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Merit Medical Closes Deal With BD for Purchase of Divestment Assets
Feb. 15, 2018 09:10AM PST
Medical Device InvestingMerit Medical (NASDAQ:MMSI), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy, announced today that it has closed the purchase of divestment assets from BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) in connection with BD’s recently completed acquisition of C.R. Bard. …
Merit Medical (NASDAQ:MMSI), a leading manufacturer and marketer of proprietary disposable devices used in interventional, diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in cardiology, radiology, oncology, critical care and endoscopy, announced today that it has closed the purchase of divestment assets from BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) in connection with BD’s recently completed acquisition of C.R. Bard.
As quoted in the press release:
The assets acquired are soft tissue core needle biopsy products sold under the trade names of Achieve™ Programmable Automatic Biopsy System, Temno™ Biopsy System, Tru-Cut™ Biopsy Needles as well as Aspira® Pleural Effusion Drainage Kits, and the Aspira® Peritoneal Drainage System. These products will be sold by Merit’s global direct sales force and distribution partners.
