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Top 80 Leading/Most Active New Medical Products Manufacturers Led By: Bio-Rad Labs, Abbott Labs, Zeus Scientific, DePuy, Dade Behring, Howmedica/Osteonics, Biomet, Roche Diagnostic, Beckman Coulter, Boehringer Mannheim, Siemens Medical, Osteonics, Medtronic

Business Wire, August 12, 1999

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--Aug. 12, 1999--

The Top 80 List of leading/most active medical product manufacturers in the US that have had more new products approved by the FDA during the past 10 months, was announced today by Biomedical Market Newsletter(R).

RANK   COMPANY                  QUANTITY   PRODUCTS
 1     Bio-Rad Labs             51         assays
 2     Abbott Labs              42         assays, infusion therapy
 3     Zeus Scientific          32         assays, diagnostics
 4     DePuy                    29         orthopedic implants
 5     Dade Behring             28         assays, cardiology
 6     Howmedica/Osteonics      26         orthopedic implants
 6     Roche Diagnostic         26         assays, diagnostics
 7     Biomet                   25         orthopedic implants
 8     Beckman Coulter          23         reagents, assays, cytometry
 8     Boehringer Mannheim      23         assays, diagnostics
 9     Siemens Medical          22         monitors, imaging equipment
10     Osteonics                20         orthopedic implants
11     Medtronic                19         catheters, needles,
                                           electrodes, stents
12     Cook                     18         catheters, dialysis,
                                           cardiology, ob/gyn
12     Ortho                    18         assays, diagnostics
13     Diagnostic Products      17         assays, diagnostics
14     AB Biodisk               16         assays
15     Karl Storz Endoscopic    15         less-invasive surgical
                                           instruments
15     Princeton Biomeditech    15         assays, diagnostics
15     Radionics                15         imaging, microscopes
15     Synthes USA              15         orthopedic implants
15     Olympus                  15         assays, forceps, endoscopy,
                                           biopsy
16     Wolf Medical             14         endoscopy, forceps, plastic
                                           surgery
17     Aesculap                 13         orthopedic, laser, sutures
17     Binding Site             13         assays, diagnostics
17     Johnson & Johnson        13         wound care, disposables,
                                           orthopedic
17     Oxoid                    13         assays, diagnostics
18     Hewlett-Packard          12         imaging, cardiology,
                                           catheters
18     Smith & Nephew           12         wound care, orthopedic,
                                           laparoscopes
18     Phillips Medical         12         diagnostics
18     Toshiba America          12         imaging equipment
19     Cordis Div. J&J          11         catheters, stents, infusion
                                           therapy
19     Guidant                  11         stents, guide wires
19     Inova Diagnostics        11         assays, diagnostics
19     Ivoclar                  11         dental
19     Picker                   11         imaging
19     Sybron Dental            11         dental
20     Baxter                   10         cardiology, infusion
                                           therapy, monitor
20     Dentsply                 10         dental
20     General Electric         10         imaging equipment
20     Sulzer                   10         orthopedic implants
20     US Surgical              10         sutures, laparoscopes,
                                           orthopedic
21     Besglove                  9         gloves
21     Columbia Bioscience       9         assays, diagnostics
21     Fidia Pharmaceutical      9         wound care
21     Medrad                    9         neurovascular
22     Boston Scientific         8         catheters, orthopedics,
                                           electrosurgical
22     Cavex                     8         orthopedic
22     Cogent Diagnostics        8         assays, diagnostics
22     Diamedix                  8         assays, test system
22     Electro-Biology           8         orthopedic implants
22     Ethicon                   8         surgical tools
22     New Deantronics           8         electrosurgical
                                           instruments, clamps
22     Perusahaan                8         rubber gloves
22     Syntec-Taichung           8         orthopedic implants
22     Surgical Navigation       8         imaging equipment
22     Seare Biomedical          8         orthopedic implants
22     Xomed                     8         stents, disposables, drill
                                           systems
23     Aaron Medical Industries  7         electrosurgical,
                                           laparoscopic
23     Allegiance                7         disposables
23     Convatec Div
       Bristol-Myers             7         wound care, electrosurgical
23     Gambro                    7         dialysis
23     I-Flow                    7         infusion therapy
23     Jelenko                   7         dental
23     Silimed                   7         breast implants, stents
23     Sofamor Danek             7         orthopedic implants
23     STC Technologies          7         assays
24     Accumend Intl             6         assays
24     Alcon Labs                6         ophthalmic
24     B Braun                   6         cannulas, syringes,
                                           catheters
24     Becton Dickinson          6         syringes, needles, infusion
                                           therapy
24     Chattanooga Group         6         orthopedic
24     Genzyme                   6         assays, diagnostics,
                                           sutures
24     Invacare                  6         wheelchairs
24     Irvine Scientific         6         reproductive
24     Implex                    6         orthopedic implants
24     Lunar                     6         orthopedic
24     Sunrise Medical           6         wheelchairs, respiratory
24     Stryker                   6         orthopedics, endoscopy

 

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