PARIS & SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: SpineGuard (Paris:ALSGD) (FR0011464452 – ALSGD), an innovative company that develops and markets instruments designed to secure the placement of surgical implants by bringing real-time digital technology into the operating room, reported today its full-year 2017 financial results as approved by the Board of Directors on March 14, 2017. Stephane Bette, […]
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Amedica Granted Extension by NASDAQ to Regain Compliance with NASDAQ Listing Rule
SALT LAKE CITY, March 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (Nasdaq:AMDA), an innovative biomaterial company which develops and manufactures silicon nitride as a platform for biomedical applications, announced today that it received notification from the Listing Qualifications department of The NASDAQ Stock Market, that the staff has determined to grant the Company an extension […]
Orthofix Announces Agreement to Acquire Spinal Kinetics
LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix International N.V. (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company focused on musculoskeletal healing products and value-added services, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Spinal Kinetics Inc., a privately held developer and manufacturer of artificial cervical and lumbar discs. Terms of the agreement include $45 million in cash […]
Stryker Spine Division’s Tritanium® C Anterior Cervical Cage Gains Momentum With Surgeons
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division today announced that its Tritanium® C Anterior Cervical Cage, a 3D-printed interbody fusion cage intended for use in the cervical spine, has been implanted by 311 surgeons in more than 1,770 procedures across the U.S. since its introduction in late October. The company has sold more than 3,188 Tritanium C implants to […]
Cerapedics Receives FDA IDE Approval to Initiate Study of P-15L Bone Graft for Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion Surgery
WESTMINSTER, Colo., March 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Cerapedics, a privately-held orthobiologics company, today announced the company received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate an investigational device exemption (IDE) clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of P-15L Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft compared to autograft in transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) surgery for […]
K2M Launches Next-Generation YUKON™ OCT Spinal System at AANS/CNS 2018
LEESBURG, Va., March 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — K2M Group Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:KTWO) (the “Company” or “K2M”), a global leader of complex spine and minimally invasive solutions focused on achieving three-dimensional Total Body Balance™, today announced the commercial launch of the YUKON™ OCT Spinal System at the 34th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Section […]
IMPLANET Announces Full-Year 2017 Results
BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–Regulatory News:Implanet (Paris:ALIMP) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0010458729, eligible for PEA-PME equity savings plans), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, today announces its results for the financial year ended December 31, 2017, and approved by the Board of Directors on March 13, 2018. Implanet is holding a conference call in French […]
Orthofix Announces Appointment of John Sicard to Board of Directors
LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix International N.V., (NASDAQ:OFIX), a global medical device company focused on musculoskeletal healing products and value-added services, today announced that John Sicard has been named to its Board of Directors. Mr. Sicard’s appointment expands the Board to 9 directors, 8 of whom are independent directors. Sicard is currently the President and Chief Executive […]
FMI Instrumed installs fifth metal Additive Manufacturing system for medical device production
FMI Instrumed, Schiedam, the Netherlands, has added a fifth metal Additive Manufacturing system to its existing facilities for the production of medical devices. “The increasing contribution of Additive Manufacturing in the medical device industry endorses further developments within our company,” explained Henk Jansen, FMI Instrumed’s Managing Director. Currently, the company uses metal AM to produce […]
Why is the Sacroiliac Joint Fusion market growing? Which are the 18 main Players?
According to iData Research the U.S. minimally invasive spinal implants market is expected to increase to over $2 billion by 2023.The fastest growing implant segment is the MIS sacroiliac joint fusion market, first introduced with SI-BONE’s iFuse Implant System® at the end of 2009. The sacroiliac joint fusion market is currently 5 percent of the […]
NeuroStructures, Inc. announces the 510(k) U.S. FDA clearance of the Cavetto®-SA Stand Alone Cervical Cage System and the Cortina™Lumbar Cage System
NeuroStructures, Inc. announces the 510(k) U.S. FDA clearance of the Cavetto®-SA Stand Alone Cervical Cage System and the Cortina™Lumbar Cage System . The Cavetto-SA Stand Alone Cervical Cage System comprises of Cavetto-SA cages and screws designed to optimize endplate contact and resist subsidence. The system uses a simple and unique One-Step locking mechanism to allow a […]
Alphatec Spine Disrupts Market with Acquisition of SafeOp Surgical, ~$50M Equity Financing, and Strategic Leadership Appointments
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“Alphatec” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:ATEC), a provider of innovative spine surgery solutions with a mission to improve patient lives through the relentless pursuit of superior outcomes, announced today that it has acquired SafeOp Surgical, Inc. (“SafeOp”). SafeOp is a privately-held provider of advanced neuromonitoring […]
Alphatec Spine Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Financial Results
CARLSBAD, Calif., March 08, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“Alphatec” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq:ATEC), a provider of innovative spine surgery solutions with a mission to improve patient lives through the relentless pursuit of superior outcomes, today announced financial results for fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2017, and provided guidance for […]
joimax® Presents Its New Generation 4K Camera Light Source and Documentation Command System, Camsource® LED, and Vitegra® at AAOS in New Orleans, LA
KARLSRUHE, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–joimax®, the German based market leader of technologies and training methods for endoscopic minimally invasive spinal surgery, presents its newest combined 4K resolution camera and LED light source system, Camsource® LED, and its fully integrated documentation and command system, Vitegra® Docu and Command. Both systems are introduced for the first time at the Annual Meeting […]
ulrich medical USA® Delivers Seventh Consecutive Year of Profitable Double-Digit Growth
ST. LOUIS, March 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ulrich medical USA, Inc., a medical device company focused on developing and commercializing musculoskeletal implant technologies in the United States, today reported 2017 financial results with 10% annual revenue growth for the year ending December 31, 2017 and a 15%, 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in their U.S. spine market business. “2017 was a strategic building […]
Captiva Spine Marks First Surgeries Using TransFasten™ Posterior SI Fusion System, Addition of VP of Sales & Business Development and HyperLOX™ Posterior Cervical System
JUPITER, FLA. (PRWEB) MARCH 08, 2018–Captiva Spine, Inc., which designs, manufactures and distributes elegant and intuitive spine device solutions, announces the first surgeries using the company’s proprietary TransFasten™ Posterior SI Fusion System; the well-timed addition of Vice President of Sales and Business Development, Daniel Abromowitz; the addition of a new posterior cervical system – HyperLOX™. […]
Life Spine Announces First Clinical Use of SENTRY™ 2 Lateral Plating 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 the first clinical use of SENTRY 2 Lateral Plating System with Dr. Tien Le of Tampa, Florida. SENTRY 2 lateral plating system joins Life Spine’s full lateral procedural offering, which consists […]
Benvenue Medical to Present Positive Luna 3D Interbody Fusion System Data at Spine Summit 2018
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Benvenue Medical, Inc., a developer of minimally invasive expandable implant solutions for spine repair, today announced that positive interim results of a retrospective analysis of its Luna® 3D Multi-Expandable Interbody Fusion System will be presented at the Annual Meeting of the AANS/CNS Section on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves (Spine […]
Stryker’s Spine Division Receives FDA Clearance for 3D-Printed Tritanium TL Curved Posterior Lumbar Cage
ALLENDALE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Stryker’s Spine division today announced that its Tritanium® TL Curved Posterior Lumbar Cage, a 3D-printed interbody fusion cage intended for use as an aid in lumbar fixation, recently received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Stryker’s Tritanium TL Curved Posterior Lumbar Cage is a hollow implant that consists of a […]
Globus Medical Enters Trauma Market
AUDUBON, Pa., March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Globus Medical, Inc. (NYSE:GMED), a leading musculoskeletal solutions company, is pleased to announce its entry into the orthopedic trauma market. Globus Medical has become a market leader in spinal device innovation, offering differentiated products and disruptive technologies in a competitive spine market, making it one of the […]
Amedica announces FDA Clearance of the Valeo C+CSC with Lumen Interbody Fusion Device
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, March 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ: AMDA), an innovative biomaterial company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride as a platform for biomedical applications, is pleased to announce the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the Valeo C+CsC with Lumen Interbody Fusion Device. The Valeo C+CsC with […]
Orthopaedic Industry Veteran Jeffrey R. Binder Joins Bill Petty, MD, as Co-Executive Chairman of Exactech
GAINESVILLE, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Exactech, a leading developer and producer of orthopaedic implant devices and surgical instrumentation for extremities and large joints, announced today the appointment of Jeffrey R. Binder who joins Bill Petty, MD as Co-Executive Chairman following the company’s recent go-private merger agreement with TPG Capital. Binder, 25-year veteran of the medical device and diagnostics […]
Spineology Receives a Notice of Allowance for a New US Patent on its Duo™ Lumbar Interbody Fusion Implant
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spineology Inc., an innovator in anatomy-conserving spine surgery, is excited to announce it has received a Notice of Allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for patent application No. 15/476,911, “Mesh Spacer Hybrid.” The allowed claims include three independent device claims covering Spineology’s Duo implant, a novel proprietary intervertebral […]
BMK aids minimally invasive surgeries with advanced spinal devices.Is the foreign company that has gained the most approvals in China for its spinal surgical instruments
(scmp.com)— Navigating a patient’s anatomy in error-free or more stable ways has driven advancements in the medical device industry of late. The global medical community is championing procedures that are less invasive and offer reduced post-operational pain and recovery time. These minimally invasive operations require unconventional equipment and technology. Consequently, today’s cutting-edge medical tools undergo […]
RTI Surgical Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2017 Results
ALACHUA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–RTI Surgical, Inc. (Nasdaq:RTIX), a global surgical implant company, reported operating results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2017. “We are pleased to have delivered on our 2017 commitments through four consecutive quarters and produced organic growth in every core product category,” said Camille Farhat, chief executive officer. “As I approach […]
SeaSpine Announces Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2017 Results and Issues 2018 Financial Guidance
CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, announced today financial results for the three-months and full-year ended December 31, 2017 and provided guidance for 2018. Summary Fourth Quarter 2017 Financial Results and Recent Accomplishments Revenue […]
Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies Acquire Orthotaxy to Develop Next-Generation Robotic-Assisted Surgery Platform in Orthopaedics
PARIS – February 20, 2018 – Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies, through French affiliate Apsis S.A.S., announced last 20th of February the acquisition of Orthotaxy, a privately-held developer of software-enabled surgery technologies, including a differentiated robotic-assisted surgery solution. This proprietary technology is currently in early-stage development for total and partial knee replacement, and the Johnson & […]