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Medtronic Infuse
Medtronic Infuse Shareholder Lawsuit Witness Must Testify, Judge Says
Feb 3, 2012
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A former Medtronic Inc. employee won't be able to avoid testifying in a shareholder lawsuit involving the device maker's alleged illegal promotion of...
Cancer, Other Safety Worries Point to Dim Future for Medtronic Infuse
Feb 2, 2012
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Medtronic Inc.'s sales of its Infuse (rhBMP-2) product have taken a hit in recent months, thanks to concerns that the bone growth protein may be...
Medtronic Infuse Concerns Prompt Questions from Senators
Dec 19, 2011
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Medtronic Inc. is taking more heat over its controversial Infuse bone graft product. Now, three U.S. Senators are asking questions about...
Medtronic Infuse Shareholder Class Action Lawsuit Certified
Dec 13, 2011
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Medtronic, Inc. got more bad news on the Infuse front yesterday, when a federal judge granted class action status to an investor shareholder lawsuit...
Medtronic Discloses California Infuse Investigation
Dec 8, 2011
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Medtronic continues to be plagued by investigations into its controversial Infuse bone growth product. According to its most recent 10-Q filing with...
Medtronic Infuse Associated with Higher Rate of Cancers than First Believed, Researcher Claims
Nov 4, 2011
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Dr. Eugene Carragee, a Stanford University School of Medicine professor and editor of The Spine Journal. has raised more questions about Medtronic...
Medtronic Infuse Lawsuit Claims Off-Label Use Caused Uncontrolled Bone Growth
Sep 20, 2011
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Jennifer English of Lake Worth, Florida, claims Medtronic's Infuse Bone Growth product left her in severe pain, and forced her to undergo two...
Expect Big Fallout from Medtronic Infuse Scandal, Analyst Says
Jul 7, 2011
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The latest furor over Medtronic Inc.'s Infuse bone growth product will likely lead to increased regulatory scrutiny of the spine device, as well as...
Medtronic Infuse Disclosures Put Medical Journals in Spotlight
Jul 5, 2011
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Some medical journals are facing fire again over their conflicts-of-interest policies in the wake of the latest Medtronic Infuse scandal. The...
Journal Questions Integrity of Medtronic Infuse Studies
Jun 29, 2011
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A major medical journal is slamming studies for Medtronic Inc.'s Infuse Bone Graft product, asserting that information regarding side effects was...
