Medical invention doesn't come cheap Jan 11, 2008
And RITA Medical Systems Inc., which AngioDynamics acquired in January 2007, is a defendant in a wrongful-death case in North Carolina, according to the filing. The civil suit, filed Oct. 4, 2006, seeks unspecified compensatory and punitive damages. (Albany Times Union)
Lawsuit filed on patent dispute Jan 5, 2008
4 million a year earlier, in part reflecting gains from the acquisition of RITA Medical Systems in late January last year. Net income rose 26 percent to $3. (Albany Times Union)
AngioDynamics Inc. Dec 25, 2007
Special notes: With completion of its $220 million acquisition of Rita Medical Systems Inc. last January, AngioDynamics accepted the resignations of three board members: Gregory Casciaro, Peter Graham and David Meyers. Named to replace them were three members of Rita's board: Vincent Bucci, Wesley Johnson Jr. and Steve LaPorte. (Albany Times Union)
Bucci replaces Echenberg as AngioDynamics chairman Aug 29, 2007
Bucci joined the board of the Queensbury medical device manufacturer in 2007 with the acquisition RITA Medical Systems where he had been chairman. He replaces Paul Echenberg, who will remain on the board and serve on the compensation and nominating and corporate governance committees. (Albany Business Review, NY)
AngioDynamics acquisition is given approval Jan 31, 2007
-based Rita Medical Systems Inc. on Monday after shareholders of both companies voted to approve the plan. The two medical companies held simultaneous shareholder meetings a short distance apart in Fremont on Monday. (Albany Times Union)
AngioDynamics, RITA shareholders approve acquisition Jan 31, 2007
has completed its acquisition of RITA Medical Systems Inc.. Shareholders of both AngioDynamics, a Queensbury maker of catheters and other medical devices, and RITA (Nasdaq: RITA), a California maker of oncology devices, approved the $275 million deal in separate meetings Jan. 29. (Albany Business Review, NY)
BSML Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Jan 24, 2007
He has previously served as Vice President of Finance of a publicly traded company, RITA Medical Systems, headquartered in Fremont, California, where he had responsibility for accounting, finance, and treasury functions, as well as overall responsibility for SEC reporting requirements. Mr. DeYoung worked at RITA Medical Systems since 2000. (PR Newswire)
RITA Medical merger waiting period over Jan 13, 2007
The antitrust waiting period for the sale of RITA Medical Systems Inc. to has expired, the companies said Friday. Queensbury, N.Y.-based AngioDynamics (NASDAQ: ANGO) makes and sells catheters and other medical products. (San Francisco Business Journal)
Purchase of RITA by AngioDynamics on track to close Jan. 29 Jan 13, 2007
s pending acquisition of RITA Medical Systems Inc. has received antitrust approval. The Queensbury, N.Y., medical device manufacturer (Nasdaq: ANGO) said the 30-day waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act had expired, satisfying one of the conditions of the $220 million deal. (Albany Business Review, NY)
RITA merger gets antitrust approval Jan 13, 2007
RITA Medical Systems Inc. said Friday the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino act for its acquisition by had expired. Fremont-based RITA (NASDAQ: RITA) and Queensbury, N.Y.-based AngioDynamics (NASDAQ: ANGO) agreed to a $220 million merger in November. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
