Mergers and acquisitions have been the life blood of the medical device industry. Some deals have had sweeping ramifications for the industry, transforming it for the better. Other acquisitions have had incremental success – moving the needle somewhat.

But there have been those deals that have left many in the industry, scratching their heads and that have had less than positive outcomes – some that are downright disastrous. MD+DI is recounting, “Six Medtech Acquisitions That Went Horribly Wrong.