PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, July 15, 2015 – SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that designs, develops andmarkets disposable medical devices intended to make spine surgery safer, announced today the validation of the design of both SpineGuard’s and Zavation’s components that are combined in the revolutionary DSG “smart screw” instrumentation, a key milestone toward […]
2015
NuVasive CEO Announces New Executive Leadership Team
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – July 13, 2015) – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced new executive appointments to create a world-class leadership team to drive NuVasive’s next phase of growth and success as the innovation pioneer in spine. This team […]
NuVasive CEO Announces New Executive Leadership Team
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – July 13, 2015) – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced new executive appointments to create a world-class leadership team to drive NuVasive’s next phase of growth and success as the innovation pioneer in spine. This team […]
FDA Clearance for joimax EndoLIF On-Cage: 3D-Printed Fusion Implant
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The German company joimax®, developer of technologies and training methods for minimally invasive endoscopic spinal surgery, today announced it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Endoscopic Lumbar Interbody Fusion, or EndoLIF® On-Cage implant. The EndoLIF implant allows surgeons to utilize an inter-muscular approach, similar to […]
Tyber Medical Acquires Exclusive Licensing Agreement for Antimicrobial Surface Coating Technology
MORRISTOWN, N.J., July 14, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Tyber Medical, LLC, a private label original equipment manufacturer of spine and orthopaedic implants, announced today it has acquired an exclusive licensing agreement for an antimicrobial surface coating technology, to be used in certain orthopaedic applications. The agreement between Tyber Medical and a prestigious biomaterial research institution also […]
ApiFix® reports “substantial reduction” of scoliosis curvature at one-to-three years follow-up of 25 patients treated for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis with its non-fusion, minimally invasive device
CHARLESTON, S.C., and MISGAV, Israel — July 13, 2015 — ApiFix® Ltd. announced today that the company’s ApiFix® system, which has now been used to correct scoliosis in 50 adolescents since the system was approved for marketing in Europe, continues to demonstrate impressive results at one-to-three years of follow-up with 25 of these patients. “Scoliosis […]
U.S. commercial launch of the BLACKBIRD™ Posterior Cervical Spine System
KNOXVILLE, TN, July 13, 2015 – ChoiceSpine, a Knoxville, TN based spinal implant company, announced today the U.S. commercial launch of the BLACKBIRD™ Posterior Cervical System. The BLACKBIRD™ Posterior Cervical System was designed by a surgeon panel with the goal of improving upon current designs available in the market, simplifying instrumentation, and improving patient outcomes. […]
The 40 Most Important Cervical Artificial Discs!
Learn about the 40 most important Cervical Artificial Discs in the updated ADR page (https://www.thespinemarketgroup.com/p/adr.html) including new products and players as Norm, Viking Spine, Aerospine, FH orthopedics, Dymicron, Art World Medical, Neuro France Implants etc. It also include the market share leaders as Medtronic, DepuySynthes, Globus with video animation links, brochures and features.We are looking forward […]
The 40 Most Important Cervical Artificial Discs!
Learn about the 40 most important Cervical Artificial Discs in the updated ADR page (https://thespinemarketgroup.com/p/adr.html) including new products and players as Norm, Viking Spine, Aerospine, FH orthopedics, Dymicron, Art World Medical, Neuro France Implants etc. It also include the market share leaders as Medtronic, DepuySynthes, Globus with video animation links, brochures and features.We are looking forward […]
Stryker Spine Launches LITe® ALIF Procedural Solution
ALLENDALE, N.J., July 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Stryker Spine announced today the launch of the LITe (Less Invasive Technologies) ALIF Procedural Solution. This comprehensive platform will be featured at booth #16 during the International Meeting on Advanced Spine Technologies (IMAST) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia fromJuly 8th – 10th. Originating in 2005 with a single interbody […]
Medtronic Announces the Global Launch of the CD Horizon® Solera® Voyager (TM) Spinal System
DUBLIN – July 8, 2015 – Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT) today announced the launch of the CD HORIZON® SOLERA® VOYAGER(TM) Spinal System for Minimally Invasive Spine procedures. Available today in countries around the world, the CD HORIZON® SOLERA® VOYAGER(TM) System expands upon the transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) procedure by offering multiple, minimally invasive rod […]
SpineGuard reports 41% growth and €3M revenue for the half-year 2015
PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, July 9, 2015 – SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that designs, develops and markets disposable medical devices intended to make spine surgery safer, reported today that its half year revenue grew by 41%, to €3 million. Pierre Jérôme, CEO of SpineGuard, said: “We are very pleased with the strong […]
Mazor Robotics Reports it Received Purchase Orders for Seven Renaissance Systems During the Second Quarter of 2015
CAESAREA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE:MZOR; NASDAQGM:MZOR), a developer of innovative guidance systems and complementary products, announced today that it received purchase orders for and delivered seven Renaissance systems and one system upgrade in the second quarter ended June 30, 2015. Six of the systems were delivered to U.S. hospitals and one was delivered to […]
Precision Spine™ Appoints Two New Board Members
PARSIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Precision Spine, Inc. today announced that it has appointed Gilbert M. Aust, M.D. and Jeffrey P. Kelly to the company’s Board of Directors.“Our two new Board members bring a vast array of skills and insights from important sectors of our industry, adding their considerable knowledge to that of our other Board members, Stephen […]
Safe Orthopaedics announces the release of the Auto-Adjust Pedicle Screw system for repairing Traumatic Spine Injuries
Eragny-sur-Oise (France), July 8, 2015 – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (Euronext: FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company developing and marketing an innovative range of sterile implants combined with their single-use surgical instruments, today announces the first use of its new Auto-Adjust pedicle screw in surgical procedures to repair thoracic and lumbar spine fractures.Auto-Adjust is a novel, highly-innovative patented […]
Interventional Spine®, Inc. Appoints Joseph G. Darling, Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
IRVINE, Calif., July 7, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Interventional Spine®, Inc. a healthcare manufacturer of Minimally Invasive Spine products announced today that it has expanded its management team with the appointment of Joseph Darling as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Darling joins Interventional Spine following a distinguished career exceeding 25 years in both the […]
Spineology Introduces ACT MediaLIF™ Platform for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spineology Inc., the innovator in anatomy-conserving spine surgery, today announced the introduction of the company’s ACT MediaLIF™ platform with the full U.S. market release of its new Fortress™ Pedicular Fixation System and Medius™ Midline Retractor System.The Fortress Pedicular Fixation System is a midline pedicle screw system that offers a divergent cortical screw […]
Globus Medical Announces RISE-L, an Expandable Lateral Interbody Fusion Device
AUDUBON, Pa.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal implant manufacturer, announced the introduction of RISE®-L, a lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF) device and the latest addition to the company’s leading portfolio of expandable spacers.The LLIF procedure, approaching the spine from the side of the patient, allows for a larger implant footprint, and is less […]
SeaSpine Holdings Corporation Begins Trading on NASDAQ
VISTA, Calif., July 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced the completion of its tax-free spinoff from Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:IART). Beginning today, SeaSpine shares will commence “regular-way” trading on the NASDAQ Global Market. “Today […]
K2M Launches the MESA(R) 2 Deformity Spinal System in the US
LEESBURG, Va., July 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTWO) (the “Company” or “K2M”), a global medical device company focused on designing, developing and commercializing innovative and proprietary complex spine technologies, techniques and minimally invasive procedures, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of the MESA® 2 Deformity Spinal System, the Company’s next-generation […]
In’Tech Medical Acquires Turner Medical to Become a World Leader in Orthopedic Contract-Manufacturing
Memphis, TN (PRWEB) July 02, 2015–In’Tech Medical SAS (http://www.intech-medical.com), a leader in the development and manufacturing of surgical instruments in Orthopedics, announced today the acquisition of Turner Medical, Inc., thus becoming a global leader in orthopedic contract-manufacturing and the world’s largest provider of surgical instruments to the Spine Industry. The acquisition of Turner Medical ideally […]
Aesculap Implant Systems Introduces the Modulift™ Vertebral Body Replacement System (VBR)
CENTER VALLEY, PA–(Marketwired – July 01, 2015) – Aesculap Implant Systems recently introduced the Modulift Vertebral Body Replacement (VBR). The titanium Modulift VBR represents the latest generation in expandable cage technology by providing optimized tactile feedback, industry-leading biomechanical restoration capability and ease of use. The prosthetic/bone interface was designed to address Wolff’s Law with the […]
Spine Wave Announces the Commercial Launch of the Leva™ Interbody Device System
SHELTON, CT–(Marketwired – Jul 1, 2015) – Spine Wave, Inc. is committed to the commercialization of high-quality, innovative medical devices for the treatment of spinal disorders. Through the StaXx® family of products, Spine Wave pioneered the field of expandable spacers and with this commercial launch of the Leva™ Interbody Device, the company is significantly broadening […]
SpineGuard obtains regulatory clearance to sell PediGuard® in the world’s second-largest spine market: China
PARIS and SAN FRANCISCO, June 30, 2015 – SpineGuard (FR0011464452 – ALSGD) announced today that it has received regulatory clearance to market its Classic PediGuard® products in China.“This regulatory clearance is the result of a diligent collaborative process with General Care International (GCI),” said Pierre Jérôme, Co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of SpineGuard. “It is […]
Centinel Spine™ is Granted the First Cervical Multilevel Indication for Its STALIF C® Integrated Interbody™ Device
NEW YORK, June 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, Inc., (Centinel Spine) the pioneer of Stand-Alone, No-Profile®, Integrated Interbody fusion devices was granted the first cervical multilevel indication for a Stand-Alone interbody device by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). STALIF C and STALIF C-TI™ now can be used on-label in multilevel, cervical spine […]
Zimmer Biomet is born after knee implant divestiture to S&N
Zimmer ($ZMH) is now Zimmer Biomet Holdings thanks to its now-complete $14 billion acquisition of fellow Warsaw, IN, orthopedics player Biomet. The deal creates an industry giant. Zimmer had 2014 revenues of $4.7 billion, while Biomet’s FY 2014 revenues were $3.2 billion. Read more »
MCRA Assists VertiFlex, Inc. with Obtaining FDA PMA Approval for the Superion® Interspinous Spacer System
WASHINGTON, June 24, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Musculoskeletal Clinical Regulatory Advisers, LLC (MCRA) announced today its role in the successful Premarket Approval (PMA) application decision by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to approve VertiFlex Inc.’s Superion® Interspinous Spacer for use in the treatment of moderate spinal stenosis. This is the eighth successful PMA in […]