mergers and acquisitions
EnteroMedics makes acquisition
EnteroMedics Inc., St. Paul, announced that it has acquired BarioSurg Inc., based in Lake Forest, Calif. BarioSurg makes the Gastric Vest System, an investigational, minimally invasive, laparoscopically implanted medical device being studied for weight loss in morbidly obese patients.
EnteroMedics, a medical device company that treats obesity and metabolic diseases, will use 1.38 million common shares, 1 million conditional convertible preferred shares and $2 million in cash for the acquisition.
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