A blockbuster international deal announced Wednesday, in which New Jersey-based health products giant Johnson & Johnson has agreed to buy medical device maker Synthes for $21.3 billion, could have a ...

Four top executives with West Chester, PA-based Synthes Inc. were indicted by the US Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on charges that the company improperly engaged in off-label ...

PHILADELPHIA -- A Swiss company with major operations in West Chester, Pa., illegally tested its bone cement on about 200 people, three of whom died, according to a 52-count indictment issued Tuesday, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Synthes, Inc. announced that it has acquired The Anspach Effort, Inc., a global company in the high-speed ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Three former executives from Synthes Inc., a parent company of the West Chester, Penn. Norian Corporation, have ...

Last week, Fortune posted online an exposé titled "Bad to the bone: A medical horror story." The story centers around Norian XR, a calcium compound bone void filler linked to the deaths of at least ...

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Johnson & Johnson plans to spin off its orthopedics business into a standalone company. The move comes as part of a bid to focus J&J’s medical technology division on faster-growing areas. In an Oct.

ZURICH (Reuters) - Swiss medical device maker Synthes posted a 24 percent rise in net profit to $348.8 million in the first-half of the year as high demand across all regions and product lines boosted ...

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) -- Healthcare giant Johnson & Johnson said Tuesday that it will complete its $19.7 billion purchase of Synthes on Thursday — a deal J&J hopes will give it a dominant position in the ...

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