Medtronic was recently hit with a $382M verdict in a monopoly suit brought by Applied Medical. MD+DI Senior Editor Amanda Pedersen weighs in on the case.

By Mike Scarcella and Blake Brittain Feb 5 (Reuters) - Medtronic owes rival medical device manufacturer Applied Medical ...

A jury ruled that Medtronic violated multiple antitrust laws over its use of restrictive contracts with healthcare providers for surgical equipment.

Medtronic has secured EU CE mark approval for LigaSure RAS, a vessel-sealing instrument for use with the company’s Hugo robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) system. LigaSure is indicated for sealing and ...

Medical device manufacturer Covidien has received approval from the FDA for its LigaSure surgical device, according to a report by the Boulder County Business Report. The LigaSure Curved, Small Jaw, ...

Covidien recently announced that the FDA has cleared its next generation LigaSure surgical tool. The company announced the 510(k) clearance for the LigaSure Maryland jaw open/laparoscopic ...

Medtronic plc expects its Hugo robotic-assisted surgery system to be a key growth driver, especially when it receives U.S. FDA approval. Already approved for use in Europe, Medtronic recently received ...

Medtronic is one step closer to getting its robotic-assisted surgery system “Hugo” into an operating room near you, thanks to some help from a team of graduating mechanical engineering students. New ...

Medtronic has created many market-leading handheld laparoscopic instruments, as well as the Hugo™ Robotic-Assisted Surgery Platform. Team 7 has designed an adapter that allows Hugo to hold and operate ...