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Nation’s Leading Developer of Advanced Wound Care Technologies Urges FDA to Finalize Regulatory Guidance to Ensure Safety and Efficacy of Section 361 HCT/Ps

CANTON, Mass., Sept. 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Organogenesis Inc., a global leader in FDA-approved and FDA-cleared advanced wound care innovation and technologies, today urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to finalize two draft guidance documents that would clarify the existing regulatory criteria for determining if products qualify for regulation solely as Section 361 Human Cells, Tissues […]

Improving the Lives of Patients, Bioness’ StimRouter™ Neuromodulation System Currently Being Implanted to Manage Chronic Pain

VALENCIA, Calif., Sept. 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Bioness, Inc., the leading provider of cutting edge, clinically supported rehabilitation therapies, today announced a series of successful StimRouter Neuromodulation System implantations to manage chronic pain conditions originating from varied peripheral neuralgias. As a minimally invasive device designed to reduce pain by specifically targeting the affected peripheral nerve, […]

Nevro touts 2-year data on Senza spinal cord stim

September 7, 2016 – By FINK DENSFORD   Nevro Corp. (NYSE:NVRO) today released 2-year results from Senza-RCT study of its HF10 spinal cord stimulation system, touting superior results over low-frequency SCS therapy treatments. The Redwood City, Calif.-based company said results from the study were published in the journal Neurosurgery. Nevro said the trial is the largest prospective randomized trial […]

Stem-Cell Treatments Become More Available, and Face More Scrutiny

By MELINDA BECK – August 29, 2016 In two days of hearings next month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration will consider if clinics offering stem-cell treatments should be more closely regulated. Stem-cell treatments aren’t approved by the FDA and not long ago, Americans had to travel to Mexico, China or elsewhere to receive them. Now, […]

Appeals court overturns triple damages in Zimmer Biomet’s $280m patent loss to Stryker

September 12, 2016 By BRAD PERRIELLO   A federal appeals court today overturned the enhanced damages and attorney fees awarded in Stryker‘s (NYSE:SYK) $70 million patent infringement win over Zimmer Biomet (NYSE:ZBH), but upheld its prior ruling that patents were valid and infringed. The case was sent back to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in June, when the […]

Orthofix Announces First Patient Enrollment in Osteoarthritis of the Knee Study

September 12, 2016 LEWISVILLE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Orthofix International N.V., (NASDAQ:OFIX), a diversified, global medical device company, today announced enrollment of the first patient in a study evaluating the use of pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) technology for osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee. This study will assess the efficacy and safety of the Company’s Physio-Stim system in reducing […]

Intuitive Surgical Reports New Employee Option Grants for September 2016

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) today reported that equity awards approved by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors, which consists entirely of Independent Directors, were made to 86 new employees. Pursuant to NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 5635(c)(4), the equity awards were granted under the Intuitive Surgical, Inc. […]

Jefferson Receives $1 Million from Businessman and Philanthropist Jamie Maguire and the Maguire Foundation to Endow Professorship in Spine Research

(PHILADELPHIA) – Jamie Maguire, chairman of Philadelphia Insurance Companies (PHLY), and the Maguire Foundation, have generously funded a new orthopaedics professorship at Thomas Jefferson University. The gift of $1 million will be matched dollar for dollar by the Sidney Kimmel Foundation Matching Program at Jefferson to establish the James J. Maguire, Jr. Endowed Professorship for […]

VTI Announces Partnership With BioMed. Tech. Intl. S.A. (BioMedical)™

MINNETONKA, MN (PRWEB) SEPTEMBER 09, 2016 VTI, Vertebral Technologies, Inc., announced a strategic partnership with BioMed. Tech. Intl. S.A. (BioMedical), the Mexico-based medical products distributor whose aim is to represent technology that helps people reclaim their lives. BioMed Tech. Intl. will offer distribution of VTI’s patented InterFuse S™ and InterFuse T™ spinal fusion devices throughout Mexico. […]

Chemists devise revolutionary 3D bone-scanning technique

Chemists from Trinity College Dublin, in collaboration with RCSI, have devised a revolutionary new scanning technique that produces extremely high-res 3D images of bones — without exposing patients to X-ray radiation. The chemists attach luminescent compounds to tiny gold structures to form biologically safe ‘nanoagents’ that are attracted to calcium-rich surfaces, which appear when bones […]

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