Medtech’s haves and have-nots
Medtronic’s quarterly results yesterday might presage a recovery, and some groups are in dire need of one.
Boston deadheads its Lotus
Beset with problems from the off, the Lotus Edge aortic valve has finally been discontinued.
Medtechs that book the most sales per employee face the greatest losses
Welcome to the calm before the Covid-19 storm.
Orthopaedics companies’ nightmare quarter
The Covid-19 pandemic has scythed vast sums from joint makers’ Q2 sales. But Medtronic’s summer earnings were better than those for its spring quarter.
Covid-19 takes a toll on medtech’s first quarter
Medtronic has had a poor quarter owing to the pandemic – but Zimmer’s has been even worse.
A listless quarter for Medtronic
Medtronic has lined up a whole pipeline of new devices – and it will need them.
