BOSTON (PRWEB) JULY 30, 2019–HD Lifesciences launched 3 new implant footprints at the State of Spine Surgery Meeting in Aruba last month, including a Hyperlordotic TLIF, Hyperlordotic ALIF, and Curved TLIF. This expands the Soft Titanium® portfolio to 14 product lines and accommodates a variety of surgeon preferences and patient anatomies for PLIF, TLIF, ALIF, […]
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Life Spine’s Statement Pertaining to Civil Litigation With Manhattan U.S. Attorney
HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, Inc., a medical device manufacturer dedicated to improving the quality of life for spinal patients, has recently become aware of a series of allegations made in a civil complaint filed by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York. The parties are engaged in discussions and look forward […]
Spinal Implant Company and CEO Face Fraud Claims
Sacramento, CA – The United States has filed a civil healthcare fraud lawsuit against Life Spine Inc., Michael Butler, the founder, president, and chief executive officer of Life Spine, and Richard Greiber, the vice president of business development of Life Spine. The Government’s complaint seeks damages and civil penalties for paying kickbacks in the form […]
Life Spine to Showcase Their Full Suite of Micro Invasive Procedural Solutions and the SIMPACT® Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System at Key Industry Meetings
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 they will be showcasing their full line of Micro Invasive procedural solutions at multiple upcoming events this quarter. Life Spine will be participating in the 34th annual meeting of the […]
MiRus Receives FDA Clearance for Lowest Profile Anterior Cervical Plate System
ATLANTA, July 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MiRus is pleased to announce recent FDA 510(k) clearance of the CYGNUS™ Anterior Cervical Plate System, the narrowest and thinnest cervical plate on the market. The unique I-beam design and metal alloy used in the plate allows for a dramatically smaller footprint without sacrificing performance. The CYGNUS™ Anterior Cervical […]
SeaSpine Announces 20,000th NanoMetalene® Implantation
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 26, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, announced today the implantation of the 20,000th NanoMetalene® interbody device. This milestone exemplifies SeaSpine’s mission to develop clinically relevant, cost-effective procedural solutions to treat spinal disorders by […]
Stryker reports second quarter 2019 operating results
Kalamazoo, Michigan, July 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stryker (NYSE:SYK) reported operating results for the second quarter of 2019: Second Quarter Highlights Reported net sales increased 9.9% to $3.7 billion Organic net sales increased 8.5% Reported operating income margin of 16.8% Adjusted operating income margin(1) expanded 20 bps to 25.9% Reported EPS increased 5.9% to $1.26 Adjusted […]
Diener Implants Announces Strategic Partnership with 3dpac
TUTTLINGEN, GERMANY (PRWEB) JULY 23, 2019–Diener Implants GmbH, a contract manufacturer for medical devices, today announced their strategic partnership with 3dpac by steripac, a German specialist for medical device packaging, to offer implants sterile packed to their customers. The 3dpac is a proprietary blister system developed by steripac that ensures the optimal position fixation of sensitive […]
Life Spine Announces FDA 510(k) Clearance of the PROLIFT® Expandable Spacer System In 8mm-10mm Widths
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 Food and Drug Administration has provided additional 510(k) market clearance for the PROLIFT Expandable Spacer System. “The new 8mm-10mm widths of the PROLIFT Expandable Spacer System are essential additions […]
Alphatec Reports Second Quarter 2019 Financial Results and Corporate Highlights
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a provider of innovative spine surgery solutions dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, today announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019, and recent corporate highlights. Second Quarter 2019 Financial Highlights Total net revenue […]
Centinel Spine Successfully Surpasses 1000 Implantations with FLX™ Platform of 3D-Printed Porous-Titanium Interbody Devices
NEW YORK, July 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine®, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced that it has successfully surpassed the initial 1000 implantations with its newest implant system technology platform: FLX™ 3D-Printed Porous-Titanium Interbody Devices. FLX devices are 3D-printed, porous-titanium implants that feature a solid exoskeleton for added strength, […]
Implanet Granted Major Patent for Jazz Lock® Implant in the United States
BORDEAUX, France & BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Regulatory News: IMPLANET (Paris:ALIMP) (OTCQX:IMPZY) (Euronext Growth: ALIMP, FR0010458729, PEA-PME savings plans eligible; OTCQX: IMPZY), a medical technology company specializing in vertebral and knee-surgery implants, announces that its JAZZ Lock®technology, which is an integral part of its JAZZ™ solutions platform, has been granted a patent in the United States. A major […]
Alphatec Announces Commercial Launch of the InVictus™ MIS and Open Spinal Fixation Systems
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a medical device company dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, announced today the commercial release of InVictus™, a comprehensive spinal fixation platform designed to address a range of pathologies through a minimally invasive (MIS), open, or […]
First System for Dynamic Intra-operative Measurement of Segmental and Global Spine Alignment Receives FDA Clearance
ATLANTA, July 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — MiRus is pleased to announce FDA 510(k) clearance of the GALILEO™ Spine Alignment Monitoring System, a non-optical, wireless, real-time measurement system for segmental and global sagittal spine alignment. The GALILEO™ Spine Alignment Monitoring System received the 2018 Spine Technology Award at the NASS meeting for excellence and innovation in spine surgery navigation. […]
Centinel Spine® Announces IDE Approval of Two Different prodisc® C Devices
NEW YORK, July 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced that it received Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to initiate a two-level clinical trial with two different prodisc® C Anterior Cervical Total Disc devices – prodisc […]
Alphatec Announces Commercial Launch of ALIF IdentiTi™ Porous Titanium Interbody System Implant
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 18, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a medical device company dedicated to revolutionizing the approach to spine surgery, announced today the commercial release of its IdentiTi Large Window Porous Titanium Interbody Implant System for anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) procedures. “The spine market’s new organic innovation […]
CARLSMED and Precisive Surgical Announce Merger
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CARLSMED, Inc., a San Diego-based medical technology company, today announced that it has completed a merger with Seattle-based spine imaging system company Precisive Surgical to offer the industry’s first personalized surgical workflow platform. The terms of the merger are not disclosed. The system will enable earlier surgical intervention delivering personalized implant devices to […]
Robotics: A boon for spine surgeons
Recent advancements in spine surgery have come in the form of robotics, a specialised approach to a complex procedure that allows planning a surgery and facilitates highly accurate and predictable execution of the plan. Robotics is particularly helpful in inserting implants in the spine; for a spine surgeon, robotics is a boon, and has marked […]
EOS imaging Reports Half-Year 2019 Revenues
EOS imaging (Paris:EOSI) (Euronext, FR0011191766 – EOSI) a leader in 2D/3D orthopedic medical imaging and software solutions for 3D anatomical modeling and surgical planning today announces preliminary consolidated revenues for the half year ending June 30, 2019. SECOND QUARTER & FIRST SEMESTER 2019 HIGHLIGHTS €3.4 million total Revenues in Q2 2019, of which €2.7 million from Maintenance, […]
joimax® Starts Official Sale of its CE-Approved EndoLIF® Product Line
KARLSRUHE, Germany–(BUSINESS WIRE)–joimax®, the Germany-based market leader of technologies and training methods for full-endoscopic minimally-invasive spinal surgery, announces the official sales launch of its complete, CE-approved, EndoLIF® product line. EndoLIF® is an instrument set for endoscopic-assisted minimally invasive lumbar interbody fusion. As already announced and showcased at earlier events, the EndoLIF® family consists of three […]
Survey of 1,000 Women Reveals 8 in 10 are Unaware that Sacroiliac Joint Issues are a Leading Cause of Chronic Lower Back Pain After Pregnancy
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Results of a recent survey of 1,000 women (age 35 to 60) conducted by SI-BONE, Inc. (Nasdaq: SIBN), a Silicon Valley-based medical device company dedicated to solving musculoskeletal disorders of the sacropelvic anatomy, found that 86% of respondents are unaware that sacroiliac (SI) joint dysfunction is a leading cause of chronic lower […]
Osseus Fusion Systems Announces the Acquisition of SIJ Surgical
DALLAS, TX, July 15, 2019 – Osseus Fusion Systems, a medical device firm focused on developing unique and novel implantable spine products, announces the acquisition of SIJ Surgical. SIJ Surgical was founded with the goal of providing the ultimate Sacroiliac (SI) fusion solution for surgeons and patients. SIJ Surgical’s SI Screw System has numerous competitive […]
Safe Orthopaedics: First Surgeries with SteriSpine™ PS Completed in Japan
Éragny-sur-Oise, France, July 15, 2019 at 8:30 CEST – SAFE ORTHOPAEDICS (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company specialized in designing and marketing single-use implants and instruments, developing minimally invasive treatment for spinal fracture conditions, is pleased to announce that, in the first 4 weeks after the first surgery , 23 surgeries have been completed using SteriSpine™ […]
SeaSpine Announces Full Commercial Launch of Regatta® Lateral System
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 11, 2019 (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 full commercial launch of the Regatta® Lateral System, featuring NanoMetalene®technology. Regatta is a comprehensive, minimally invasive lateral interbody fusion system designed to efficiently and reproducibly […]
Centinel Spine Announces the Launch of rediscover™ Patient Support Program
NEW YORK, July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Centinel Spine®, LLC, the largest privately-held spine company focused on anterior column reconstruction, today announced the launch of a new patient education and support program called rediscover™ (www.rediscovermylife.org). The mission of the rediscover program extends beyond just a spine-focused website, serving more as an inspirational Spine Community of […]
NuVasive to Participate as Double Diamond Sponsor at 2019 International Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques
SAN DIEGO, July 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — NuVasive, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUVA), the leader in spine technology innovation, focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally integrated solutions, today announced the Company is continuing its commitment to the Scoliosis Research Society as a Double Diamond sponsor of the 26thInternational Meeting on Advanced Spine Techniques (IMAST) being held July 17-20, […]
Safe Orthopaedics announces its revenues for the 1st half of 2019 and the commercial launch of SteriSpine PS Gen 2
Eragny-sur-Oise, France, July 10, 2019 at 6:30 pm CEST – Safe Orthopaedics (FR0012452746 – SAFOR), a company specializing in the design and marketing of single-use implants and instruments for the minimally invasive treatment of spinal fracture conditions, is today announcing its half-year revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2019. “Safe Orthopaedics is closing […]