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Titan Medical names ex-Domain Surgical chief McNally as CEO

January 3, 2017 – By BRAD PERRIELLO Fresh from the sale last August of Domain Surgical to OmniGuide Surgical, former Domain CEO David McNally landed the top spot at Titan Medical (CVE:TMD), that company said today. McNally, who also founded and led Zevex International to a 2007 acquisition by Moog Inc., succeeded interim chief John Barker effective Jan. 1. […]

DePuy Synthes Acquires Interventional Spine Expandable Cage Technology to Accelerate Growth in Spine

RAYNHAM, Mass., Jan. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — DePuy Synthes Products, Inc., part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, announced today an asset purchase and development agreement with Interventional Spine, Inc., a privately held manufacturer of expandable cage and minimally invasive surgery (MIS) technologies for spinal fusion. The Interventional Spine agreement is […]

Possible Supreme Court Nominee Charles Canady Stands Up for Patients’ and Physicians’ Rights, States the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS)

TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 3, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The right to contract is fundamental, and the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) applauds the strong defense of that right by Florida Supreme Court Justice Charles Canady. He is on the list of candidates being considered by President-elect Donald Trump for nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court. […]

PATIENT-SPECIFIC PLANNING FOR SHOULDER REPLACEMENT

Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Tue, December 27th, 2016 For many years the standard in training airline pilots has been pre-flight simulators. This helps them become more skilled at flying the actual plane. This is a comfortable thought isn’t it? Exactly! Well, recent developments in shoulder replacement surgery allow surgeons to simulate surgery and this […]

Legislation Streamlines FDA Approval Process for Medical Device Industry

BY MAURY THOMPSON, THE POST-STAR, GLENS FALLS, N.Y. / DECEMBER 28, 2016 (TNS) — The federal Food and Drug Administration has required medical companies testing new products to get permission from multiple separate regional FDA review boards across the country wherever test subjects live. Legislation that President Barack Obama signed earlier this month will allow […]

FDA Issues List Of Priority Device Guidances For 2017

By Jof Enriquez – December 29, 2016 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has posted the lists of medical device guidance documents it will prioritize for fiscal year 2017, pursuant to the Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2012 (MDUFA III) (Public Law 112-114). CDRH provides three lists: (1) […]

NuVasive to Resume XLIF Procedures in Japan in First Quarter 2017

SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – December 29, 2016) – NuVasive, Inc. (NUVA), a leading medical device company focused on transforming spine surgery with minimally disruptive, procedurally-integrated solutions, today announced it received approval for instruments used in the eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF®) procedure by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW). Recent guidance from […]

Legislation Streamlines FDA Approval Process for Medical Device Industry

Maury Thompson, The Post-Star, Glen Galls, N.Y – December 29, 2016 (TNS) — The federal Food and Drug Administration has required medical companies testing new products to get permission from multiple separate regional FDA review boards across the country wherever test subjects live. Legislation that President Barack Obama signed earlier this month will allow medical […]

PATIENT-SPECIFIC PLANNING FOR SHOULDER REPLACEMENT

Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. • Tue, December 27th, 2016 For many years the standard in training airline pilots has been pre-flight simulators. This helps them become more skilled at flying the actual plane. This is a comfortable thought isn’t it? Exactly! Well, recent developments in shoulder replacement surgery allow surgeons to simulate surgery and this […]

FDA Issues List Of Priority Device Guidances For 2017

By Jof Enriquez – December 29, 2016 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) has posted the lists of medical device guidance documents it will prioritize for fiscal year 2017, pursuant to the Medical Device User Fee Amendments of 2012 (MDUFA III) (Public Law 112-114). CDRH provides three lists: (1) […]

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