- Govt issues 'Draft National Medical Devices Policy 2022' 16 March 2022
- Govt notifies scheme for `Promotion of Medical Device Parks' 27 September 2021
- Huge response to PLI Scheme for bulk drugs, medical devices 30 November 2020
- Tata CRISPR Covid-19 test gets approval from drug controller 21 September 2020
- NPPA extends price ceiling on knee implants till 14 September 2021 19 September 2020
- Govt sets up National Medical Devices Promotion Council 17 December 2018
- Tata Trusts, GE Healthcare team up to train 10,000 youth 18 October 2016
- Govt to soon launch bulk drug/medical equipment parks 09 December 2015
- Govt to remove duty anomalies in medical devices sector 29 August 2015
- Stryker to pay $1.4 bn to settle faulty hip implants lawsuits 05 November 2014
- PE firms in race for J&J's Ortho Clinical Diagnostics unit 01 October 2013
- J&J launches sale of Ortho Clinical Diagnostics unit 07 September 2013
- Boston Scientific to buy Vessix Vascular in a $425 million deal 09 November 2012
- Boston Scientific to acquire heart device maker BridgePoint Medical 20 September 2012
- Thermo Fisher to acquire One Lambda for $925 mn 16 July 2012
- Rejected in the US, J&J sells hip implant overseas 16 February 2012
- J&J may buy Synthes in $20-bn deal 16 April 2011
- Boston Scientific introduces new stent systems in India 18 February 2011
- Johnson & Johnson mulls fresh assault on Smith & Nephew: report 17 January 2011
- Boston Scientific acquires Sadra Medical for $386 mn 20 November 2010
- J&J issues global recall for 1 Day Acuvue contact lenses 24 August 2010
- Boston Scientific suspends sales of seven defibrillators 17 March 2010
- Boston Scientific to pay J&J $1.73 billion in patent settlement 02 February 2010
- Boston Scientific pays $22 million to settle DOJ probe on kickbacks 24 December 2009
- J&J to buy ENT device maker Acclarent for $785 million 17 December 2009
- US FDA clears Boston Scientific's fully covered oesophageal stent 21 November 2009
- Boston Scientific and Johnson & Johnson settle patent disputes 30 September 2009
- J&J buys breast implant maker Mentor Corp for $1.07 billion 01 December 2008
- Boston Scientific beats J&J to acquire Guidant for $27 billion 25 January 2006
- Johnson & Johnson launches the stent war 29 March 2005