Author(s):
Marcus Bracklo,
Ulrike Marczak
Added:
3 years ago
The recent acquisitions of two leading American reprocessing businesses by leading medical devices manufacturers have relaunched the debate around the reprocessing of medical devices. In 2009, Stryker acquired Ascent and, more recently, Johnson & Johnson acquired SterilMed. This represents a major shift in the strategy of large medical devices companies. In the past, they were very critical of…
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