Manufacturers must ensure that risk information is clearly present in promotion and advertising materials, according to Medtronic Legal Counsel Jodi Scott
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A federal court in Illinois ruled against SurModics and BC Holdings' request for FDA documents to support a proposed merger. The FTC has challenged the merger, claiming it threatens competition in hydrophilic device coatings. The ruling may indicate the FTC is likely to succeed.
Despite headwinds, executives remain optimistic about growth in Abbott’s medical devices and diabetes divisions and plan several product rollouts, including the Volt PFA catheter for electrophysiology and the dual glucose-ketone sensor CGM.
An “NHS Innovator Passport” that allows quicker uptake of proven technologies across the national healthcare provider is one of the wins the UK government is looking to score from its new Life Sciences Sector plan. The plan majors on prevention. The medtech industry has given it a cautious welcome.
