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Displaying items by tag: Medtronic
The U.S. Department of Justice announced it would end its four year investigation related to off-label use of Medtronic's Infuse for spinal fusions.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
Nicholas Mataragas, MD, a spine surgeon with the The Spine Center of Downers Grove (Ill.), which is part of the DuPage Medical Group, has joined Medtronic's faculty.
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Spine
Medtronic launched the POWEREASE System, a system of electronic instruments designed for use during instrumented spine surgery.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
April 02, 2012
Medtronic Pays $85M Settlement in Infuse Lawsuit
Medtronic has agreed to pay $85 million to resolve a class action claim filed in December 2008 by its shareholders.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
March 22, 2012
Medtronic Launches CD Horizon BalanC Spinal System
Medtronic announced its CD Horizon BalanC Spinal System has received the CE Mark, and as a result the company has launched the system internationally.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
February 21, 2012
Medtronic's Biologics Business Down 20% in 3Q With Infuse Sales Dropping
Medtronic reported third quarter revenue of $3.9 billion, a 2 percent increase over the same period last year, according to a company news release.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
January 27, 2012
NuVasive Shares Rise After Judge's Ruling
Shares for NuVasive shot up Wednesday after a U.S. District Court judge delivered rulings on Medtronic's injunction request against the company, according to a Nasdaq news report.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
January 24, 2012
Medtronic Receives FDA Clearance for Surgical Spine Device
Medtronic received FDA clearance for the Aquamantys SBS 5.0 Sheathed Bipolar Sealer, according to a company news release.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants
January 20, 2012
Medtronic RestoreSensor Gaining Popularity
Medtronic's RestoreSensor was approved by the FDA in Nov. 2011, and the neurostimulation device is gaining popularity in the treatment of pain, according to an ABC report.
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Pain Management
January 12, 2012
Former Medtronic Executive Joins Baxter International
Baxter International has appointed former Medtronic executive vice president and group president, international, Jean-Luc Butel as corporate vice president and president, international, according to a company news release.
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Spine and Orthopedic Devices and Implants




