Fresenius Kabi announced that it signed a multi-year purchase agreement with Mayo Clinic centered around large-volume infusion pumps. The Lake Zurich, Illinois-based company expects Mayo Clinic to purchase 10,000 Ivenix pumps for hospitals and clinics in Minnesota, Arizona and Florida. It marks the largest contract for Ivenix pumps signed by the company to date. Ivenix, […]
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Fresenius Kabi to acquire Ivenix and its smart infusion system for $240M upfront
Fresenius Kabi announced today that it will acquire Ivenix with plans to bring a comprehensive infusion product portfolio to the U.S. The acquisition, which has a purchase price of $240 million upfront, also includes potential milestone payments linked to achievements of commercial and operating targets. According to a news release, the companies expect the acquisition […]
Fort HealthCare, Ivenix partner on infusion safety effort with smart pump
Ivenix announced today that it successfully implemented its smart infusion pump at the Fort HealthCare hospital in Wisconsin. Boston-based Ivenix designed its Ivenix Infusion System, a combination of a large-volume infusion pump and infusion management software, to offer unique capabilities within the infusion therapy market, with pumps deployed at Fort HealthCare set to connect with […]
Smiths Medical partners with Ivenix on infusion management suite
Smiths Medical announced today that it partnered with Ivenix on infusion management. Minneapolis-based Smiths Medical will invest an unspecified amount in the long-term partnership to “revolutionize” infusion management and improve patient safety while meeting the needs of healthcare providers, according to a news release. Boston-based Ivenix develops what it touts as “the first and only […]
Ivenix wins 510(k) clearance for infusion system
Ivenix said today that its infusion system won 510(k) clearance from the FDA. The large-volume pump and infusion system features a “smartphone-like” user interface and a suite of administration tools to remotely monitor infusions, according to Ivenix. The Boston-based company reported that infusion-related adverse drug events make up more than $2 million in healthcare costs […]
Ivenix pulls down $10m tranche in $50m round
Ivenix raised $10 million in equity from 18 unnamed investors in the 1st tranche of its $50 million round, according to regulatory filings. The company indicated that it does not expect the offering to exceed 1 year. It has not made a formal statement about how it plans to spend the newly-acquired funds. The Massachusetts-based start-up […]
Ivenix CEO Randle looks to reboot the infusion pump
Ivenix CEO Stuart Randle began his foray into drug pump delivery systems at Baxter in 1988, when he led the company’s effort to develop the 1st needle-free IV system. More than 20 years later, when he was approached about the corner office at Ivenix, Randle revisited the infusion pump industry and saw that the technology had not kept up […]