Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) announced today that it agreed to acquire infusion pump maker Intera Oncology for an undisclosed amount. Intera Oncology develops the Intera 3000 hepatic artery infusion pump and floxuridine, a chemotherapy drug. Both hold FDA approval. The pump administers hepatic artery infusion (HAI) therapy to treat tumors in the liver primarily caused by […]
Intera Oncology
Intera Oncology has a serious infusion pump recall
The FDA today warned that the recall of an infusion pump from Intera Oncology is Class I, the most serious kind. Intera recalled the Intera 3000 hepatic artery infusion pump after receiving reports from clinicians that the pumps were delivering medications (flow rate) faster than expected. If the pump delivers infusions at faster than expected […]