BioWorld. Link to homepage.

Clarivate
  • BioWorld
  • BioWorld Science
  • BioWorld Asia
  • Data Snapshots
    • Biopharma
    • Medical technology
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
    • Index insights
    • NME Digest
  • Special reports
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
    • Trump administration impacts
    • Under threat: mRNA vaccine research
    • BioWorld at 35
    • Biopharma M&A scorecard
    • Bioworld 2025 review
    • BioWorld MedTech 2025 review
    • BioWorld Science 2025 review
    • Women's health
    • China's GLP-1 landscape
    • PFA re-energizes afib market
    • China CAR T
    • Alzheimer's disease
    • Coronavirus
    • More reports can be found here

BioWorld. Link to homepage.

  • Sign In
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
Subscribe
BioWorld - Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Home » Newsletters » BioWorld MedTech

BioWorld MedTech

Dec. 13, 2017

View Archived Issues

Dextera files for Chapter 11, expects to be purchased by Aesculap for $17.3M

Surgical stapler firm Dextera Surgical Inc. has voluntarily filed for bankruptcy protection and agreed to a $17.3 million asset purchase by Aesculap Inc., a B. Braun company. Financial troubles were shared in November as well as potential bankruptcy filing or sale of its assets after the company experienced raw material supply changes, resulting in backordered devices. The firm intends to resolve its backorders and continue its business relationships under Aesculap. Read More

Boston Scientific becomes contender in DBS market with Vercise approval

Read More

S&N launches wound-imaging handheld in ex-U.S., aims for FDA approval in spring 2018

Read More

CAFC declines to review 'ex partes' dismissal in Ariosa

Read More

Varian registers Halcyon treatment system in Brazil

Read More

Other news to note

Read More

Daily M&A

Read More

Appointments and advancements

Read More

Financings

Read More

Product briefs

Read More

BioWorld Medtech's Oncology Extra

Read More

Popular Stories

  • Today's news in brief

    BioWorld
    BioWorld briefs for Feb. 9, 2025.
  • Brain illustration

    MJFF grant supports Bexorg’s translational biomarker work

    BioWorld Science
    Bexorg Inc. has been awarded a research grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) through the Targets to Therapies initiative to...
  • Liver anatomy illustration

    KLF15 shows potential as marker, target for cholangiocarcinoma

    BioWorld Science
    Researchers at the Biodonostia Health Research Institute reported on the role of KLF15 in cholangiocarcinogenesis and its potential as a therapeutic target in...
  • Illustration of SCAN in Parkinson’s vs healthy subcortex

    SCAN is core circuit affected in Parkinson’s disease

    BioWorld Science
    Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement, and tremor is one of its signatures. But it is a much more wide-ranging disorder,...
  • Woman and 3D brain

    Astellas’ ASP-2246 shows promise in stroke management

    BioWorld Science
    Astellas Pharma Inc. recently presented data regarding ASP-2246, a drug candidate comprised of an mRNA encoding the transcription factor NeuroD1 encapsulated in...
  • BioWorld
    • Today's news
    • Analysis and data insight
    • Clinical
    • Data Snapshots
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Medical technology
    • Newco news
    • Opinion
    • Regulatory
  • BioWorld Science
    • Today's news
    • Biomarkers
    • Cancer
    • Conferences
    • Endocrine/metabolic
    • Immune
    • Infection
    • Neurology/psychiatric
    • NME Digest
    • Patents
  • BioWorld Asia
    • Today's news
    • Analysis and data insight
    • Australia
    • China
    • Clinical
    • Deals and M&A
    • Financings
    • Newco news
    • Regulatory
    • Science
  • More
    • About
    • Advertise with BioWorld
    • Archives
    • Article reprints and permissions
    • Contact us
    • Cookie policy
    • Copyright notice
    • Data methodology
    • Infographics: Dynamic digital data analysis
    • Index insights
    • Podcasts
    • Privacy policy
    • Share your news with BioWorld
    • Staff
    • Terms of use
    • Topic alerts
Follow Us

Copyright ©2026. All Rights Reserved. Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing