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CHICAGO, Oct. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Daniels Sharpsmart Inc., announced that in a scientific paper delivered today at LCA XI CHICAGO, a conference of environmental impact experts, Sharpsmart reusable sharps containers were shown to be associated with 81 percent less greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than standard disposable containers. The senior author, Terry Grimmond, a consultant microbiologist, with Sandra Reiner, Infection Control & Prevention Coordinator from Northwestern Memorial...
LAKE FOREST, Ill., Aug. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- RoundTable Healthcare Partners ("RoundTable"), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, announced today that its portfolio company, Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. ("Aspen"), has acquired the Bard-Parker((TM)) surgical blades and scalpels business from BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company). Aspen is a leading manufacturer of disposable medical products with an emphasis on the operating room environment...
LAKE FOREST, Ill., June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- RoundTable Healthcare Partners ("RoundTable"), an operating-oriented private equity firm focused exclusively on the health-care industry, announced today that its portfolio company, Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. ("Aspen") has entered into an agreement with BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) to acquire the Bard-Parker(TM) surgical blades and scalpels business. BD is a leading global medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- PEAK Surgical, Inc. and Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT) today announced an agreement that grants the Surgical Technologies business at Medtronic exclusive rights for global distribution and marketing of the PEAK PlasmaBlade® TnA (Tonsil and Adenoid) tissue dissection device for the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) market. "PEAK's agreement with Medtronic is a major step toward our goal of capturing significant market share of the sizable global...
