Richard Cappetta

C. R. Bard, Inc. engages in designing, development, manufacturing, packaging, distribution, and sales of medical, surgical, diagnostic, and patient care devices. It sells its products to hospitals, individual healthcare professionals, extended care facilities, and alternate site facilities. The company was founded by Charles Russell Bard in 1907 and is headquartered in Franklin Lakes, NJ.

Electro-Catheter Corp. designs, develops, manufactures and markets products utilized in connection with illnesses of the heart and circulatory system and make use of catheters and related products. The company has targeted electrophysiology as its focal area for future growth, but intends to maintain and develop products for the emergency care, invasive and non-invasive cardiology and invasive radiology markets. The company also continues to explore opportunities to expand its Original Equipment Manufacturing business and contract research and development business to capitalize on its catheter technology expertise and its manufacturing capabilities. The Company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Rahway, NJ.

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Part of Boston Scientific Corp., SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. is a private company that specializes in artery cleaning angioplasty catheters. The company is based in Osseo, MN. The company was founded by Lawrence L. Horsch. SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) was acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. on February 27, 1995 for $865 million.

Target Therapeutics, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets disposable and implantable medical devices. It provides medical devices used in minimally invasive procedures to treat vascular diseases and other diseases related to small vessels of the circulatory system. The company was founded by Anna Marie and John R. Daniels in 1985 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Trimedyne, Inc. engages in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of lasers and disposable fiber optic delivery devices for use in medical applications. Its products include laser systems. lithotripsy fibers, urology fibers, orthopedic fibers, and laser needles. The company was founded by Marvin P. Loeb in 1980 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Microvention, Inc. develops and markets medical devices for the treatment of vascular diseases. Its products include platinum and hydrogel coils, V-trak system, access products, and intraluminal devices. The company was founded by Robert F. Rosenbluth in April 1997 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

Part of Terumo Corp., MicroVention Deutschland GmbH is a German company that manufactures and supplies transfusion & infusion medical equipment & other medical devices. The private company is based in Dusseldorf, Germany. The CEOs are Richard Cappetta, Thierry Lucien Pierre de Bosson, Markus Huber. The company was founded in 2008.