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Personnel changes in core positions at Medtronic

Recently, Medtronic, the global leader in medical devices, announced that Jorie Soskin has been appointed as the new Vice President and General Manager of TAVR and Congenital Heart Disease businesses. According to data, Jorie Soskin is a seasoned veteran of Medtronic. Since the beginning of this year, multiple personnel changes have been reported at Medtronic. As a giant in the healthcare industry, every decision made by Medtronic may have a profound impact on the entire industry. The personnel changes in core positions also mean a new leadership style and strategic direction. 15 year veteran, helping the high-quality development of TAVR field As mentioned earlier, Jorie Soskin, the newly appointed Vice President and General Manager of TAVR and Congenital Heart Disease Business, is a seasoned veteran of Medtronic, currently residing in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in International Asian Studies from Boston College and has also ...
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- September 25, 2024
Edward Life Sciences launches global business layoffs

After Edward Life Sciences (hereinafter referred to as Edward) sold its intensive care business to Becton DickinsonMedical for $4.2 billion, a major global layoff has begun. Approximately 3% of employees will be affected by this layoff, and according to proportional calculations, about 540 employees will be laid off. Edward CEO Bernard Zovighian stated that employees affected by the global layoffs have received notice today that some employees may temporarily stay to assist with the transformation of the intensive care business, while others may find other jobs within the company. 30.4 billion yuan sale, 4500 employees join Becton Dickinson Edward is deeply engaged in the fields of global structural heart disease, intensive care, and surgical monitoring. Currently, he has multiple advanced products such as heart valves, cardiac intervention therapy equipment, cardiac monitoring equipment, and surgical tools. Among them, with the “world’s first successfully implanted artificial mitral valve”, Edward firmly occupies the ...
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- September 24, 2024
Domestic endoscopy giant acquires European counterparts

On September 18, Micro-Tech (NL) International B.V. announced that the company intends to use its own funds of no more than 36.72 million euros (equivalent to approximately 289 million yuan) to purchase 51% of the shares of Creo Medical S.L.U. (hereinafter referred to as “CME”) held by CreoMedical Group plc (hereinafter referred to as “Creo”) through its wholly-owned subsidiary Micro-Tech (NL) International B.V. After the completion of this transaction, CME will become a holding subsidiary of the company. The announcement shows that Creo is a medical device company headquartered in the UK and listed on the London Stock Exchange (stock code: CREO). Creo focuses on the development and commercialization of minimally invasive surgical equipment in the field of surgical endoscopy. Its main product is CROMA, an electrosurgical platform that can provide microwaves and bipolar radiofrequency for local cutting through a single accessory port, providing doctors with simplified and controllable surgical ...
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- September 24, 2024
Breaking the domestic gap! New Pulse Medical opens a new era in the TAVR market

Domestic companies have created a new situation in the TAVR market and created a new market engine. On August 14, 2024, the State Food and Drug Administration officially approved the domestic Prizvalve transcatheter aortic valve system developed by New Pulse Medical. As the first self-developed balloon-expandable valve launched in China, the Prizvalve valve system is expected to be the first to break the import monopoly, effectively improve the quality of life, and quickly capture market share. Aortic valve disease mainly includes aortic valve stenosis and aortic valve regurgitation. With the deepening of aging, the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (including aortic valve stenosis) continues to rise, and the number of patients with aortic valve disease in the world and China has increased year by year. This change has not only had a serious impact on the quality of life of patients, but also posed severe challenges to the medical system. Traditional ...
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- September 23, 2024
Former President of Johnson & Johnson Orthopedics jumps to orthopedic giant!

Johnson & Johnson has had frequent executive changes in recent years, not only in the innovative pharmaceutical industry, but also in the medical technology department. At least nine executive changes have been reported since 2023. Recently, Enovis, a global orthopedic giant, announced the appointment of Tim Czartoski as president of its U.S. surgical and global products and supporting technologies business. Tim Czartoski previously worked in the DePuy Synthes orthopedic business unit of Johnson & Johnson Medical Technology. Tim Czartoski is a very experienced veteran in the medical field. He has more than 20 years of experience in the medical technology industry, especially in the orthopedic business. Tim Czartoski has held several key positions at Johnson & Johnson, leading the growth of Johnson & Johnson’s business. Looking back at Tim Czartoski’s career at Johnson & Johnson, he has held several positions in the DePuy Synthes orthopedic business unit of Johnson & ...
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- September 21, 2024
1.5 billion, the equipment giant is selling off this business

Recently, Merit Medical announced that it has agreed to acquire Cook Medical’s lead management business for $210 million (approximately RMB 1.5 billion). Merit expects to provide funding for the transaction through a combination of cash on hand and borrowing under its long-term credit line. The proposed transaction is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2024, subject to obtaining or waiving (in accordance with the provisions of the asset purchase agreement) approval for certain closing conditions, including antitrust laws and other customary closing conditions. It is understood that Cook Medical’s lead management business has a 34 year operating history, providing a comprehensive end-to-end medical device and accessory product portfolio for patients who need to remove or replace pacemaker or implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) leads for lead management procedures. 01. Breaking through industry difficulties Cook Medical’s lead management business provides medical equipment and accessories for potential customer management programs. ...
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- September 20, 2024
Five innovative medical devices enter special review process

Recently, the Equipment Review Center of the National Medical Products Administration released the results of the special review application for innovative medical devices (No. 8 of 2024), intending to approve 5 innovative medical device projects to enter the special review process. 1. Human homologous recombination repair defect detection kit (high-throughput sequencing method): Xiamen Aide Biomedical Technology Co., Ltd Xiamen Aide Biopharmaceutical Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Aide Biotechnology) was established in 2008. It has long been deeply involved in the field of tumor gene testing, focusing on tumor drug co diagnosis. Relying on powerful bioinformatics algorithms, it has laid out detection reagents, software, and supporting instruments for various technology platforms, and provides detection services and drug clinical research services. In terms of products, Eide Biological Products has a wide range of products, which can detect the mutations of EGFR, KRAS, BRAF and other common genes, covering the disease ...
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- September 20, 2024
Global medical device giant Jiadeno shuts down factories and lays off employees

Recently, according to The Irish Times, global medical device giant Gardiner has convened a meeting with all employees of its Tullamore factory in Ireland to announce its decision to close the Tullamore factory and cease production of a product. With the closure of the factory, 315 job positions will be cut, and up to 300 employees will face layoffs. According to public information, the Tullamore factory has a total of 315 employees. The first batch of employees will resign in March and April 2025, and the second batch of employees will resign in April and May 2026. Purchased for 43.4 billion yuan, net profit increased fivefold, still facing closure The Tullamore factory was established in 1982 and has undergone several rotations over the decades. Originally established by American disposable medical product manufacturer Sherwood Medical, the Tullamore factory was acquired by Tyco Healthcare in 1998, which is now the predecessor of ...
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- September 19, 2024
Chinese non-opioid long-acting analgesics “break through one after another”

Recently, Kelun Pharmaceutical announced that its subsidiary Hunan Kelun Pharmaceutical’s chemical drug “Bupivacaine Liposome Injection” was approved for marketing by the National Medical Products Administration (trade name Bruco®), which was approved according to Class 3 chemical drugs and deemed to have passed the generic drug quality and efficacy consistency evaluation. Kelun Pharmaceutical’s Bruco® is the second bupivacaine liposome injection product to be launched in China. Hengrui Medicine’s bupivacaine liposome injection generic drug (trade name: Aihengping) was approved in November 2022. It is the world’s first generic drug and also the first long-acting postoperative analgesic drug to be launched in China. In July this year, Aihengping was approved for marketing by the FDA, becoming the world’s first manufacturer to obtain generic drug approval for this variety in the United States. Behind the successful breakthroughs of domestic pharmaceutical companies is the growing market demand in the field of long-acting postoperative analgesic preparations ...
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- September 19, 2024
Ultrasonic Knife Alliance’s centralized procurement is imminent, how can China’s brands “overtake on the bend”

On September 3, 2024, the Shenzhen Public Resource Trading Center once again publicly solicited opinions on the “Continuation of Procurement Documents for Centralized Volume Purchase Agreement of Ultrasonic Knife Heads and Pre filled Catheter Flushers (Draft for Comments)”. Enterprises can provide feedback before 17:00 on September 10. The variety of this procurement is ultrasonic blade head (disposable/reusable/integrated handle ultrasonic blade head). After two years, this market is once again experiencing a tense moment. The Guangdong Alliance’s centralized procurement of ultrasonic knives will be launched, and market competition has entered a white hot stage Since the first centralized procurement of ultrasonic cutting heads in Fujian Province in 2020, as of 2024, the centralized procurement areas for ultrasonic cutting heads have spread throughout the country. After this launch, the Guangdong Alliance will become the largest alliance for centralized procurement of ultrasonic knives. At the end of 2021, Guangdong led a 16 province ...
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- September 13, 2024

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