Surgical Instruments & Devices

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Terumo Corporation, a global leader in medical technology, has unveiled its "Terumo Group Statement on Nature," a comprehensive guideline aimed at enhancing the company's commitment to the conservation and restoration of natural environments. This initiative is a strategic step in Terumo's ongoing efforts to reduce its environmental footprint and promote sustainability within its operations and value chain.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Terumo Blood and Cell Technologies (Terumo BCT), a leading medical technology company, has announced the appointment of Patrick Daly as its new Chief Business Officer. Daly, a seasoned veteran with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, will play a crucial role in driving business growth and enhancing Terumo BCT's strategic initiatives.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Intuitive (NASDAQ: ISRG), a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery, today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted clearance for its da Vinci Single Port (SP) surgical system for transanal local excision/resection. This clearance, which builds upon previous FDA approvals for transabdominal colorectal procedures, further enhances the capabilities of the da Vinci SP system, supporting minimally invasive surgery via natural orifice access.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Intuitive (Nasdaq: ISRG), a global leader in minimally invasive care and robotic-assisted surgery, has announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025, showcasing impressive growth and a strong strategic position in the healthcare technology market. The company's financial performance highlights robust growth in surgical procedures, system placements, and revenue, underscoring its leadership in the evolving field of robotic-assisted surgery.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Intuitive, a global leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS), has published two groundbreaking studies highlighting the critical role of RAS in expanding access to high-quality care. These findings emphasize how robotic-assisted procedures contribute to improving patient outcomes, especially in medical deserts, and ultimately aid the growth of minimally invasive surgery (MIS), benefiting patients globally.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Intuitive, a global leader in minimally invasive care and robotic-assisted surgery, has announced that its SureForm 45 stapler has received FDA clearance for use with the da Vinci SP surgical system. The stapler is now approved for thoracic, colorectal, and urology procedures, marking a significant milestone in robotic surgical technology.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Olympus Corporation has announced key changes to its leadership structure, including the appointment of Bob White as a new Representative Executive Officer, President, and Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2025. The company also revealed a change in the responsibilities of Yasuo Takeuchi, who will continue in his roles as Director, Representative Executive Officer, Executive Chairperson, and ESG Officer. These changes come as part of Olympus’s ongoing efforts to drive its transformation and growth in the global MedTech sector.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Baxter International Inc., a global leader in advancing surgical innovation, has announced the launch of its Hemopatch Sealing Hemostat with room temperature storage at a symposium in Vienna, Austria. This new product evolution significantly improves accessibility for surgeons, offering a practical and effective solution for controlling bleeding and preventing leakage during surgery. The product is now available for order throughout Europe, marking a key step forward in Baxter’s ongoing commitment to enhancing patient care.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW), a global leader in structural heart innovation, will announce its operating results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2025, after market close on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The company will then host a conference call at 5:00 p.m. ET that same day to discuss these results in detail, providing insights into its financial performance and future strategic direction.

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SHERIDAN, WYOMING – May 7, 2025 – Edwards Lifesciences (NYSE: EW) today unveiled new eight-year clinical data, confirming the exceptional long-term performance of its RESILIA tissue technology in aortic surgical valves. The data demonstrate significant improvements in patient outcomes, reinforcing the company's leadership in structural heart solutions.