PLC Systems (OTC:PLCSF) is cutting down on its losses, thanks in part to strong revenues during the 3rd quarter.
PLC Systems posted losses of $609,000, or -1¢ per share, on sales of $348,000 for the 3 months ended Sept. 30, narrowing losses by 81% and boosting sales 64.2% over the same period last year.
PLC Systems (OTC:PLCSF) won approval from the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor & Welfare for a clinical trial of its RenalGuard device.
Medical device maker PLC Systems (PINK:PLCSF) touted a new $1.75 million raise, which the company plans to use to fund its ongoing U.S. pivotal trial for the RenalGuard system.
PLC Systems (PINK:PLCSF) said its RenalGuard device was used in a new clinical trial evaluating the device in treating patients with acute kidney failure undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation.
The FDA approved a 1st-of-its-kind treatment for Type 2 diabetes, Johnson & Johnson‘s (NYSE:JNJ) Invokana, with the federal watchdog agency citing it as a pioneer in a new class of diabetes drug.
Shares of Intuitive Surgical (NSDQ:ISRG) hit an all-time high yesterday of $529.70 and beat it today, as investors sent the shares to $531.35 apiece this morning.
The spikes followed an upgrade by analysts at Lazard Capital, who raised their price target on the stock to $575 from $525 and reinforced their “buy” rating.
Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) won a nod from the FDA for its Pico negative-pressure wound therapy system.
The British orthopedics giant’s wound care division said the FDA cleared the device for use in the home and in hospitals. It’s already on the market in Europe, Canada and Australia, according to a press release.
Zoll reported record numbers in its top and bottom line for fiscal year 2011, sending its stock up 23 percent overnight.
Zoll shares were trading at $44.35 in the early afternoon today, up from last night’s $35.98 close.
The company’s 2011 sales hit a record high of $523.7 million, 18 percent higher than the $444 million posted last year.
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