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Nymox Pharmaceutical announced that it has entered into a marketing and distribution
agreement with KlinLab, a Czech Republic clinical laboratory company, for the
marketing and sales of Nymox's AlzheimAlert product.
Rocky Mountain Orthodontics (RMO) announced an agreement with South Korea's
Jeil Medical to be the exclusive distributor of the Asian firm's FDA approved
titanium screws for orthodontic implants in North America.
Fisher Scientific International announced that it is commencing a cash tender
offer for all $304 million principal amount of its outstanding 8-1/8 percent
senior subordinated notes due 2012 (CUSIP No. 338032AL9).
St. Jude Medical has received FDA approval to activate V-V (ventricle-to-ventricle)
timing in all models of its Epic HF and Atlas+ HF CRT-Ds (cardiac resynchronization
therapy defibrillators) in an effort to provide cutting-edge technologies to
even more heart failure patients.
MIV Therapeutics (MIVT), a developer of next-generation biocompatible stent
coatings and drug delivery technologies, has summarized the results of two independent
Japanese studies that found strong blood compatibility, adsorption of proteins
and overall biological safety of hydroxyapatite (HAp) in blood.
Boston Scientific has exercised its option to acquire Rubicon Medical, spending
$72 million -- and as much as $84 million more should Rubicon reach certain milestones.
Advanced Neuromodulation Systems (ANS) has received an FDA investigational device
exemption (IDE) approval to implant 136 patients at 12 sites with the ANS Libra
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System to investigate the product's safety and
efficacy in treating Parkinson's disease.
Sanarus Medical, a private company developing and marketing minimally invasive
devices for the diagnosis and treatment of breast tumors, announced that it
has closed a $23 million round of financing led by Pequot Ventures, a venture
capital investor in healthcare.