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Medtronic has Class I recall for low-shock risk in ICDs

August 11, 2022 By Jim Hammerand

Medtronic (NYSE: MDT) is recalling 22,110 Cobalt and Crome implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillators (CRT-Ds) in the U.S. The Class I recall — the most serious classification from the FDA — is due to the potential for reduced shock energy during high-voltage therapy for Cobalt and Crome ICDs and CRT-Ds, according […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Featured, Implants, News Well, Recalls, Regulatory/Compliance, Structural Heart Tagged With: FDA, Medtronic

The 10 largest orthopedic device companies in the world

August 10, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

Stryker, Johnson & Johnson’s DePuy Synthes and Zimmer Biomet are the largest orthopedic device companies. With elective procedure numbers rebounding after the darkest days of the COVID-19 pandemic, sales at most of the world’s largest orthopedic device companies increased by double-digit percentages during their most recent fiscal years. Here are the world’s 10 largest orthopedic […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, News Well, Orthopedics, Spine, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: DePuy Synthes, Enovis, Globus Medical, Johnson & Johnson, Medtronic, Nuvasive, Orthofix, Orthofix Medical, Smith+Nephew, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet, ZimVie

How Medtronic aims to address health inequities in diabetes

August 1, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Fueled by personal experience, Maribel Baker leads Medtronic’s diabetes business toward improving health equity. At 15 years old, Maribel Baker’s life was in the balance. While growing up in Panama, Baker had to undergo leg surgery because she was born with one leg shorter than the other. Following the surgery, she learned that she had […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Clinical Trials, Diabetes, Drug Pumps, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Health Technology, News Well, Patient Monitoring, Software / IT Tagged With: Medtronic

6 drug delivery innovations you need to know

July 28, 2022 By Sean Whooley

From wearable insulin delivery devices to drug-eluting implants and everything in between, drug delivery innovation never stops. Vaccines, life-saving therapeutics, vision-correcting drugs and more are being developed and marketed for delivery with all kinds of technologies. More than a year ago, we compiled a list of eight drug delivery innovations you need to know. With some […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Drug Pumps, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Health Technology, Patient Monitoring, Pharmaceutical, Software / IT Tagged With: Abbott, BD, Bigfoot Biomedical, CeQur, Cook Medical, Dexcom, drug delivery, Insulet, jabil, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Medtronic, NovaXS, PharmaJet, Phillips-Medisize, Senseonics, Vivera

The biggest medtech personnel moves so far in 2022

July 22, 2022 By Sean Whooley

In the ever-changing world of medtech, those who are leading the companies are bound to move around a bit. At the end of last year, we compiled a list of medtech’s biggest personnel changes in 2021. So far in 2022, we’ve already seen a slew of major moves involving some of the space’s most powerful […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: 3m, Acutus Medical, Ambu, augmedics, Bausch + Lomb, BD, Better Therapeutics, Boston Scientific, Cardiovascular Systems, dentsply, Dentsply Sirona, Fresenius, Globus Medical, HeartFlow, Henry Schein, Insulet, Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson MedTech, Medtronic, Merit Medical Systems, Personnel Moves, Philips, Smith+Nephew, Titan Medical Inc.

Medtronic, ASGE to expand colon screening program for underserved communities

July 15, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) today announced a program expansion. With support from Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) Health Equity Initiative, Medtronic and ASGE are expanding the Medtronic Health Equity Assistance Program for colon cancer screening in medically underserved communities across the U.S., increasing GI Genius units (provided as part of […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Digital Health, Featured, Health Technology, Imaging, Men's Health, News Well, Software / IT, Women's Health Tagged With: Amazon Web Services, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), diversity and inclusion, Medtronic

Report: Medtronic to add 200 jobs in Galway

July 15, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) will reportedly be adding 200 research and development positions in Galway, Ireland. According to a report in The Independent, the medtech giant has already filled more than half of the R&D roles, which come as part of a $30 million investment. “These roles will support the development of products and services in the coronary […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: Medtronic

FDA clears Medtronic’s next-gen UNiD spine analyzer

July 14, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its UNiD spine analyzer v4.0 planning platform. The UNiD spine analyzer v4.0 includes a new Degen algorithm for degenerative spine procedures. The algorithm is designed to leverage machine learning to help surgeons plan and personalize procedures for patients undergoing lower lumbar spine surgery and […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Big Data, Digital Health, Featured, Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Health Technology, Orthopedics, Regulatory/Compliance, Software / IT, Spine, Surgical Tagged With: FDA, Medtronic

Medtronic warns on some Cobalt and Crome ICDs

July 14, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) issued an urgent field safety notice in Europe to warn of issues with some implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). The medtech giant warned healthcare professionals that there is the potential for reduced shock energy — around 79% of programmed energy — during high-voltage (HV) therapy for all Cobalt and Crome ICDs and cardiac resynchronization […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Featured, Implants, Recalls, Regulatory/Compliance, Structural Heart Tagged With: Medtronic

Medtronic partners with CathWorks with option to acquire down the line

July 12, 2022 By Sean Whooley

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced today that it entered into a strategic partnership with coronary artery disease (CAD) technology developer CathWorks. Under the agreement, Medtronic will invest up to $75 million and immediately begin co-promotion for CathWorks’ FFRangio system in the U.S. Europe and Japan, where it is commercially available. A separate agreement offers Medtronic the option […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Diagnostics, Health Technology, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software / IT, Structural Heart Tagged With: cathworks, Medtronic

Former Mazor VP accused of insider trading around Medtronic acquisition

July 8, 2022 By Chris Newmarker

A former Mazor Robotics VP is among three businessmen facing federal insider trading charges and an SEC lawsuit over stock trades leading up to Medtronic’s $1.6 billion acquisition announcement in 2018. Ron Tavlin was Mazor’s VP of business development from 2017 to 2019. Before that, he’d been a paid consultant for Medtronic. The U.S. Attorney’s […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Legal News, News Well, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Medtronic, robot-assisted, surgical robotics

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