Govt asks stent makers to maintain supply of coronary stents Ruby Khatun Khatun29 Sept 2017 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government has directed coronary stent makers to maintain the production and supply of stents in the country amid reports of shortage...
NPPA says Abbott can discontinue Xience Alpine stent in a year, check out details Ruby Khatun Khatun27 Sept 2017 12:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent notice, Government of India, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Department of Pharmaceuticals, and National...
Rs 113 crore spent on maintenance of medical devices: J P Nadda Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Sept 2017 10:42 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government has spent Rs 113 crore in 2016-17 on maintenance of 4,560 medical devices which were not functional in various public...
FDA clears first duodenoscope with disposable distal cap Ruby Khatun Khatun23 Sept 2017 9:57 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the first duodenoscope with a disposable distal cap, a new feature that will improve access for...
MTaI urges govt to look at sub-categorization of devices Ruby Khatun Khatun21 Sept 2017 11:01 AM ISTNew Delhi: The medical technology industry has reached out to the government to look at sub-sectoring and sub-categorization of medical devices on the...
No mid-term revision of stent prices before February 2018: NPPA Ruby Khatun Khatun16 Sept 2017 3:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Drug pricing regulator NPPA on Friday ruled out a mid-term revision of coronary stent prices, saying it would revisit the matter in...
Medtronic announces voluntary recall of Diabetes Infusion Sets MiniMed worldwide Ruby Khatun Khatun14 Sept 2017 10:37 AM ISTDUBLIN: Medtronic plc announced that it has started to inform patients worldwide of a voluntary recall of specific lots of infusion sets used with all...
Teva to sell contraceptive brand Paragard in 1.1 billion dollar deal Ruby Khatun Khatun13 Sept 2017 1:43 PM ISTTeva Pharmaceutical Industries, on Monday, agreed to sell its contraceptive brand Paragard to a unit of Cooper Cos for $1.1 billion, on a day the...
Abbott pulls back its bioresorbable stent-ABSORB, also moves to withdraw XIENCE from India Ruby Khatun Khatun11 Sept 2017 3:17 PM ISTNew Delhi: Abbott has taken up the decision to stop the sales of sales of its bioresorbable coronary stent 'Absorb' globally due to low commercial...
Indias loss is over Rs 60 lakh crore each year due to poor healthcare: Vazirani Ruby Khatun Khatun8 Sept 2017 1:28 PM ISTMumbai: The 10th Medtech Conference of Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) witnessed the coming together of officials from the Central and State...
Device maker Teleflex boosts urology business with NeoTract buy Ruby Khatun Khatun7 Sept 2017 10:17 AM ISTMedical device maker Teleflex Inc said on Tuesday it would buy privately held NeoTract Inc in its second billion-dollar deal in the past nine months,...
FDA clears mammography device with option for patient-assisted compression Ruby Khatun Khatun5 Sept 2017 9:56 AM ISTThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared the first 2D digital mammography system that allows patients to increase or decrease the amount of...
