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On Oct. 10, Boston Scientific sent an urgent medical device advisory to all affected customers with recommendations. FDA classifies recall of Boston Scientific catheters as 'most serious' Skip to ...
An investigation showed that Boston's device, Obsidio Embolic, when used with a specific technique posed a higher risk of bowel ischemia during procedures to stop gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding ...
Boston Scientific Corporation (BSC), headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts and incorporated in Delaware, [2] is an American biotechnology and biomedical engineering firm and multinational manufacturer of medical devices used in interventional medical specialties, including interventional radiology, interventional cardiology, peripheral interventions, neuromodulation, neurovascular ...
Shares of the medical device maker rose 1.5% in afternoon trading. The approval makes the device, branded Agent, the first drug-coated balloon catheter in the U.S. to treat coronary in-stent ...
The next day, Boston Scientific increased their bid to $25 billion, followed the next day by Johnson & Johnson increasing their bid to $24.2 billion. It was not until January 17 that Boston Scientific produced a new offer of $27.2 billion ($80 per share), with the help of Abbott Laboratories. Abbott agreed to purchase $1.4 billion of Boston ...
A drug-eluting stent (DES) is a small mesh tube that is placed in the arteries to keep them open in the treatment of vascular disease.The stent slowly releases a drug to block cell proliferation (a biological process of cell growth and division), thus preventing the arterial narrowing that can occur after stent implantation.
Barring MedSurg, organic revenues at each of Boston Scientific (BSX) core segments and geographies are down in Q4 but the magnitude of this decline is lower than Q3.
Boston Scientific has since retired the device as of January 11, 2021. [13] This was primarily due to difficulty regarding the ability to reposition and recapture the valve. St Jude Medical 's Portico Transcatheter aortic valve received European CE mark approval in December 2013.