Profile of Global Medical Devices Companies

Medical Devices industry is an excellent industry to consider for those interested in the healthcare / medical industries. We are starting a new series in introducing various medical devices companies worldwide. 

Boston Scientific Corporation

Boston Scientific Corporation is a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of medical devices that are used in a broad range of interventional medical specialties, including cardiology, cardiac rhythm management, peripheral interventions, electrophysiology, neurovascular intervention, endoscopy, urology, gynecology and neuromodulation. 

The Company’s products are offered for sale principally by three dedicated business groups: 

1. 1) Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM); Cardiovascular, including the Cardiovascular, and Neurovascular businesses; 
2. 2) Endosurgery, including the Endoscopy and 
3. 3) Urology/Gynecology businesses, and Neuromodulation. 

Accuray Incorporated

Accuray Incorporated has developed an intelligent robotic radio-surgery system, the CyberKnife system, designed to treat solid tumors anywhere in the body as an alternative to traditional surgery. 

The CyberKnife system represents the next generation of radiosurgery systems, combining continuous image-guidance technology with a compact linear accelerator (linac) that has the ability to move in three dimensions according to a patient’s treatment plan. 

The Company’s image-guidance technology continuously acquires images to track a tumor’s location and transmits any position corrections to the robotic arm prior to delivery of each dose of radiation.

Synthes Inc. 

Synthes Inc. is a Switzerland-based medical device company. The Company develops, manufactures and distributes instruments, implants and biomaterials for the surgical fixation, correction and regeneration of the skeleton and its soft tissues, and products for the operative treatment of bone fractures including both metallic and osteobiological materials. 

It focuses its activities on six main areas: 

General traumatology, spinal surgery, cranio-maxillofacial surgery, power tools, biomaterials and veterinary. 

In the field of biomaterials, the Company's products include resorbable implants and bone graft substitutes. 

Synthes Inc. has distributors and more than 30 subsidiaries worldwide. The Company also operates 12 manufacturing facilities in Austria, Germany, Switzerland and the United States.

Unilife Medical Solutions Limited

Unilife Medical Solutions Limited is engaged in the development and commercialization of its safety syringe technology. 

The Company designs, develops, manufactures and supplies healthcare safety products for medical device and pharmaceutical industries. 

The Company’s products and services include pharmaceutical products, clinical safety syringes and contract medical device manufacturing. 

The Company operates in two segments: Australia, which includes the design, development, manufacture and supply of sharps safety devices, and United States, which includes the medical device manufacturing business unit. 

The Company’s subsidiaries include Unitract Syringe Pty Ltd and Unilife Medical Solutions Inc.

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