FDAnews Device Daily Bulletin

Registries that track a device through the entire product lifecycle could offer a wealth of information to stakeholders, but how they should be designed and administered remains problematic, experts say.

The UK is considering a national implant registry for breast implants and other devices used in cosmetic surgery in light of the PIP breast implant scandal.

U.S.-based medical device maker Boston Scientific Thursday agreed to acquire privately held heart devicemaker BridgePoint Medical in order to strengthen its coronary artery disease treatment portfolio.

Acid reflux treatment company Torax Medical announced it has raised $30 million in a series D round.

EOS is joining forces with Innovative Medical Device Solutions (IMDS).

Diversionary Therapy Technologies (DTT) launched ditto lite, their low cost interactive device.

A federal judge in California tossed a radiopharmacy’s lawsuit against GE and Cardinal Health, ruling that PharmaRx Pharmaceuticals failed to prove its allegations of a conspiracy to monopolize the market for cardiac imaging agents.

Executives from K2M announce it has received an additional clearance to treat adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.