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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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