Megadyne and Ethicon Combine Energy Device Portfolio
By HospiMedica International staff writers
Posted on 10 Dec 2013
Megadyne Medical Products (Draper, UT, USA), a leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of electrosurgical products, has announced that it has entered into a collaboration agreement with Ethicon Endo-Surgery (Ethicon; Cincinnati, OH, USA). Posted on 10 Dec 2013
Under the terms of the agreement, both Megadyne and Ethicon will offer customers a broadened variety of energy solutions across multiple energy platforms, simplifying inventory management, as well as offering increased value through flexible contracting solutions, capital trade-out programs, product and supplier standardization, and environmentally friendly solutions. The combined portfolio will include monopolar and standard bipolar solutions from Megadyne and advanced bipolar and ultrasonic energy solutions from Ethicon.
“Megadyne is proud to collaborate with Ethicon, as we share a common vision and commitment to providing high-quality, world-class health care products to our customers,” said Robert Farnsworth, CEO of Megadyne Medical Products. “This agreement will enable us to jointly leverage each of our strengths and expertise to provide a comprehensive portfolio of solutions across the spectrum of energy platforms.”
“Our companies share a common vision to advance surgery and improve patient outcomes through high quality standards, intuitive to use products and a customer solutions mindset,” said Michelle Brennan, worldwide president for the Ethicon Energy business. “Now leveraging our combined scope and scale, we can provide a comprehensive portfolio of solutions across the spectrum of energy platforms.”
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