Category: Medical

March 20, 2019

Siemens (NYSE:SI) Healthineers said today that it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Mobilett Elara Max mobile X-ray system. The Erlangen, Germany-based company touted that the newly cleared system features improved IT security and secure system integration to allow access […]

March 14, 2019

Aerie Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:AERI) said this week that the FDA approved the company’s once-daily eye drop Rocklatan for the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in people with open-angle glaucoma or ocular hypertension. The Durham, N.C.-based company’s product is a fixed-dose combination […]

March 11, 2019

TEWKSBURY, Mass., March 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Corvia Medical, Inc., a privately-held company with a first-in-class structural heart device to treat heart failure, today announced it has entered into an agreement with Edwards Lifesciences. The agreement includes a $35 million […]

March 4, 2019

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) has registered for a new undisclosed debt offering based in the European Union, according to recently posted SEC filings. The company will look to offer a slew of new general unsecured senior notes in the funding round, according […]

March 1, 2019

Shares in AtriCure (NSDQ:ATRC) have fallen slightly today despite the medical device maker posting fourth quarter earnings that topped expectations on Wall Street. The Mason, Ohio-based company posted losses of $3.4 million, or 9¢ per share, on sales of $52.9 […]

February 26, 2019

Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) posted its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results yesterday after the markets closed, beating estimates on Wall Street. The Acton, Mass.-based company posted profits of $9.9 million, or 17¢ per share, on sales of $164.9 million for the three […]

February 25, 2019

Glooko announced this month that it’s teaming up to connect Novo Nordisk‘s (NYSE:NVO) insulin pens with the company’s diasend diabetes management solution. Novo Nordisk plans to launch its connected insulin pens, the NovoPen 6 and NovoPen Echo Plus, in early […]

February 21, 2019

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said this week that it plans to close its Portsmouth, N.H.-based transformative solutions facility within the year, according to a Portsmouth Herald report. The Fridley, Minn.-based company recently informed employees at the facilities that it planned to eliminate […]

February 19, 2019

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said today that it won breakthrough status from the FDA for its investigational personalized closed-loop insulin pump system. The company touted its technology as enabling automated insulin delivery in a real-time, adaptable and personalized fashion. Medtronic’s November acquisition […]

February 6, 2019

Shares in Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) have risen slightly this morning after the medical device maker posted fourth quarter and full year 2018 earnings that topped consensus on Wall Street. The Marlborough, Mass.-based company posted profits of $386 million, or 27¢ […]