Medical Equipment News

Beckman Coulter, a global life sciences company with quarterly revenues of more than $800 million, is moving more work to Indianapolis along with 100 jobs.

Drug and medical device maker Covidien PLC said Friday it completed its $210 million purchase of Aspect Medical Systems, a company that makes brain monitoring technology.

Medical device maker Boston Scientific Corp. said Friday it will pay $296 million to settle a Department of Justice investigation into the company's Guidant unit.

Smith & Nephew Q3 Results - continued strong profit performance 6 November 2009 Smith & Nephew plc , the global medical technology business, announces its results for the third quarter ended 26 September 2009.

November 5, 2009 Earnings from Moog and Becton, Dickinson We had two more Buy List earnings reports.

Military contractor DynCorp International Inc. said Wednesday that its second-quarter profit jumped 60 percent on strong revenue growth.

STAAR Surgical Company , a leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of minimally invasive ophthalmic products, today reported that it generated $464,000 in cash from operating activities during the third quarter.

Heart device maker Thoratec Corp. said Wednesday that its third-quarter profit almost doubled on strong growth in its cardiovascular division.

Masimo Corp. filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-10-03. Masimo develops innovative monitoring technologies that significantly improve patient care -- helping solve `unsolvable` problems.

Federal health officials say an implant from Zimmer Holdings Inc. appears to be effective in treating spinal problems, but questions remain about whether company payments to doctors influenced the device's trial data.

Wright Medical Group Inc. said Thursday its profit was unchanged in the third quarter, as greater sales of its orthopedic devices were offset by increased costs.

Boston Scientific Corp. on Monday said European regulators have approved its Promus Element stent - the latest version of the company's drug-coated stent technology meant to prop open previously clogged arteries.

Chairman and CEO of C.R. Bard Inc. Timothy M Ring sells 14,147 shares of BCR on 11/02/2009 at an average price of $75.25 a share.

Marisa Grunder is given a shot during trials of an H1N1 vaccine in August in Iowa City, Iowa.

Federal health officials say an implant from Zimmer Holdings Inc. appears to be effective in treating spinal problems, but questions remain about whether company payments to doctors influenced the device's trial data.

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare granted Kinetic Concepts Inc. final regulatory approval to market and sell the company's flagship wound-care device in the country.

Endologix Inc filed Quarterly Report for the period ended 2009-09-30. Endologix Inc.

A Hennepin County judge has dismissed 600 lawsuits filed by patients who claimed they were harmed by a faulty heart defibrillator lead made by Medtronic Inc.

Henry P. Becton, the Bergen County industrialist and civic leader who helped guide the global expansion of medical supplies manufacturer Becton, Dickinson and Co., which his father co-founded more than 100 years ago, died Sunday at his home in Blue Hill, Maine.

Main Category: Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery Article Date: 28 Oct 2009 - 2:00 PDT An injured Iraqi citizen, a port wine stain patient, a breast reconstruction patient and a skin cancer patient will be named honorees of the Patients of Courage: Triumph Over Adversity awards by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons at Plastic Surgery 2009, ...