Summary

Buyer: Boston Scientific Corp (BSX) Last Price: 6.31 Market Cap.: 9.66B
Target: EP MedSystems, Inc. (?207604) Last Price: 3.01 Market Cap.: 91.52M

Lines of Business Summary:

Product Summary:

Overlap & Complementary Sectors

Sector Buyer Target # of Focused Companies
Healthcare   731

- Focused. Denotes that the company is considered focused in this area. In general, Focused Companies draw the majority of their earnings in the sector/product area specified.

Sample Products in Similar Lines of Business

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Buyer (Total: 473)

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Target (Total: 0)

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Buyer
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Intracardiac Sonicath ICE Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Atlantis
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Ultra ICE Intracardiac
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED UltraCross Series
Target

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Business Relationship Summary:

Top Key Suppliers

Top Key Customers

Buyer (Total: 15)
  • Senior Housing Properties Trust (SNH)
  • Abbott Laboratories (ABT)
  • American Express Co (AXP)
  • Bemis Co Inc (BMS)
Target (Total: 0)

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Buyer (Total: 3)
  • Volcano Corp (VOLC)
  • PT Enseval Putera Megatrading Tbk (EPMT:ID)
  • Lumenis Ltd.
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Key Financial Summary:

Key Metrics

  Buyer Target
Number of Employees 25,000 n/a
Revenue Per Employee 316,868.1 n/a
Total Revenue 1,866.0 4.6
Total Expenses 1,670.0 5.8
Other Revenue n/a n/a
Cost of Revenue 631.0 1.3
SG&A Expense 698.0 3.5
Research & Development 215.0 1.1
Other Operating Expense n/a n/a
Operating Income 196.0 -1.2
Unusual Income 29.0 n/a
LT Debt to Capital 27.19 n/a
Fwd P/E 14.60 n/a
Fwd P/Rev 1.29 n/a
Book Value 11,396.0 6.5
Curr Portion of LTD/Cap Lease 4.0 n/a

Individual Company Summary

Focused

Buyer

Focused (): Healthcare > Medical Devices > Cardiology > Surgical

Target

Business Description

Buyer

Boston Scientific Corporation is a worldwide developer, manufacturer and marketer of medical devices that are used in a range of interventional medical specialties. During the year ended December 31, 2010, the Company?s products were offered for sale by seven business groups: CRM, Cardiovascular, including International Cardiology and Peripheral Interventions businesses; Electrophysiology; Endoscopy; Urology/Women?s Health; Neuromodulation, and Neurovascular. During 2010, it had 28% of net sales from CRM business, 42% from Cardiovascular group, 2% from Electrophysiology business, 14% form Endoscopy business, 6% from Urology/Women?s Health business, 4% from Neuromodulation business, and 4% from Neurovascular business. In October 2010, the Company acquired Asthmatx, Inc. In January 2011, the Company acquired Intelect Medical, Inc. In March 2011, the Company acquired Atritech, Inc. In January 2011, it sold its Neurovascular business to Stryker Corporation.

Target

EP MedSystems, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets a line of products for use in the cardiac rhythm management or electrophysiology (EP) market, which are used for visualization, diagnosis and treatment of cardiac rhythm disorders. The Company's EP product line includes the EP-WorkMate computerized electrophysiology workstation and the EP-4 Computerized Cardiac Stimulator, with options to incorporate the MapMate Navigation Interface, the NurseMate Remote Review Charting Station, and products linking its systems to hospital information technology (IT) networks. In addition, its intracardiac echo (ICE) ultrasound catheter system, including its ViewFlex intracardiac imaging catheters and ViewMate II ultrasound imaging system, is used for live visualization of devices and anatomy during catheter based procedures in EP and interventional cardiology. In July 2008, St. Jude Medical, Inc. completed the acquisition of EP MedSystems, Inc.

Deal Summary

Key Ratios

  Buyer Target
Gross Margin % 64.84 62.07
Operating Margin % 10.27 -26.32
Quick Ratio 0.96 1.27
Current Ratio 1.85 1.69
Coverage Ratio n/a n/a
Total Assets 21,185.0 14.2
Return on Equity % 17.83 -319.77
Return on Assets % 9.59 -147.41
Cash+ ST Inv. Per Share 0.2 0.17
Total Debt 4,259.0 4.7
Total Debt to Equity % 37.37 71.84
Total Debt to Tangible Equity % n/a 76.81
Debt to Asset % 20.10 33.12

Product Summary

Sector Buyer Target
Healthcare  
Medical Devices  
Cardiology
The Cardiology Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose, monitor, and treat diseases affecting the heart and proximal blood vessels. Common devices include vital sign monitors, cardiac defibrillators, pacemakers, and other surgical equipment.
 
Dental
The Dental Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose and treat dental disorders, as well as restore proper function and appearance of teeth and gums.
 
Drug Delivery
The Drug Delivery Subsector includes medical devices that facilitate the delivery of medications through different anatomical entryways, including blood vessels, skin, the mouth, and the lungs. Common devices in this sector include vascular access catheters, needles, implants, and inhalers.
 
Ear/Nose/Throat (ENT)
The Ear/Nose/Throat Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose and treat conditions affecting these anatomical regions.
 
Gastroenterology
The Gastroenterology Subsector includes medical devices that diagnosis and treat conditions affecting the stomach and intestinal tract.
 
General Surgery
The General Surgery Subsector includes medical devices that perform general, non-specialty surgeries; these devices are often general in scope and are used in procedures involving various parts of the body.
 
Medical Supplies
The Medical Supplies Subsector includes basic and consumable products that are widely used in healthcare settings.
 
Neurology
The Neurology Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose, monitor and treat neurological disorders.
 
Obstetrics/Gynecology
The Obstetrics/Gynecology Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose and treat female reproductive diseases; devices used to care for women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the post-partum period are also included in this sector.
 
Oncology
The Oncology Subsector includes medical devices that detect and treat cancers.
 
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery
The Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery Subsector includes medical devices that treat and modify a patient's external appearance.
 
Radiology
The Radiology Subsector includes medical devices that generate images of internal physiology.
 
Respiratory
The Respiratory Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose and treat respiratory diseases.
 
Urology
The Urology Subsector includes medical that diagnose and treat urinary tract and male reproductive disorders.
 
Vascular
The Vascular Subsector includes medical devices that diagnose and treat of conditions affecting the blood vessels.
 

- Focused. Denotes that the company is considered focused in this area. In general, Focused Companies draw the majority of their earnings in the sector/product area specified.

- Sector Pure-Plays. Denotes that the company is focused in the selected sector and generates nearly all earnings in the sector/product area specified.

- Sector Participation. Denotes that the company develops products in this line of business.

Product Details

Sector Buyer Target
Healthcare  
Medical Devices  
Cardiology  
Diagnostic  
Imaging  
Ultrasound  
Accessories
Components used to assist in generating an ultrasound image, such as catheters and transducers.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Intracardiac Sonicath ICE Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Atlantis
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Ultra ICE Intracardiac
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED UltraCross Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - iCross Coronary Imaging Catheter
 
Systems
Ultrasound systems used to diagnose heart conditions.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific ClearView Ultra
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Galaxy
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - iLab Ultrasound Imaging System
 
X-Ray  
Angiography  
Accessories
Various instruments used to assist in angiography procedures, including transducers, catheters, control syringes, waste systems, contrast management systems, fluid administration sets, and other related items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Expo Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Target FasTRACKER Infusion
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TurboTracker 18
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Impulse Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Express Series
 
Monitoring  
Monitors  
Telemetry  
Telemetry Systems
Complete systems or devices used to facilitate transfer of vitals monitoring data from the patient's site to a central monitor.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - LATITUDE Patient Management System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant ATITUDE Patient Management System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - FLEXView System
 
Surgical  
General Procedure  
Accessories  
Access  
Arterial
Instruments used to gain access to the heart's arteries, including aortic pouches, introducer needles, introducers and vessel dilators.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Intracardiac Introducer Sheaths and Accessories
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Angiographic Entry Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Super Sheath Introducer Sheath
  • Z Flex-270 Steerable Sheath
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Klein Transseptal Introducer Sheath Kit Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Pinnacle Introducer Sheath Kit Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Biport Hemostasis Introducer Sheath Kit Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Cryocor Model 3100 Series Sheath Dilator Kits
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Soft Tip Sheath Kit Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Triport/Uniport Hemostasis Introducer Sheath Kit Series
 
Guidewires
A small wire-like device that is threaded through a catheter to the site of interest for delivery of another apparatus like a stent.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - FilterWire EZ/EX
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific ChoICE Spring Tip Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific ChoICE Standard
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - IQ Guidewire
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Trooper
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Forte
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Polymer Tip Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Platinum Plus
 
Procedure/Region Specific  
Arrhythmia  
Electrical Signal Disruption  
Cryoablation  
Catheters
Long, slender, wire-like tube that is inserted in a peripheral blood vessel and proceeds all the way to the heart chamber to perform cryoablation.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Cryocor CryoBlator Disposable Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Cryocor Quantum Catheter
 
Systems
Complete set of instruments to perform cardiac cryoablation.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Cryocor Cardiac Cryoablation System
 
Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation  
Catheters
Long, slender, wire-like tube that is inserted in a peripheral blood vessel and proceeds all the way to the heart chamber to perform RF tissue ablation.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies SteeroCath-T Temperature Ablation Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Polaris T Temperature Ablation Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Chilli Cooled Ablation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Blazer II HTD Temp./Blazer II Temp. Ablation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies SteeroCath-A Non-Temperature Ablation Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Blazer RPM Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radii T Mapping and Ablation Catheters
 
Systems
Complete set of instruments to perform cardiac RF tissue ablation.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - LeVeen Needle Electrode and RF 2000 Generator
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Model 8004 Radiofrequency Generator With Integrated Fluid Pump
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Chilli Cooled Ablation System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies EPT-1000 TC Cardiac Ablation System
 
Electrophysiology  
Chamber Mapping Systems  
Catheters
Long slender wire-like devices with multiple electrodes on the end that gets inserted into the heart chamber for electrophysiological studies and chamber mapping.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Explorer Series Fixed Curve Diagnostic Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Polaris LE Mapping Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Constellation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies EPT-Dx Steerable Diagnostic Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radii T Mapping and Ablation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radii Diagnostic Electrophysiology Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Polaris-Dx/Polaris-X Steerable Diagnostic Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies SteeroCath-Dx Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Trio/Ensemble Diagnostic Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Valve Mapper SteeroCath-Dx Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Explorer 360 Rotational Diagnostic Series
 
Systems
Complete set of instruments used to image the inside of the heart chamber.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies QMS2 Quick Mapping System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies RPM (Real-time Position Management) Tracking System
 
Pacing Catheters
Catheter that is capable of regulating the electrical stimulation rhythm of the heart.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ACUITY Steerable Left Ventricular Lead
 
External Pacing  
Dual Chamber
Device that is capable of regulating the electrical stimulation rhythm of two heart chambers.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Contak Renewal TR CRT-P
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Livian CRT-D
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Contak Renewal 3RF CRT-D
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Contak CD
 
Implants  
Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators (ICD)  
Accessories
Components used in conjunction with ICD implants, such as programmers and lead wires.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Rapido
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant The ZOOM Programming System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant EasyTrak
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant EndoTak Reliance Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant EndoTak Endurance EZ Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant EndoTak Endurance Rx Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant EndoTak Reliance
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Easytrak 2/3
 
Non-Rate Adaptive
An implantable device that detects ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation and automatically delivers an electrical shock to restore normal heartbeat, but does not change its function due to physical activity the heart is enduring.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak MINI II Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak AV Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak MINI IV Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak MINI III Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Syncrus System
 
Rate Adaptive
An implantable device that detects ventricular tachycardia/fibrillation and automatically delivers an electrical shock to restore normal heartbeat, and adapts to the present rate of the physical activity the heart is under.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Contak Renewal TR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak AV II DR Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Contak Renewal 3 CRT-D
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak AV III DR Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Contak CD 2
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vitality DS/EL
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Punctua CRT-D/ICD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Incepta CRT-D/ICD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Cognis CRT-D
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak VR Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - CONFIENT Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator (ICD)
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Energen CRT-D/ICD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Teligen ICD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vitality HE
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vitality 2
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vitality AVT
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak Prizm 2
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak Prizm 2 VR Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak Prizm AVT
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak Prizm DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak Prizm HE
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Ventak Prizm VR Series
 
Pacemakers  
Accessories
Components used in conjunction with pacemakers, such as programmers and lead wires.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Selute Atrial J
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Selute Picotip Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Sweet PICOTIP
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Sweet Picotip RX
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Sweet Tip Rx
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ACUITY Break-Away Lead Delivery System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Flextend
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Model 2035
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Model 2901
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Model 2950
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Fineline Series
 
Non-Rate Adaptive
Pacemakers (including single chamber and dual chamber) which do not automatically adapt to the changing heart rate of the patient.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vigor DDD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar SSI
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Discovery II SSI
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Meridian DDD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Discovery II DDD
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vigor SSI
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Meridian SSI
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar DDD
 
Rate Adaptive
Pacemakers (including single chamber and dual chamber) which automatically adapt to the changing heart rate of the patient.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar MAX II SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar MAX II DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar MAX DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Meridian SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Meridian DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Insignia Ultra
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Insignia Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Discovery SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vigor SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Vigor DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Pulsar MAX SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Advantio
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Invive
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ALTRUA Pacemakers
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Ingenio
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Discovery II SR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Discovery II DR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Discovery DR
 
Microwave Surgical Ablation Systems
Systems used to restore normal heart rhythm by using microwave energy to destroy cells that cause abnormal electrical impulses.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant AFx Microwave Ablation System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Flex Series
 
Pericardiocentesis  
Kits
Complete set of instruments used to sample cells from the pericardium.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies PeriVac Series
 
Revascularization  
Atherectomy  
Rotational Systems
Complete set of instruments used to perform catheter based rotational blade atherectomy.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Flextome Cutting Balloon Dilatation Device
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Rotawire Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Rotablator Burr Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Rotablator Rotalink System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Rotablator Rotational Angioplasty System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific RotaLink
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Rotalink Plus System
 
Coronary Thrombolytic/Embolytic Catheters
Catheters that are used to dissolve or split up thrombus or a blockage in coronary arteries.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Rubicon Embolic Filter
 
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty (PTCA)  
Catheters  
Balloon  
Over-The-Wire
A balloon catheter that is put into position by passing it over the guidewire all the way to the coronary blockage site of interest.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Apex PTCA Dilatation Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Ranger/Quantum Ranger
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Rebel Controlled
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Maverick/Quantum Maverick
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific NC Ranger/NC Big Ranger
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Synergy
 
Rapid Exchange
An angioplasty balloon catheter that provides flexibility, trackability, tactile feedback, and ease of use.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific NC Monorail
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Maverick2 Monorail
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Maverick/Quantum Monorail
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Long ACE
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Graft ACE
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Express Plus
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Adante
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED ACE Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Viva
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Surpass Superfusion
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Pivot
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Maxxum
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Bonnie
 
Guiding
Catheter used to guide the balloon into place in the coronary artery.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Triguide Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Cyber Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Monorail Delivery Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Wiseguide
 
Inflation Devices
Devices used to inflate balloon catheters during PTCA procedures.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Encore 26
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - LeVeen Inflator Series
 
Restenosis Prevention  
Stents Systems  
Coated (Drug-Eluting Stents)
Stent systems coated with pharmaceuticals that aid the stent in preventing restenosis.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Express2 Atom Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ION Paclitaxel-Eluting Platinum Chromium Coronary Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Liberte Long (Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent)
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Petal Paclitaxel-Eluting Bifurcation Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Liberte Atom (Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent)
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Liberte (Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent)
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Express2 Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TAXUS Element Platinum Chromium Stent (Paclitaxel-Eluting Coronary Stent)
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - PROMUS Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - PROMUS Element Everolimus-Eluting Coronary Stent
 
General
Stent systems that are not coated with additional pharmaceuticals indicated to prevent restenosis.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED NIR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED NIR ON Ranger
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED NIR Primo
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED NIROYAL Advance Coronary Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Symbiot Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Radius
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Quantum Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Express/Express2
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Magic Wallstent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific NIR Elite/NIR Elite Monorail
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific NIROYAL Advance/Elite
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Liberte Coronary Stent System
 
Percutaneous Transluminal Myocardial Revascularization (PTMR)  
RF Systems
PTMR instrumentation that use radiofrequency (RF) as energy source.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - RF-PMR System
 
Septal Occlusion Systems
Instruments used to close up the hole in the wall between the two chambers of the heart in a newborn.

Buyer Products:

  • Atritech, Inc. - WATCHMAN Left Atrial Appendage Closure Technology
 
Valvoplasty  
Dilation Catheters
Catheters used to expand or dilate the inside diameter of vascular walls.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Aortic Valvoplasty Dilation Catheter Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Owens Valvoplasty Catheter Series
 
Manual Instruments
Devices used to perform coronary valvoplasty procedures that do not require electrical power, such as retractors, forceps, clamps, rotators, hooks, scissors, bisectors, trocars, sizers and other similar items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Sadra Medical - Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement System
 
Valves  
Aortic  
Porcine/Bovine Bioprosthesis
A replacement aortic valve that is either from a pig or made from bioengineered cells.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Lotus Aortic Valve System
 
Dental  
Treatment  
Restorative  
Guided Tissue Regeneration  
Bone/Soft Tissue Grafts
Grafts of soft tissue or bone which enhance the repair and regeneration of patient tissue.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Alloderm
 
Drug Delivery  
Infusion Therapy  
Vascular Access  
Extended In Dwelling Catheters  
Introducers
Medical devices designed for introducing vascular access.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vaxcel Mini Stick
 
Kits
Kits containing necessary components for gaining vascular access, such as midline catheters, peripherally inserted central catheters, central venous catheters, and associated repair instruments.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Vaxess Kit Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech R-Line Kit Series
 
Peripherally Inserted Central Catheters (PICC)
Central venous catheter set designed for peripheral venous access.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vaxcel Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech PASV
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Vaxess Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech R-Line Series
 
Subcutaneous Implants  
Ports
Implanted devices that allow controlled vascular access.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vaxcel Implantable Vascular Access Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech R-Port Premier Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Vaxess Implantable Vascular Access Series
 
Percutaneous (Subcutaneous/Intramuscular/Intravenous)  
Needleless  
Disposable  
Non-Coring
Disposable non-coring needles (needles designed so as not to penetrate through both sides of a access vein).

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Non-Coring Series
 
Ear/Nose/Throat (ENT)  
Surgical  
Procedure/Region Specific  
Ear  
Hearing Impairment  
Inner Ear Implants  
Cochlear
An implantable device placed in the cochlea area that restores hearing by stimulating nerves in the brain.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Advanced Bionics HiResolution Bionic Ear System
 
Treatment  
Ear  
Auditory Assist Devices
Devices used to assist in hearing.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Harmony HiResolution Bionic Ear System
 
Gastroenterology  
Surgical  
General Procedure  
Invasive  
Region Specific  
Biliary  
Accessories  
Cannulas
A tube for insertion into a duct or cavity.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive RX Tapered ERCP
 
Drainage Catheters
A small thread like tube that is used to facilitate evacuation of fluid.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Biliary Drainage Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Amplatz Ancho Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech vanSonnenberg Gallbladder Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech VTC Biliary Series
 
Minimally Invasive/Oral Percutaneous Rectal  
Accessories
Various instruments used to aid minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery, such as sheaths, guidewires and illumination systems.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Jagwire
 
Instruments  
Manual Instruments
Devices that perform minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery that do not require an electrical power source, including balloon inflators, dilators, biopsy forceps, polypectomy snares, injection needles, retrieval baskets/forceps and other similar items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive CRE Wireguided
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Radial Jaw 3
 
Procedure Specific  
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)  
Catheters
Long slender wire like device that acts like a tube or pipe and allows access to a distant site.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SpyScope Access And Delivery Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SpyGlass Direct Visualization System
 
Region Specific  
Biliary  
Balloon Dilation Systems
A system that uses a balloon to push apart parts of the body.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Rapid Exchange Biliary System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Hurricane
 
Endoprosthesis
A device used in bile duct surgery, usually used to open the duct.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Rapid Exchange Biliary System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Wallgraft
 
Instruments  
Manual  
Cytology Brushes
A small brush with which to collect cells during the course of a biopsy.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive RX Cytology Brush
 
Stone Removal
Instruments used to remove bile duct or gallbladder stones, such as retrieval baskets and retrieval balloon catheters. .

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive RX Retrieval Balloons
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Trapezoid
 
Esophagus  
Endoprosthesis
Devices used to repair the esophageal region.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - WallFlex Fully/Partially Covered Stents
 
Large Intestine/Colon  
Colorectal Stents
Stents designed to maintain patency of the colorectal opening.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive WALLSTENT Enteral Prosthesis
 
Instruments  
Manual  
Endoscopic Band Ligators
A lighted viewing instrument that assists in the placement and fastening of surgical ties or ligatures.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Injection Superview SpeedBand
 
Sphincterotomes
A device used for insertion into a sphincter, usually for patients with retained or recurrent bile duct stones.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Autotome/Tapertome
 
Stone Removal
Instruments that are used to remove bile duct stones.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Stonetome
 
Small Intestine  
Jejunostomy  
Feeding/Decompression Tubes
A device that is inserted into the jejunum to assist the delivery of food or relief of tension or pressure.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech D'Agostino/vanSonnenberg Gastrojejunal Catheter Series
 
Stomach  
Gastrostomy  
Feeding Apparatus
Devices that are inserted into the stomach to facilitate feeding, such as feeding tubes and buttons.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech vanSonnenberg Gastrostomy Catheter Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Mini Button
 
Treatment  
Esophagus  
Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation  
Systems
Device that uses radiofrequency energy to ablate esophageal tissue to alleviate stomach acid reflux.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radiotherapeutics RF 2000/3000
 
Sphincter Reinforcement Polymer
Devices used to augment the esophageal sphincter by injection of polymer material into the tissues around the sphincter muscle in the lower esophagus.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Enteric Medical Technologies Enteryx
 
Stomach  
Tubes  
Feeding
A tube that carries food to the stomach.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive TTP J-Tube
 
General Surgery  
Invasive  
Instruments  
Electrical  
Lasers  
Accessories  
Handpieces
Device designed for surgeon to use as a guide with other accessories when performing laser surgery.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Q-Maxx Side-Firing Laser Device
 
Manual Instruments
Medical devices used manually by surgeons to perform invasive general surgical procedures, such as scalpels, curettes, dissectors, elevators, forceps, osteotomes, retractors, bisectors and other similar items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive MicroKnife XL
 
Procedure/Region Specific  
Cholecystectomy  
Cholangiography  
Needles
Needles used to assist in cholangiography.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography Series
 
Minimally Invasive  
Instruments  
Manual  
Endoscopic Instruments
Manual instruments used during laproscopic procedures, such as forceps, retractors, clips, cutters and other similar items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - T-Rex Biopsy Forceps
 
Suturers
Devices which provide mechanism of suturing during laproscopic procedures.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Capio / Capio CL Transvaginal Suture Capturing Device
 
Procedure/Region Specific  
Bronchial  
Endoprosthesis
Synthetic tubes surgically placed to prevent narrowing or to fortify the bronchial walls.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Wallstent Tracheobronchial Endoprosthesis
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SCIMED Wallgraft Tracheobronchial Endoprosthesis
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Rusch Polyflex
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Ultraflex Tracheobronchial Stent
 
Thorocoscopy  
Accessories  
Drainage
Surgical accessories used to drain (excess) fluid from the thoracic cavity .

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech VanSonnenberg Chest Series
 
Medical Supplies  
Safety and Sterilization  
Safety  
Provider Protection
Medical clothing and protective gear designed to provide protection to healthcare providers.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive ESP Radiation Reduction Gloves
 
Neurology  
Surgical  
Procedure Specific  
Chronic Pain Therapy  
Implantable  
Neural Stimulation  
Leads
A long wire that the electrical signal travels down from the source to the electrode.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Artisan 2x8 Surgical Lead
  • Linear 3-4 Percutaneous Lead For Precision Plus SCS System
  • Linear 3-6 Percutaneous Lead For Precision Plus SCS System
  • Clik Anchor For Precision Plus SCS System
  • Infinion 16 Percutaneous Lead for the Precision Plus Spinal Cord Stimulator (SCS) System
 
Pulse Generators (IPG)
A device that creates electrical stimulations in packets for neural stimulation procedures.

Buyer Products:

  • Precision Plus Spinal Cord Stimulator System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vercise Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) System
 
Implanted Neural Stimulation  
Stroke
Devices that use electrical stimulations to treat stroke and stroke related complications.

Buyer Products:

  • Intellect Medical, Inc. - GUIDE DBS Programming System
 
Urinary Incontinence
Neural stimulation devices designed to treat symptoms of urinary incontinence.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Advanced Bionics bion
 
Obstetrics/Gynecology  
Surgical  
General Procedure  
Ablation
Surgical devices designed to vaporize tissues. In this case, these devices are mostly used for ablating the lining of the uterus to mitigate menorrhagia.

Buyer Products:

  • Genesys Hydro ThermAblator (HTA) System
 
Region Specific  
Uterine Fibroids (Leiomyoma, Uterus)  
Embolization Material
Devices that treat uterine fibroids by blocking blood vessels leading to the tumors.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Contour SE Embolic Agent
 
Oncology  
Surgical  
Biopsy  
General Procedure  
Instruments  
Manual  
Automated  
Needles
Needles used obtain tissue biopsies.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Chiba Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Notched Aspiration Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Surecut
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Surecut Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech ASAP Detachable/PinPoint
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech ASAP
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Expect 19 Flex Endoscopic Ultrasound Aspiration Needle
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Crown Series
 
Systems
Systems used to perform manual biopsy, including both disposable and reusable systems. .

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ASAP Automated Biopsy System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ASAP Detachable Biopsy System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ASAP Stacker Multi-Sample Biopsy System
 
Region Specific  
Prostate
Instruments used to obtain biopsy sample from the prostate area.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Single Puncture Prostatic Biopsy Needle
 
Pulmonary
Biopsy needles designed specifically for the lungs and other respiratory organs.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Co-Axial Lung Biopsy Set
 
Electrosurgical  
Radiofrequency (RF) Ablation  
Electrodes/Probes
Attachments or handpieces used to cut tissue or stop bleeding.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EP Technologies Cobra Surgical Probes
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radiotherapeutics LeVeen Needle Electrodes
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radiotherapeutics CoAccess Electrode System
 
Systems
Electrosurgical systems that utilize radiofrequency energy to perform surgical procedures.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Radiotherapeutics RF 2000/3000
 
Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery  
Surgical  
Procedure/Region Specific  
Skin Grafts  
Artificial Skin  
Acellular
Skin grafts that are do not consist of living human cells.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Alloderm
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Cymetra
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Repliform
 
Radiology  
Accessories
Medical devices used to assist in the performance of imaging procedures.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Access Needles
 
Ultrasound  
Systems  
Intraluminal
A system designed to perform ultrasound imaging of blood vessels from inside the vessel.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Sonicath Endoluminal Ultrasound Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Galaxy
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific ClearView Ultra
 
Respiratory  
Treatment  
Bronchial Thermoplasty
Device systems that treat asthma through delivery of controlled, therapeutic radiofrequency energy to the airway wall, thus heating the tissue and coagulating bronchial tissue, reducing the amount of smooth muscle present in the airway wall.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Asthmatx, Inc. - Alair Bronchial Thermoplasty System
 
Urology  
Surgical  
General Procedure  
Minimally Invasive/Cystoscopy  
Accessories  
Bladder Evacuators
Medical devices used for the emptying of the bladder prior to cystoscopic procedures

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Urovac
 
Guidewires
Guidewire used to lead the cystoscope through the urethra and into the bladder

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive UroLok II Adaptor
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Zebra Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Torque Vise
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Mardis II Single Puncture Introducer Set
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Glidewire
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Stainless Steel Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive PTFE Coated Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Sensor
 
Sheaths/Sleeves
Sleeves or sheaths through which endoscopic instruments or dilators can be inserted.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Uretero-Renoscope Procedure Sheath
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Banana Peel Sheaths
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Amplatz Type Renal Sheath Set
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive 8/10 Dilator Sheath Set
 
Dilation  
Balloon Catheters  
Nephrostomy
Balloon catheters inserted into the kidney pelvis to provide drainage, diagnose obstruction, and remove renal build-up

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Olbert NoProfile Percutaneous Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive NephroMax High Pressure Nephrostomy
 
Ureteral
Balloon catheters used to dilate the ureter

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Tandem Thin-Shaft Transureteroscopic Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive UroMax Ultra High Pressure
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Passport Balloon On A Wire Ureteral
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Trilogy Low Profile Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Carson Zero Tip Ureteral Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Olbert NoProfile Ureteral and Transureteroscopic Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive UroMax II Plus High Pressure Series
 
Urethral
Balloon catheters used to dilate the urethra

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Olbert NoProfile Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive UrethraMax High Pressure Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Coude Tip Series
 
Inflation Instruments
Medical instruments used to inflate the balloon catheters inserted into the urinary orifices

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Inflation Handles
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - LaVeen Inflators with Pressure Gauge
 
Manual  
Kidney
Surgical instruments that do not require electrical power that are used to open a passage in the kidney.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Amplatz Type Graduated Renal Dilator Set
 
Ureteral
Surgical instruments used to manually dilate the ureter

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Nottingham One-Step Tapered Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Flexima Ureteral Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Ureteral Dilatation Set with Hydro Plus(TM)
 
Stents  
Ureteral
Stents inserted into the ureter to prevent blockage and maintain an opening

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Contour/Contour Injection Soft Percuflex Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Contour VL Percuflex Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Contour Close Soft Percuflex Closed End Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Urinary Diversion Soft Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Speed Lok Soft Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percutaneous Combination Stent/Nephrostomy
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percuflex Urinary Diversion Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percuflex Tail Plus Tapered Ureteral Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Mardis Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Fader Tip Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Stretch VL Variable Length Flexima Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Stamey Open Tip Series
 
Instruments  
Cystoscopic  
Electrical  
Electrosurgical  
Monopolar Attachments
Electrosurgical equipment which utilize the monopolar technology, in which the electric current flows between the instrument's electrode to the dispersive grounding pad.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Electrodes Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Barracuda Flexible
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Mivrovasive Cutting Loops Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive UnoSnare Cystoscopic Tumor Snares
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Tiger Shark Rigid Series
 
Manual Instruments
Non-electrically powered instruments used to perform surgery of the urinary tract, such as biopsy forceps, cytology brushes, clamps, scissors, stent removers, urethrotomes and other similar items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Cystoscopic Electrosurgical Instruments
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - 3 French Metal Cytology Brush
 
Lasers  
Laser Systems
Surgical lasers designed for use during surgical procedures of the urinary system

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ESC Medical/Microvasive Sharplan 25W Holmium Laser System
 
Resectoscopic  
Electrical  
Electrosurgical  
Monopolar Attachments
Electrosurgical equipment in which the electric current flows between the instrument's electrode to the dispersive grounding pad.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Cutting Loops Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Titanium Wedge Electrosurgical Resection
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Electrodes Series
 
Ureteral Catheters
Catheters designed for the interventional treatment of the ureters.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Stamey Open Tip Ureteral Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Dual Lumen Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Open End Ureteral Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Angled Tip Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Imager Torque Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Ureteral/Ureteral Pigtail Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Axxcess
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Flexible Tip Open End Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Cone Tip Open End Series
 
Procedure/Region Specific  
Incontinence  
Female  
Bladder Neck Suspension  
Distention Systems
Surgical instruments used to expand the bladder with fluids, including water, to improve urinary bladder control in female incontinence patients .

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Preperitoneal Distention Balloon (PDB) Series
 
Tacking Systems
Complete set of instruments used to anchor something in place.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Vesica Percutaneous Stabilization Kit
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Origin Polypropelene Mesh
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Origin Stat Tack Multi-fire Fixation Device
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Bone Anchor System III
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Precision Tack/Twist Transvaginal Anchor System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Repliform
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Origin Tacker Fixation Device
 
Urethral Sling
Devices designed to inhibit urine flow out of the bladder.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Vesica Sling Kit
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Repliform
 
Unisex  
Tissue Bulking Agents
Materials that cause tissue bulking as a means to provide anatomic support in disease conditions where this support is missing.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Durasphere EXP
 
Percutaneous  
Nephrostomy  
Drainage Instruments
Instruments used to remove waste fluid from the kidney, such as catheters, malecots, pezzers, nephrostomy tubes and other similar items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percutaneous Nephrostomy Catheters with Locking Loop
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percuflex Locking Loop Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percuflex APD Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percuflex Amplatz Anchor Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Flexima APD Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percutaneous Nephrostomy Replacement Sets
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Malecot Catheter Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percutaneous Nephrostomy Sets-Pigtail/Set-Malecot
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech VTC Nephrostomy Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Re-Entry Malecot Nephrostomy
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percutaneous Combination Stent/Nephrostomy
 
Suprapubic Drainage Systems/Trays
Complete set of instruments used to drain the suprapubic area through the outer skin.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Percutaneous Pediatric Suprapubic Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Fader Tip Suprapubic Catheter
 
Prostate  
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)  
Instruments  
Electrical  
Electrosurgical  
Monopolar Attachments
An electrosurgical instrument that uses electrical current as the cutting or coagulation force by way of one electrode passing electricity into the body and it leaving via a grounding pad.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Wedge Electrosurgical Resection Devices
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Titanium Wedge Electrosurgical Resection
 
Thermotherapy  
Microwave
Medical systems used for the generation, delivery, and management of microwaves for the treatment of BPH.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Prolieve Thermodilitation System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Urologix Targis Targeted Transurethral Ablation
 
Prostate Cancer  
Instruments  
Manual  
Biopsy Systems
Complete set of instruments used to perform prostate biopsies.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ASAP Stacker Automated Multi-Sample Biopsy System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Single Puncture Prostatic Biopsy Needle
 
Urinary Stone Management  
Lithotripsy  
Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy (ESWT)
Surgical instruments used for lithotripsic procedures in which the kidney stones are destroyed from outside of the body using ultrasound.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Swiss Lithoclast Master System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Lithoclast FlexProbe
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Swiss Lithoclast Pneumatic Lithotripter
 
Intracorporeal  
Electrohydraulic Systems
Surgical instruments used for lithotripsic procedures in which the kidney stones are destroyed inside of the body using a high powered water jet.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Swiss Lithoclast Master System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Swiss Lithoclast Pneumatic Lithotripter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Lithoclast FlexProbe
 
Laser Systems
Complete set of instruments used to perform laser lithotripsy.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - ESC Medical/Microvasive Sharplan 25W Holmium Laser System
 
Retrieval Instruments
Instruments used to manually retrieve kidney stones or pieces of broken up stones, such retrieval baskets, forceps and loops.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Over Guidewire Segura
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Oval/Right Angle Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Leslie Parachute
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Laser Grasper
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive ZeroTip
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Tricep Hooked-Prong Grasping Forcep
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Graspit Nitinol Stone Retrieval Forceps
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Hemisphere Stone Retrieval Basket
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Grasping Forcep Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Gemini Paired Wire Helical Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Deflecting/Rotating Segura
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Bagley Helical Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Six Wire Spiral Tip Segura
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Segura-Dretler Laser Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Segura
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Pursuer Helical Series
 
Urinary Tract Occlusion Catheters
Catheter used to block the urinary tract.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Urinary Tract Occlusion Balloon Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Occluder Occlusion Balloon Catheters
 
Treatment  
Renal  
Hemodialysis  
Components  
Access Graft Thrombolysis
Device used to plug up the hole in the access vein used for hemodialysis.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Oasis Thrombectomy System
 
Access Grafts
Pieces of material or tissue used to cover up holes made in the body for hemodialysis access.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Guidant Thoratec Vectra VAG System
 
Catheters  
Central Venous Access (CVA)
Catheter that gains access to a major vein.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Vaxcel Chronic Dialysis
 
Vascular  
Diagnostic  
Imaging  
X-Ray  
Angiography  
Accessories
Various instruments used to assist in angiography procedures, including transducers, catheters, control syringes, waste systems, contrast management systems, fluid administration sets, and other related items.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Target FasTRACKER Infusion
  • Renegade HI-FLO Fathom Pre-Loaded System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TurboTracker 18
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech NightHawk Series
 
Surgical  
General Procedure  
Accessories  
Guidewires
Surgical instruments used to lead other medical devices such as catheters into specific areas of the blood vessels

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Starter Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Amplatz Super Stiff Series
  • ReVascular Therapeutics Inc - Intraluminal CTO Crossing Device
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Magic Torque
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech V-18 ControlWire Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Taper Steerable Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Transend Steerable Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Dasher Steerable Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Glidewire Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Meier Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - FilterWire EZ/EX
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Platinum PLUS Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Seeker Steerable
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Stubbie-16 Steerable Series
 
Introducer Needles
Devices which provide access to the vascular system for introduction of introducers.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Angiographic Entry Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Access Needles
 
Introducers
Devices used to provide percutaneous introduction of catheters, interventional devices, and temporary pacing leads into the vasculature.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TruePath CTO Device
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Super Sheath Introducer Sheath
 
Vessel Dilators
Surgical accessories used to widen blood vessels during vascular surgeries

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Dilator Series
 
Occlusion  
Catheters
Surgical catheters used to block/stop the flow of blood during vascular procedures

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Large Occlusion Balloon Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Standard Occlusion Balloon Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Target Sentry Occlusion Balloon
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Berenstein Occlusion Balloon Series
  • S.I. Therapies - Re-Entry Catheter
 
Coils
Surgical coils used to block/stop the flow of blood during vascular procedures

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vortx-18 Diamond Shaped Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vortx-35 Series
 
Procedure/Region Specific  
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Graft Systems
Grafts that are surgically sewn on to the abdominal aortic aneurysm site of to prevent further ballooning.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Vanguard III Endovascular Aortic Graft
 
Atherectomy  
Rotational Systems
Medical catheters and systems used for atherectomies performed with a rotational blade.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Rotablator Console
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Rotablator Peripheral Series
 
Patency  
Intravascular Filters
Intravascular filters placed in the vena cava (veins that deliver deoxygenated blood from the periphery to the atrium of the heart)

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Titanium Greenfield Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Over-the-Wire Greenfield Series
 
Thrombolytic/Embolytic Catheters
Intravascular catheters used to break up plaque build-up and obstructions in blood vessels; thrombus and embolus are composed primarily of platelets/fibrin and platelets/leukocytes combinations respectively.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TurboTracker 18
  • Renegade HI-FLO Fathom Pre-Loaded System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Pulmonary Embolectomy Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Oasis Thrombectomy System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Rubicon Embolic Filter
 
Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty (PTA)  
Catheters  
Balloon
Catheters equipped with an expanding balloon at the tip

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - XXL Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Courier Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Sterling Monorail/OTW Balloon Dilatation Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Talon Balloon Dilatation Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - TEGwire/TEGwire ST Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Viper Small Vessel Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Large Vessel Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Marshal Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Maverick Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SC 35 Balloon Dilatation Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - MS Classique Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - New Blue Max Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Olbert Large Diameter Low Profile Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Olbert NoProfile Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - PE-MT Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Peripheral Cutting Balloon
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - PolarCath Peripheral Balloon Catheter System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - FasSTEALTH Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Blue Max 20 Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Blue Max Balloon Dilatation Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - SMASH PTA Balloon Catheters
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Megabello Transluminal Angioplasty Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Charger PTA Balloon Catheter
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Gazelle .018 Monorail
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Symmetry
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Talon
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Ultra-thin Balloon/Ultra-thin Diamond Balloon Dilatation
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Ultra-thin ST Balloon Dilatation Catheters
 
Embolic Protection Systems
Catheters used to capture embolic material released during angioplasty and stent procedures within carotid arteries.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - FilterWire EZ Embolic Protection System
 
Guiding
Catheters used to guide the balloon catheter in place.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Triguide Series
 
Inflation Instruments
Medical devices used to inflate the balloon catheters for percutaneous transluminial angioplastic procedures

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Medi-tech Encore 26
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - LeVeen Inflator Series
 
Restenosis Prevention  
Stents Systems  
Biliary Tract
Stent inserted into the biliary tract in the liver to prevent future obstruction.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific Express Biliary LD Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Sentinol Self-Expanding Nitinol Biliary Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Symphony Nitinol Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - WallFlex Biliary RX Stent Systems
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Flexima Biliary Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Boston Scientific NIR
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Advanix Biliary Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Rapid Exchange Biliary System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive RX Plastic Biliary Stents
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive Ultraflex Diamond
 
Iliac Vessels
Stents placed into the iliac arteries to prevent future obstruction; iliac arteries carry the blood from the abdominal aorta to the pelvic region and the lower extremities

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Express LD Iliac Premounted Stent System
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EPIC Self-Expanding Nitinol Stent System
 
Peripheral
Stents designed to be placed in peripheral blood vessels.

Buyer Products:

  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Express SD Renal Stents
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - EndoTex NexStent Carotid Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - INNOVA Self-Expanding Bare-Metal Stent
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Microvasive WALLSTENT Endoprosthesis Series
  • Boston Scientific Corporation - Carotid WALLSTENT Monorail Endoprosthesis
 

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Key Competitors

  Name Dir Rel. Revenue % Market Cap. P/E Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/E P/R Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/Rev Price To Tang. Book Value
Buyer
  Johnson & Johnson n/a 176,314.376 10.12 12.61 1.55 2.65 n/a
Abbott Laboratories n/a 96,570.037 18.80 12.30 2.46 2.42 n/a
Medtronic Inc n/a 40,348.005 11.93 10.50 2.46 2.46 8.89
Covidien PLC n/a 27,247.823 13.91 12.70 2.30 2.27 n/a
St Jude Medical Inc n/a 12,811.088 15.54 11.28 2.28 2.26 20.97
Hologic Inc n/a 4,571.671 43.27 12.58 1.99 2.36 n/a
Cooper Companies Inc n/a 4,138.077 32.22 15.85 3.03 2.90 7.63
Vivus Inc n/a 2,194.846 n/a -38.46 n/a 27.44 6.74
Volcano Corp n/a 1,526.767 40.97 131.36 4.33 3.85 n/a
Conmed Corp n/a 785.942 720.24 15.57 1.07 1.02 4.97
Merit Medical Systems Inc n/a 559.063 30.66 19.00 1.52 1.43 1.87
Greatbatch Inc n/a 513.847 19.91 12.72 0.89 0.80 39.52
Spectranetics Corp n/a 376.164 n/a 158.14 2.89 2.73 5.54
AngioDynamics Inc n/a 305.350 239.91 33.94 1.38 1.41 1.47
Surmodics Inc n/a 252.354 n/a 30.08 4.26 5.23 1.73
Vascular Solutions Inc n/a 205.785 21.42 22.42 2.23 2.16 4.30
Orexigen Therapeutics Inc n/a 191.858 n/a -4.04 55.96 45.25 2.11
Cardiovascular Systems Inc n/a 152.451 n/a -10.30 1.88 1.90 9.14
Hansen Medical Inc n/a 128.977 n/a -3.52 6.00 4.93 5.85
EnteroMedics Inc n/a 77.308 n/a -4.71 637.34 43.79 5.11
Uroplasty Inc n/a 63.087 n/a -20.27 3.32 2.59 3.43
Theragenics Corp n/a 58.776 19.15 n/a 0.71 n/a 0.79
BSD Medical Corp n/a 54.919 n/a -7.08 18.21 21.17 3.08
Cardiome Pharma Corp n/a 32.398 n/a -3.25 21.54 6.51 1.36
Urologix Inc n/a 12.977 n/a n/a 0.95 n/a n/a

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Dependent Suppliers

  Name Dir Rel. Revenue % Market Cap. P/E Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/E P/R Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/Rev Price To Tang. Book Value
Buyer
  Senior Housing Properties Trust 0.80% 3,303.667 17.13 11.65 6.62 5.45 1.35
Abbott Laboratories n/a 96,570.037 18.80 12.30 2.46 2.42 n/a
American Express Co n/a 71,196.085 14.50 13.72 2.17 2.21 3.56
Bemis Co Inc n/a 3,260.492 21.34 15.24 0.61 0.62 8.81
Crane Co n/a 2,353.191 86.98 10.56 0.91 0.88 n/a
Endologix Inc n/a 862.195 n/a -93.38 7.99 8.06 n/a
Phase Forward Incorporated n/a 743.225 125.94 n/a 3.35 n/a 5.77
Medidata Solutions Inc n/a 690.930 17.15 31.68 3.56 3.17 7.25
Conceptus Inc n/a 537.603 n/a 193.22 4.15 3.81 4.69
Greatbatch Inc n/a 513.847 19.91 12.72 0.89 0.80 39.52
IXYS Corp n/a 379.584 10.30 10.39 1.01 1.00 n/a
Surmodics Inc n/a 252.354 n/a 30.08 4.26 5.23 1.73
Bovie Medical Corp n/a 49.759 528.03 n/a 1.96 n/a 2.51
RF Monolithics Inc n/a 19.237 1,521.93 35.20 0.59 0.56 2.72
Thomas Group Inc n/a 0.169 n/a n/a 0.07 n/a 0.14

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Key Customers

  Name Dir Rel. Revenue % Market Cap. P/E Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/E P/R Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/Rev Price To Tang. Book Value
Buyer
  Volcano Corp n/a 1,526.767 40.97 131.36 4.33 3.85 n/a
PT Enseval Putera Megatrading Tbk n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Lumenis Ltd. n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

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Key Partners

  Name Dir Rel. Revenue % Market Cap. P/E Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/E P/R Ratio (TTM) Fwd P/Rev Price To Tang. Book Value
Buyer
  Abbott Laboratories n/a 96,570.037 18.80 12.30 2.46 2.42 n/a
Volcano Corp n/a 1,526.767 40.97 131.36 4.33 3.85 n/a
Conceptus Inc n/a 537.603 n/a 193.22 4.15 3.81 4.69
Surmodics Inc n/a 252.354 n/a 30.08 4.26 5.23 1.73
Bovie Medical Corp n/a 49.759 528.03 n/a 1.96 n/a 2.51
Fukuda Denshi Co., Ltd. n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
PT Enseval Putera Megatrading Tbk n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a

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Financials

  Buyer Target Combined Entity
Income Statement
Operating Items
Revenue 7,563.0 19.9 7,582.9
Other Revenue n/a n/a n/a
Total Revenue 7,563.0 19.9 7,582.9
Cost of Revenue 2,659.0 7.5 2,666.5
SG&A Expense 2,711.0 14.0 2,725.0
Depreciation & Amortization 386.0 n/a 386.0
Research & Development 897.0 3.5 900.5
Interest Expense n/a n/a n/a
Other Operating Expense n/a n/a n/a
Unusual Expense (Income) 133.0 n/a 133.0
Total Expenses 6,786.0 25.1 6,811.1
Operating Income 777.0 -5.2 771.8
Non Operating Items
Interest Expense (Inc.), Net Non-Oprtng -73.0 0.0 -73.0
Other, Net -7.0 n/a -7.0
Income Before Taxes 492.0 -5.2 486.8
Income Taxes -16.0 n/a -16.0
Income After Taxes 508.0 -5.2 502.8
Net Income - Excl. Xord. Items 508.0 -5.2 502.8
Net Income - Incl. Xord. Items 508.0 -5.2 502.8
Income Avail. to Common 508.0 -5.2 502.8
Share Items
Basic Avg. Shares Outstanding 1,445.2 30.4 1,475.6
Basic EPS - Excl. Xord. Items 0.34 -0.17 0.34
Basic EPS - Incl. Xord. Items 0.34 -0.17 0.34
Full Dilution Adjustment n/a n/a n/a
Fully Diluted Shares Outstanding 1,454.1 30.4 1,484.5
F.D. EPS - Excl. Xord. Items 0.34 -0.17 0.34
F.D. EPS - Incl. Xord. Items 0.34 -0.17 0.34
Balance Sheet
Assets
Cash and Equivalents 284.0 5.1 289.1
Accounts Receivable 1,316.0 4.0 1,320.0
Inventory 889.0 2.5 891.5
Prepayments and Advances 198.0 0.5 198.5
Other Current Assets 404.0 n/a 404.0
Current Assets 3,091.0 12.1 3,103.1
PPE 3,326.0 n/a 3,326.0
Accum D&A -1,642.0 n/a -1,642.0
PPE, Net 1,669.0 1.5 1,670.5
Goodwill & Intangibles 16,144.0 0.4 16,144.4
Other Assets n/a n/a n/a
Other LT Assets 281.0 0.1 281.1
Total Assets 21,185.0 14.2 21,199.2
Liabilities
Accounts Payable 288.0 2.0 290.0
Payable/Accrued n/a n/a n/a
Accrued Expenses 1,180.0 1.6 1,181.6
ST Debt n/a 2.7 2.7
Curr Port of LTD & Cap Lease Oblg 4.0 2.0 6.0
Other (Current) Liabilities 197.0 0.8 197.8
Current Liab. 1,669.0 7.2 1,676.2
LT Debt 4,255.0 n/a 4,255.0
Total LT Debt 4,255.0 n/a 4,255.0
Deferred Taxes 1,877.0 n/a 1,877.0
Other LT Liab. 1,988.0 0.5 1,988.5
Total Liabilities 9,789.0 7.6 9,796.6
Shareholders Equity
Common Stock 15.0 0.0 15.0
Additional Paid in Capital 16,358.0 68.6 16,426.6
Retained Earnings -4,268.0 -61.6 -4,329.6
Treasure Stock -630.0 -0.1 -630.1
Other Equity -79.0 -0.4 -79.4
Total Equity 11,396.0 6.5 11,402.5
Total Liab. & Equity 21,185.0 14.2 21,199.2
Shares Outstanding 1,434.2 30.4 1,464.6
Cash Flow
Operating Cash Flow
CF Net Income n/a -5.2 -5.2
CF Depreciation n/a 1.0 1.0
CF Deferred Taxes n/a n/a n/a
Other Non-Cash Items n/a 1.8 1.8
Change in Working Capital 1,024.0 -0.7 1,023.3
Total Cash From Operating Activities 1,024.0 -3.2 1,020.8
Investing Cash Flow (not calculated)
Capital Expenditures -312.0 -0.2 -312.2
Other Investing Cash Flows 414.0 n/a 414.0
Total Cash From Investing Activities -268.0 -0.2 -268.2
Financing Cash Flow (not calculated)
Dividends Paid n/a n/a n/a
Purchase Or Sale of Stock -609.0 0.1 -608.9
Purchase and Retirement of Debt -750.0 0.7 -749.3
Other Financing Cash Flow n/a n/a n/a
Total Cash From Financing Activities -1,359.0 0.8 -1,358.2
Exchange Rate Effects -1.0 0.1 -0.9
Net Change in Cash -311.0 -2.6 -313.6
Cash Taxes Paid 138.0 n/a 138.0
Cash Interest Paid 277.0 0.2 277.2