Say hello to MassDevice +3, a bite-sized view of the top three medtech stories of the day. This feature of MassDevice.com’s coverage highlights our 3 biggest and most influential stories from the day’s news to make sure you’re up to date on the headlines that continue to shape the medical device industry.
3. Stryker reups supply deal with Synergetics
Stryker yesterday renewed a supply deal with opthalmic and neurosurgical device company Synergetics, according to SEC filings.
Through the deal, O’Fallon, Mo.-based Synergetics will supply Stryker with disposable aspirator instrument tips and other consumables for use with Stryker’s ultrasonic aspirator console and hand pieces, according to an SEC filing. Read more
2. Medrobotics wins FDA 510(k) for transoral surgery device
Medrobotics said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Flex robotic transoral surgery system and is launching the system in the U.S.
The Flex system uses a flexible robotic endoscope, a range of flexible instruments and a high-definition vision system for use in accessing and visualizing structures in the mouth and throat, Raynham, Mass.-based Medrobotics said. Read more
1. Boston Scientific’s Q2 results top expectations
Boston Scientific beat Wall Street’s earnings expectations by a penny with its 2nd-quarter results, posting a massive bottom-line gain compared with Q2 2014, when it absorbed a $167 million hit from legal costs.
Marlborough, Mass.-based Boston reported profits of $102 million, or 8¢ per share, on sales of $1.84 billion for the 3 months ended June 30, representing a 2,450% profit gain even as sales dipped -1.6%. Read more
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