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The FDA renewed its focus on reusable medical devices after receiving reports that patients were exposed to infection when the instruments weren’t properly cleaned.
While the federal watchdog agency urged patients not to delay or forgo medical procedures for fear of infection, the risks have roused concerns over multiple-use medical devices.
Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) Ethicon Endo-Surgery division finished its acquisition of Minnesota-based medical device reprocessor SterilMed Inc for an undisclosed amount.
SterilMed reprocesses medical devices and provides equipment repair and pre-owned equipment sales services. Johnson & Johnson said it plans to keep the SterilMed brand running as it integrates the business into the EES segment.
Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) Ethicon Endo-Surgery division finished its acquisition of Minnesota-based medical device reprocessor SterilMed Inc for an undisclosed amount.
SterilMed reprocesses medical devices and provides equipment repair and pre-owned equipment sales services. Johnson & Johnson said it plans to keep the SterilMed brand running as it integrates the business into the EES segment.
Johnson & Johnson’s (NYSE:JNJ) Ethicon Endo-Surgery division agreed to acquire SterilMed Inc., a Minnesota medical device processor, for an undisclosed amount.
SterilMed reprocesses medical devices and also provides equipment repair and pre-owned equipment sales services. Johnson & Johnson said it plans to keep the SterilMed brand running as it integrates the business into the EES segment.
Masimo Corp. (NSDQ:MASI) and Hygia Health Services Inc. settled a year-old lawsuit over labeling on pulse oximeters made by Masimo and reprocessed by Hygia.
Medical device reprocessor SterilMed Inc. was bought by two private equity firms for an undisclosed sum.
The company’s new owners are Boston-based Great Hill Partners and Cleveland-based Primus Capital Funds, according to a press release.
