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• 12/09/2018FDA: 778 NPWT Pumps Recalled by Medela
• 12/09/2018FDA: 15,960 RENASYS NPWT Power Supply Unit Recalled by Smith & Nephew
• 01/02/2017Acelity: Regenerative Medicine Unit LifeCell Sold to Allergan
• 08/12/2016Acelity: $1 billion IPO Withdrawn
• 01/12/2015Acelity: Acquires SNaP Disposable NPWT System to Expand Offering in Portable, Non-Powered NPWT
• 26/08/2015Acelity: Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
• 09/06/2015TMR: Global NPWT Market is Predicted to Reach US$2.9 Billion in 2020
• 05/05/2015Coloplast: Financial Statement Conference Call
• 12/01/2015FDA: Negative pressure wound therapy - Use with care
• 03/09/2014Acelity: KCI, LifeCell and Systagenix Combine to Form One Company
• 01/07/2014KCI: Wake Forest Wound Care Patent Spat Settled for $280M
• 23/06/2014S&N: Distribution of NPWT Product Line Ceased in the U.S.
• 11/06/2014FDA: Warning Letter to Smith & Nephew
• 29/05/2014S&N: Summit participants suggest pathway to greater adoption of NPWT
• 09/05/2014PRNewswire: Global NPWT Market Expected to Reach $4.2 Billion in 2019 by TMR
• 22/01/2014S&N: Evidence Review Shows Positive Results for NPWT on Surgical Incisions
• 31/08/2013TWC: Medicare Reimbursement of NPWT Pumps in US
• 30/10/2012Fortune: The Bloody Patent Battle Over a Healing Machine
• 31/03/2012CMS: NPWT Interpretive Guidelines
• 06/02/2012S&N: Settlement with US Government with Corrupt Practices Act investigation
• 26/01/2012FDA: 71,329 Renasys Ports of NPWT Dressing Kits Recalled by Smith & Nephew
• 15/04/2011Espicom: The Global Advanced Wound Care Market to 2015
• 24/02/2011FDA: UPDATE on Serious Complications Associated with NPWT
• 03/11/2010FDA: 2,717 NPWT Pumps Recalled by Smith & Nephew
• 19/10/2010KCI: 2 Patents Invalidated by US Federal Court
• 16/08/2010KCI: Obtains Favorable Ruling in German Patent Case
• 23/06/2010KCI: Wins UK Patent Case Against Smith & Nephew
• 10/03/2010KCI: US District Court Jury Finds that S&N’s Product Infringes Wake Forest Patents Licensed to KCI
• 25/01/2010FDA: 37,437 NPWT Pump Cords Recalled by KCI
• 13/11/2009FDA: Advice for Patients to Serious Complications with NPWT Devices
• 12/11/2009ECRI: Technology Assessment Report of NPWT
• 02/11/2009CMS: Single NPWT Code Retained
• 31/03/2009HHS: Comparison of Prices for NPWT Pumps in the U.S.

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