

FDA releases full Edwards Lifesciences warning letter

The FDA publishes the May 24 warning letter resulting from a month-long inspection of a Utah manufacturing facility, which resulted in 2 recalls but not much reaction from Wall Street.

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Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well Tagged With: Boston Scientific, C.R. Bard, Covidien, depuysynthes, Edwards Lifesciences, Eon Medical, GE Healthcare, Johnson and Johnson, Plus 7, Teleflex

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