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• (BSX) Boston Scientific Earns FDA Clearance

  
  Stock Blog Hub — Authority: 164
  Boston Scientific Corp. ( BSX ) recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and CE Mark approval to market its WallFlex Fully Covered Esophageal Stent in the U.S. and Europe. The new product is used for the treatment of malignant esophageal strictures (obstructions) caused by ...
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• (MDT) Medtronic Beats Analysts Estimates

  
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  Medtronic, Inc . ( MDT ) reported second-quarter of fiscal 2010 earnings per share of 77 cents, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 74 cents and the year-ago earnings per share of 67 cents. Sales Total revenues in the reported quarter increased 8% year over year to $3.838 billion. Growth was witnessed ...
  4 days ago

• Medtronic, Zimmer, Boston Sci CEOs Cite Jobs Industry-Tax Proposal

  
  Medical Devices Today — Authority: 129
  Medtronic, Zimmer, Boston Sci CEOs Cite Jobs Industry-Tax Proposal Kimberly-Clark Completes I-Flow Buy, Unit To Try For Rest Of Shares Siemens CT Scan System Ids Heart Disease In 3,500-Year-Old Mummies Medtronic Fees To Device Professor Spurs University Changes Zimmer, DePuy,...
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• US Patent 7618647 - Buckypaper medical implant

  
  TinyTechIP — Authority: 132
  http://www.freepatentsonline.com/7618647.html " Buckypaper " is used to refer to an entangled mat of carbon nanotubes. This patent from Boston Scientific Scimed includes some basic claims to using buckypaper as a biocompatible and high-strength coating for medical implants such as stents. Claim 1 reads: 1. A ...
  1 week ago

• (MDT) Medtronic Launches New Product for Complex Pinal Procedures

  
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  Medtronic Inc. ( MDT ) recently launched a new TSRH 3Dx Spinal System, which is a hook, rod and screw system used in complex spinal procedures. The system offers two screws designed to address multiple pathologies. The Multi Planar Adjusting (MPA) Screw gives surgeons the flexibility of a variable angle posted screw ...
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• $VKNG’s UP 3433%!

  
  CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks — Authority: 139
  ARE YOU $VKNG KIDDING ME?!This morning, The Dean watched $VKNG hit its 52-week high of $1.10 for a potential profit of 3433%. The Dean taught the entire CollegeStock Community about this profitable pennystock pick on October 30th when it was trading at $0.07.Viking Systems (OTC: VKNG) develops, manufactures and ...
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• (MDT) Medtronic, Inc Launches New Bone Grafter

  
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  Medtronic, Inc. ( MDT ) recently launched MASTERGRAFT Strip – a new, highly flexible ceramic scaffold used in combination with a patient’s own bone for fusing multiple levels of the posterolateral spine, in the U.S. The strip is used by surgeons for a variety of bone grafting procedures. MASTERGRAFT Strip is ...
  2 weeks ago

• (MDT) Medtronic Reports Enrollment in its Attain Success Trial

  
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  Medtronic Inc. ( MDT ) recently reported the first enrollment for its Attain Success trial. The trial evaluates implant success, complication rates and procedure times for the company’s Attain Family of left-heart leads and delivery systems portfolio which are already available in the market. The Attain Success ...
  2 weeks ago

• Indian healthcare firms are entering global arena

  
  WhoInnovated.com — Authority: 154
  A large number of mid-sized Indian companies, including Trivitron Healthcare and Opto Circuits are taking on global leaders like Johnson and Johnson, Boston Scientific and Hologic with affordable alternatives to life-saving medical equipment. Read more here: Indian healthcare firms are entering global arena
  2 weeks ago

• Boston Scientific to Plead Guilty (of Suppressing Information about Failure-Prone Defibrillators)

  
  Health Care Renewal — Authority: 537
  In the early days of Health Care Renewal (2005-2006) we posted several times about allegations that Guidant hid information about defects in the implantable cardiac defibrillators (ICDs) the company manufactured.  As we noted in early 2005 here , Guidant executives allegedly knew that ICDs made from 2000-2002 were ...
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• (BSX) Boston Scientific Corporation Settles Lawsuit – Lowers Results

  
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  Boston Scientific Corporation ( BSX ) settled its $296 million lawsuit with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) related to product advisories issued by its Guidant subsidiary in 2005. The litigation pertained to alleged violations of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act by Guidant. The allegations were reported prior to ...
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• (VOLC) Volcano Corporation Beats Analyst Estimates

  
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  Volcano Corporation ( VOLC ) reported a net loss of 5 cents in the third quarter, narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate for a net loss of 12 cents. Although third-quarter revenues increased 22% from the year-ago period, earnings declined from last year’s profit of one penny, mainly due to higher operating ...
  2 weeks ago

• ($AMMD) American Medical Systems Holdings Reports Strong

  
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  American Medical Systems Holdings, Inc. ( AMMD ) reported strong fiscal third quarter results. For the quarter, earnings per share was 27 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 20 cents and the year-ago earnings of 18 cents. Earnings per share for the reported quarter were also ahead of the company’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• (SRDX) SurModics Misses Earnings Estimates

  
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  SurModics ’ ( SRDX ) fourth-quarter earnings per share came in at 18 cents, below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 20 cents. The company reported revenues of $19.2 million, down 17% compared to the year ago period. In addition to quarterly results, SurModics came out with fiscal year 2009 results. The company ...
  3 weeks ago

• What Are Best Companies for Health Products and Services for Investing?

  
  Aging Parents Authority — Authority: 117
  What are the best companies that specialize in health products, drugs and services that we can invest in? Are there companies out there which will actually excel and make money in the future? Several health stock analysts have supplied their lists. Granted, we are not giving investment advice, but we think ...
  3 weeks ago

• Holy $VKNG!

  
  CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks — Authority: 139
  The Dean alerted the CollegeStock Community’s attention to $VKNG on Friday, after the stock had made a run of about 1500% in 3 trading days.Earlier today, The Dean followed up with the CollegeStock Community about $VKNG to let them know that he had done his homework and even made an effort to contact $VKNG and [...]
  3 weeks ago

• The Dean’s Follow Up on $VKNG

  
  CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks — Authority: 139
  On Friday, The Dean questioned, “What’s Going on with $VKNG?” because the stock was trading insane volume and increased as much as 1500% towards the end of last week on absolutely no news.Friday, $VKNG closed up more than 100% but fell as much as 40% yesterday with profit taking, before closing 30% in the red. ...
  3 weeks ago

• QuantumCor Sees Future of Heart Failure Treatment in No Device Left Behind

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 702
  Biotech , Devices , Heart Failure Luke Timmerman wrote: The leading edge of innovation in medical devices is often concentrated on nifty implantable tools that a doctor can insert without a scalpel, as a less-invasive alternative to surgery. But now we’re seeing more startups, like Bothell, WA-based ...
  4 weeks ago

• What’s Going on with $VKNG?

  
  CollegeStock - The Dean of College Stocks — Authority: 139
  If you haven’t noticed it already, The Dean wants the CollegeStock Community to take a look at Viking Systems (OTC: VKNG).$VKNG develops, manufacturers and markets visualization solutions for minimally invasive surgery.This stock is up more than 120% today and more than 1500% since yesterday morning.Aside from ...
  4 weeks ago

• (EVVV) ev3 Beats Consensus Earnings Estimates

  
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  ev3, Inc. ( EVVV ), the Zacks Bull of the Day for last Friday (October 23rd), reported third quarter 2009 earnings per share of 17 cents, easily beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 2 cents and the year-ago earnings of 4 cents. Sales Net sales in the reported quarter increased 5.4% year over year to $112.8 ...
  4 weeks ago

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