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Dynamic Healthcare M&A Database - 2Q06



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Acquiring Party    ETHICON, INC., a manufacturer of surgical products and a Johnson & Johnson subsidiary.
Transferring Party    Vascular Control Systems, Inc., a developer of medical devices to treat fibroids and control bleeding in obstetric and gynecologic applications.
Sector    Medical Devices
Date    May 9, 2006
Analysis
Strengthens Ethicon's gynecology business by adding Vascular's technology for uterine artery occlusion treatment that offers a minimally-invasive alternative to current therapies. Terms not disclosed.




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