FDA Import Ban Disrupts Olympus’ US Medical Supply
FDA import ban issued on Olympus medical devices from Japan for quality violations.
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Medtronic Issues Class I Recall for Tracheostomy Tubes
Medtronic recalls Shiley trach tubes over flange detachment causing airway complications.
LifeScience Weekly Digest: Key Industry Updates (6th – 10th January)
In early 2025, significant developments across the biopharmaceutical and medical device sectors shaped the healthcare landscape. Stryker’s $4.9 billion acquisition of Inari Medical, Transcarent’s $621 million deal for Accolade, and several FDA designations for investigational treatments, such as Johnson & Johnson’s nipocalimab, highlight industry advancements. Medicare’s rescinding of coverage for certain cancer genetic tests and … Read more