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Conceptus Inc.

Bayer: 5-year results confirm Essure’s safety and effectiveness

May 4, 2015 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Bayer: 5-year results confirm Essure's safety and effectiveness

Filed Under: Gynecological, News Well Tagged With: Bayer, Clinical Trials, Conceptus Inc., Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Olympus sold ‘superbug’ scopes without FDA clearance | Regulatory news for the week of March 9, 2015

March 10, 2015 By MassDevice Leave a Comment

FDA: Olympus sold 'superbug' scopes without our clearance

March 5, 2015 by Brad Perriello

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc., Fujifilm, GI Dynamics, Hospira Inc., Olympus, Pentax, Ricoh Co., Sunshine Heart Inc.

Petition accuses Bayer’s Conceptus of altering Essure trial data

March 9, 2015 By Brad Perriello Leave a Comment

Petition accuses Bayer's Conceptus of altering Essure trial data

UPDATED March 10, 2015, with comment from Bayer.

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), News Well, Regulatory/Compliance, Women's Health Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc.

Exclusive: Bionics maker BiOM taps Charles Carignan for CEO role

July 7, 2014 By Brian Johnson Leave a Comment

Exclusive: Bionics maker BiOM taps Charles Carignan for CEO role

BiOM has named Dr. Charles Carignan as its next CEO, replacing Tim McCarthy, who left the company this past spring.

Carignan is a 20-year medtech veteran who has held several key positions in the medical device industry, including most recently at NinePoint Medical, where he was the founder and CEO.

Filed Under: News Well, Prosthetics Tagged With: BiOM, Boston Scientific, Conceptus Inc., iWalk Inc., NinePoint Medical Inc., Personnel Moves

Anti-Essure movement grows online as women slam Bayer’s implant | MassDevice.com On Call

November 13, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

MassDevice On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — The anti-Essure movement, launched by women who claim the permanent contraceptive implant left them with severe pain and injuries, doesn’t look likely to die down, having spawned Facebook support pages, Twitter campaigns and lots of media attention.

The movement has attached itself to the Twitter hashtag ‘#EssureRally’, through which women are calling on Bayer to recall the device, posting pictures of the ralliers in action and organizing real-world events, including street-corner picketing and conference calls with famed consumer advocate Erin Brockovich.

Filed Under: News Well, Recalls, Women's Health Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc., On Call, Patient Safety, Personal Injury

Medtech analyst chides Erin Brockovich’s crusade against Bayer’s birth control implant

November 7, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Analysts chide Erin Brockovich's crusade against Bayer's birth control implant

Filed Under: Legal News, News Well, Wall Street Beat, Women's Health Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc., GlobalData, Patient Safety, Personal Injury

FDA responds to patient uprising over Bayer’s Essure birth control implant

October 21, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

FDA responds to patient uprising over Bayer's Essure birth control implant

It looks like healthcare giant Bayer (PINK:BAYRY) has got the FDA in its corner against a rising tide of patient complaints over the company’s Essure permanent birth control device.

Filed Under: Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Gynecological, News Well, Women's Health Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc., Patient Safety, Personal Injury

The real Erin Brockovich takes on Bayer’s birth control | MassDevice.com On Call

October 17, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

MassDevice On Call

MASSDEVICE ON CALL — Erin Brockovich, the activist made famous by Julia Roberts’ portrayal in a 2000 blockbuster film, is taking on healthcare giant Bayer (PINK:BAYRY), saying the company’s Essure birth control device has harmed women.

Filed Under: Legal News, News Well, Women's Health Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc., On Call, Patient Safety, Personal Injury

Accuray CFO resigns, new CFO comes from Conceptus

September 3, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

Accuray CFO resigns, new CFO comes from Conceptus

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Accuray Inc., Conceptus Inc., Personnel Moves

Bayer and Conceptus consummate a $1.1B merger

June 6, 2013 By Arezu Sarvestani Leave a Comment

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Filed Under: Mergers & Acquisitions, News Well Tagged With: Bayer, Conceptus Inc., Deals Roundup

MassDevice.com +3 | The top 3 med-tech stories for April 29, 2013

April 29, 2013 By MassDevice staff Leave a Comment

Plus 3

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.

 

Filed Under: News Well Tagged With: Conceptus Inc.

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