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Inari promotes Kevin Strange to CFO
Mitch Hill, who has been in the role since 2019, will retire effective Oct. 1.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Aug. 2, 2024 -
iRhythm names Daniel Wilson CFO after Brice Bobzien steps down
Along with outlining the succession plan, CEO Quentin Blackford updated investors on an earnings call about the company’s response to an FDA warning letter.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Aug. 2, 2024 -
GE Healthcare faces pressure in China as hospitals delay orders
Johnson & Johnson’s medtech business and Philips also cited China’s order slowdown for sluggish revenue growth in the second quarter.
By Susan Kelly • Aug. 1, 2024 -
Stryker plans ‘very active’ M&A, ortho robot launches in 2H
After another record quarter of orthopedic robot installations, CEO Kevin Lobo hinted at a potential interest in soft tissue robots.
By Elise Reuter • July 31, 2024 -
Philips’ orders and sales held back by China’s anti-corruption push
Hospitals in China increased internal approval cycles to comply with anti-corruption measures.
By Nick Paul Taylor • July 29, 2024 -
Dexcom shares plunge on lower sales outlook
“I’m just kind of in shock,” an analyst said on the earnings call, asking for more detail on the forecast cut.
By Elise Reuter • July 26, 2024 -
Edwards spends $1.2B on 2 heart device firms, extending deal streak
Alongside the acquisitions, Edwards reported a slowdown in its core TAVR business in the second quarter that sent its shares tumbling.
By Susan Kelly • July 25, 2024 -
Boston Scientific tips strong growth for Farapulse after successful launch
Questions on Boston Scientific’s pulsed field ablation system once again dominated the company’s earnings call.
By Ricky Zipp • July 24, 2024 -
Intuitive’s da Vinci 5 robot launch ‘well ahead’ of Wall Street expectations
Early customer feedback on the new robot suggests features such as improved ergonomics and vision technology are helping drive adoption, executives said.
By Susan Kelly • July 19, 2024 -
Abbott previews PFA, over-the-counter CGM markets
Electrophysiology sales held up against rivals’ launches of pulsed field ablation systems. Meanwhile, Abbott is gauging sales of its first OTC CGMs.
By Elise Reuter • July 18, 2024 -
J&J medtech fails to meet growth expectations
CFO Joe Wolk told investors Wednesday that Johnson & Johnson’s medical device business missed the company’s 5%-7% growth forecast in the second quarter.
By Ricky Zipp • July 17, 2024 -
Dexcom to lay off 535 employees in California
A company spokesperson said Dexcom is centralizing its U.S. manufacturing operations in Arizona and repurposing its San Diego facility.
By Ricky Zipp • June 27, 2024 -
New products take center stage in medtech’s latest earnings season
From pulsed field ablation devices to Intuitive's latest da Vinci robot, product launches dominated recent earnings calls.
By Ricky Zipp • May 28, 2024 -
Medtronic touts demand for PFA, adding to hype for the new ablation tech
CEO Geoff Martha told investors there has already been “strong adoption” of PFA devices and the category will be a big part of Medtronic's revenue growth in fiscal year 2025.
By Ricky Zipp • May 23, 2024 -
Medtronic heads into earnings having seen rivals prosper
J.P. Morgan and RBC analysts are expecting updates on several key markets on Medtronic's Q4 call, including surgical robotics and pulsed field ablation.
By Nick Paul Taylor • May 21, 2024 -
Surgical robots are ‘gift that will keep on giving,’ ortho firms say
Stryker, Zimmer and Globus reported double-digit sales growth in their robot segments and outlined plans for new products.
By Elise Reuter • May 9, 2024 -
Philips agrees to $1.1B settlement of US respiratory recall lawsuits
CEO Roy Jakobs said on a first-quarter earnings call that “for the U.S., this is as final as it can get.”
By Nick Paul Taylor • April 29, 2024 -
Edwards gets Q1 boost as Pascal valve repair sales ramp up
New mitral and tricuspid valve treatments are attracting strong demand, but analysts said transcatheter aortic valve replacement sales were shy of expectations.
By Susan Kelly • April 26, 2024 -
Boston Scientific gives first look at Farapulse US rollout
CEO Mike Mahoney would not provide specific sales numbers for the device, but hyped the pulsed field ablation system as the “most transformational product” he’s seen in his time with the company.
By Ricky Zipp • April 24, 2024 -
Boston Scientific, Dexcom and Edwards next as earnings season rolls on
J.P. Morgan analysts expect this week’s results to be “very good” following reports from J&J, Abbott and Intuitive Surgical.
By Nick Paul Taylor • April 23, 2024 -
Intuitive’s rollout of new da Vinci 5 robot steals Q1 spotlight
While Intuitive has already placed eight new surgical robots, executives cautioned system placements could be choppy in the coming months.
By Susan Kelly • April 19, 2024 -
Abbott looks to ‘highly productive’ device pipeline for future growth
CEO Robert Ford highlighted new and upcoming products throughout the earnings call, calling the recently approved Triclip valve a “billion-dollar opportunity."
By Elise Reuter • April 17, 2024 -
‘We think in decades’: J&J’s $30B spending spree may not be over
After Johnson & Johnson has doled out more than $30 billion for Abiomed, Laminar and Shockwave Medical, are more medtech deals on the way?
By Ricky Zipp • April 16, 2024 -
Vicarious presses forward with soft tissue robot despite struggles
The company detailed upcoming milestones for its robotic surgery system on a fourth-quarter earnings call.
By Susan Kelly • March 6, 2024 -
Medtronic estimates up to 40 job losses in Ireland due to restructuring
The company confirmed the potential job reductions from shutting down its ventilator product lines in an email to MedTech Dive.
By Ricky Zipp • March 5, 2024