VEXIM (Paris:ALVXM) (FR0011072602 – ALVXM / PEA‐PME), a medical device company specializing in the minimally invasive treatment of vertebral fractures, today announced the strengthening of its executive team with the appointments of: Sébastien Lemoine as VP International Sales and Market Development and François Cathelineau as VP Operations. Sébastien Lemoine is appointed Vice-President International Sales and […]
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Medtronic buys start-up firm Responsive Orthopedics
JUNE 8, 2016 (Star Tribune)–Medtronic PLC plans to jump into the market for dependable, lower-priced knee and hip implants next year, after acquiring a Twin Cities start-up company that specializes in selling devices to hospitals in government cost-cutting programs.During a presentation to investors Monday, Medtronic executives revealed that they had acquired Minneapolis-based Responsive Orthopedics in […]
ChoiceSpine Titanium Interbody 510(k)
KNOXVILLE, TN, June 7, 2015 – ChoiceSpine, a Knoxville, TN based spinal implant company, today announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market titanium lumbar interbody fusion devices. ChoiceSpine plans to offer titanium interbody devices for traditional PLIF (Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion) and TLIF (Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody […]
Xtant Medical and Pinnacle Spine Group Announce Distribution Agreement
BELGRADE, Mont. and DALLAS, June 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Xtant Medical Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XTNT), a leader in the development of regenerative medicine products and medical devices and Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC, a developer of innovative spinal fusion solutions, today announced a joint agreement to expand distribution of Pinnacle’s InFill® Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion […]
Johnson & Weaver, LLP Launches an Investigation into the Fairness of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of LDR Holding Corporation
SAN DIEGO, June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Shareholder rights law firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP has launched an investigation into whether the board members of LDR Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: LDRH) breached their fiduciary duties in connection with the proposed sale of the Company to Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZBH). Additional Information: LDR is a […]
Zimmer Biomet To Acquire LDR To Enhance Innovation And Growth Of Spine Business
WARSAW, Ind. and AUSTIN, Texas, June 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) (Zimmer Biomet or the Company), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, and LDR Holding Corporation (NASDAQ: LDRH) (LDR), a global medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of […]
NuVasive to Acquire Biotronic NeuroNetwork
NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery, and Biotronic NeuroNetwork (“Biotronic”), a provider of intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring services, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which NuVasive will acquire Biotronic for $98 million in cash. The Board of Directors of both companies have unanimously […]
Vertera Spine Announces First Implantations of Porous PEEK COHERE Cervical Fusion Device
ATLANTA, June 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Vertera Spine, a developer of medical devices using advanced biomaterial technologies, today announced the first wave of implantations with the COHERE™ Cervical Interbody Fusion System. COHERE is Vertera Spine’s first device featuring the company’s patented porous PEEK (polyetherether ketone) Scoria™ biomaterial technology. While porous metal or metal-coated implants have found their […]
LDR Announces First Surgeries Using ROI-C Cervical Cage With Titanium Coating
AUSTIN, Texas, June 02, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LDR Holding Corporation (Nasdaq:LDRH), a global medical device company focused on designing and commercializing novel and proprietary surgical technologies for the treatment of patients suffering from spine disorders, today announced the initial implantations of the ROI-C® Titanium-Coated Cervical Cage. The first surgeries were performed by Dr. Mark […]
Top Three Trends for the Global Spinal Implants Market Through 2020
Technavio’s latest global spinal implants market report highlights three key emerging trends predicted to impact market growth through 2020. Technavio defines an emerging trend as something that has potential for significant impact on the market and contributes to its growth or decline. “Open spinal surgeries can cause retraction of muscles that can damage soft tissues, […]
Life Spine Announces Initial Cases and Multiple Surgeries for PLATEAU®-Ti Spacer System
HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today that the company has successfully completed initial cases with the PLATEAU-Ti Spacer System. PLATEAU-Ti is a titanium interbody system that features OSSEO-LOC™, a revolutionary surface treatment with 500-600 microns of porosity, […]
VTI Refreshes Company Look With Complete Rebranding
VTI, Vertebral Technologies, Inc., has unveiled a completely redesigned suite of contemporary brand collateral as the company seeks to enliven its look and connect their singular brand to their customers. This relaunch represents a bold move forward for the spinal implant technology company, and is at once a new look and an invitation to “forward-thinking […]
K2M Enhances 3D-Printed Spine Portfolio Following FDA Clearance of Two CASCADIA™ Interbody Systems Featuring Lamellar 3D Titanium Technology™
LEESBURG, Va., June 01, 2016 (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 and minimally invasive spine technologies and techniques, today announced it has received 510(k) clearances from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) […]
Eden Spine New Thoraco-Lumbar Plate Receives CE Mark Approval
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND (PRWEB) JUNE 02, 2016–Eden Spine (http://www.EdenSpine.com), an R&D driven medical technology company, announced today that the SPHYNX™ plating system was granted CE Mark approval. Made of titanium, the low profile SPHYNX™ is to be implanted via the antero-lateral approach for the treatment of thoraco-lumbar instabilities. Indications include spinal fractures, vertebral tumors, secondary instabilities […]
Pinnacle Spine Group Announces Launch of InFill®
DALLAS, June 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Pinnacle Spine Group, LLC, a developer of innovative spinal fusion solutions engineered to deliver optimal bone graft volume and graft-to-endplate contact, today announced the launch of its InFill® Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) Interbody Device. This device is designed to maximize wall thickness and graft chamber volume, ensuring optimal […]
Spine Wave Announces Completion of $11M Financing
SHELTON, CT–(Marketwired – May 31, 2016) – Spine Wave, Inc., today announced the closing of an $11M round of new financing. The round was led by existing investors New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Acadia Woods LLC. Other participating investors include Compass Global Fund, Industry Ventures, Collinson, Howe and Lennox, California Technology Partners and MB Ventures. […]
Tyber Medical Expands, Enters Australian Market
MORRISTOWN, N.J., May 31, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Tyber Medical, a privately held medical device company focused on developing innovative orthopaedic and spine devices for private label opportunities, announces the acceptance of its entire interbody family of products into the Australian Registry of Therapeutic Goods. Since the inception of Tyber Medical, requests for their products in […]
340 Spinal Companies to Know. Spine Catalogue Index.
Learn about 340 spinal companies in:https://thespinemarketgroup.com/companies. Now, we have included an INDEX to make you find the different companies easier:https://thespinemarketgroup.com/spine-catalogue-2016-index/ Spine Catalogue 2016 aims to promote and build awareness of most the companies that will compete in the World Spine Market this year.We have includes 340 companies involved in the Spinal Business from different countries:United States, […]
Does Mazor Robotics’ Deal With Medtronic Make It a Buy?
(www.fool.com) –Mazor Robotics Ltd. (NASDAQ:MZOR) is teaming up with Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT) in an attempt to boost sales of its Renaissance robotic surgery system. The system, which is used in spinal procedures, is already installed at 100 sites, but Medtronic possesses a global sales team that could help Mazor significantly increase that number. Transforming spine surgery Over […]
joimax Hosts Spineweek Symposium, Leads Live Surgery Broadcast During CAOS-NASS
KARLSRUHE, GERMANY–(Marketwired – May 26, 2016) – joimax®, the global developer and marketer of technologies and treatment methods for minimally invasive endoscopic spinal surgery, recently hosted an educational symposium and exhibited at SpineWeek in Singapore. SpineWeek takes place every four years and is viewed as one of the most important congresses, representing numerous international society […]
Preliminary Results Indicate That All Seven RTI Surgical Nominees Elected at 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
ALACHUA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RTI Surgical Inc. (“RTI” or “the Company”) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, today announced that, based on a preliminary vote count submitted by RTI’s proxy solicitor, Georgeson, all seven of RTI’s nominees – Peter F. Gearen, Brian K. Hutchison, Thomas A. McEachin, Jonathon M. Singer, Paul G. Thomas, Nicholas J. Valeriani […]
RTI Surgical Dissident Urge Shareholders To Approve Board Slate
(Sonoranweeklyreview.com)–RTI Surgical (NASDAQ:RTIX) dissident shareholder Krensavage Asset Management Wednesday urged shareholders to vote for the dissident’s four nominees to the company’s board at the pending Thursday annual meeting. Krensavage, a 6.0% shareholder in RTI, said since it published a press release on May 18 noting that shareholder advisory service Glass, Lewis supports Krensavage’s call for […]
Ortho Kinematics Secures Health Canada Approval
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ortho Kinematics‚ Inc. (OKI), a privately held healthcare diagnostics company focused on spine imaging informatics, announced today it has received Health Canada authorization for its lead product, Vertebral Motion Analysis “VMA”. The VMA is now licensed for sale in Canada, expanding the VMA’s current list of markets, which include the United States and […]
Contract Manufacturing in Spine. 40 Relevant Companies
Contract Manufacturing in Spine:Price erosion for spinal products has been a constant variable during the past years. The main drivers for the spinal contract manufacturing market have been implant manufacturing and OEM facility divestitures. The major spinal medical device companies have had a different outsourcing strategy than more of their smaller challengers. While the large OEMs manufacture a fair amount […]
NuVasive Launches Next Generation Biologics Technology
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – May 23, 2016) – NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced the U.S. launch of the newest solution in its biologics portfolio, AttraX® Putty. AttraX Putty is a next generation, synthetic bone graft product indicated for use […]
VTI Announces Launch of InterLink™ Pedicle Screw System
MAY 24, 2016–Vertebral Technologies, Inc. (VTI), a company focused on developing minimally invasive (MIS) modular solutions for painful spine conditions, announces the launch of the InterLink™, pedicle screw system. The first InterLink™ product is a comprehensive Pedicle Fixation System designed to meet the needs of today’s leading surgeons and facilities. The system is made in […]
Centinel Spine™ Expands STALIF® Internationally
NEW YORK, May 24, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, Inc., (Centinel Spine), the pioneer of Stand-Alone, No-Profile®, Integrated Interbody™ fusion devices, expands its MIDLINE II-Ti product family, a Ti-ACTIVE™ coated, No-Profile, anterior lumbar Integrated Interbody device, in the United States and Australia. MIDLINE II-Ti, the most recent Centinel Spine innovation for anterior lumbar interbody fusion […]