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Devices & Diagnostics

Vascular Solutions’ $3M purchase of discontinued St. Jude Medical product is a “true tuck-in” acquistion

Vascular Solutions (NASDAQ: VASC) believes that it can make a real business out of a product line that St. Jude Medical (NYSE:STJ) discontinued in July 2011. On Friday, the Maple Grove, Minnesota company, announced that it was buying St. Jude Medical’s Venture catheter product for $3 million, paying $2.25 million upfront and $750,000 to be paid […]

Devices & Diagnostics

Vein access company signs agreement with imaging firm to help clinicians see veins more clearly

A Minneapolis company has inked a marketing and distribution agreement with a vascular imaging company that aims to help clinicians see veins much more clearly. Publicly held Vascular Solutions (NASDAQ:VASC) said that the three-year marketing agreement with VueTek Scientific LLC that runs through Dec. 31, 2015 will put its Veinsite vascular imaging system in the […]