Stryker acquired single-use-device reprocessor Hygia Health Services, Mass Device reports.
Here are four notes.
1. The cost of the transaction was undisclosed.
2. Hygia and Stryker have partnered to reprocess single-use devices since 2015.
3. Hygia's air transfer mattresses, fall alarms, ECG leads, cerebral-somatic sensors and infusor bags will expand Stryker's reprocessing portfolio.
4. Stryker's first-quarter earnings beat Wall Street expectations, but sales dropped slightly.