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OrthoPediatrics Corp. Launches New BandLoc System

WARSAW, INDIANA (PRWEB) AUGUST 16, 2016 OrthoPediatrics Corp. is pleased to announce the launch of its new BandLoc 5.5/6.0mm System (BandLoc). The Company has received both CE marking and FDA clearance for the device in the U.S. and [certain] international markets. BandLoc is a pedicle-sparing, band passage technique for treating a wide variety of complex […]

Medtronic Completes $20 Million Second Tranche Investment in Mazor Robotics

August 15, 2016 CAESAREA, Israel–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mazor Robotics Ltd. (TASE: MZOR; NASDAQGM: MZOR), a pioneer and a leader in the field of surgical guidance systems, today announced the completion of the second tranche of the equity investment by Medtronic pursuant to a previously executed agreement between the parties. The Company issued new securities representing 3.40% percent […]

Conventus Orthopaedics delivers additional Cage Technology fracture solutions with new Distal Ulna and Proximal Ulna product indications for innovative 3-dimensional fixation

MAPLE GROVE, Minn., Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Conventus Orthopaedics, Inc. announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its new Conventus Cage™ DU (Distal Ulna) and PU (Proximal Ulna) Systems, designed as innovative solutions to address fracture repairs of the ulnar bone. These new implants, the fourth […]

How to Give Prosthetic Hands Real Feeling

by Katherine Bourzac – August 5, 2016   The human hand has 17,000 touch sensors that help us pick things up and connect us to the physical world. A prosthetic hand or foot has no feeling at all. Zhenan Bao hopes to change that by wrapping prosthetics with electronic skin that can sense pressure, heal when […]

RTI Surgical (RTIX)’s CEO Brian Hutchison to Retire

8/15/2016   ALACHUA, Fla. August 15, 2016 – RTI Surgical Inc. (“RTI” or “the company”) (Nasdaq: RTIX), a leading global surgical implant company, today announced that Brian K. Hutchison has informed the RTI board of directors that he has decided to retire from his position as president and chief executive officer and step down from […]

Spinal Simplicity Introduces Innovative Implant With Hydroxyapatite Coating

LEAWOOD, Kan., Aug. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Spinal Simplicity, a medical device company based in Overland Park, Kan., that develops innovative solutions to treat complex surgical problems, recently announced a new generation of their Minuteman G3 fusion device that features an FDA-cleared coating of hydroxyapatite (HA). “HA has been used in orthopedic procedures for the last 30 years because […]

Mazor Expects Record Year As Medtronic Helps It Launch Mazor X Robot

By Jof Enriquez – August 5, 2016 Mazor Robotics and Medtronic are gearing up for the launch of the robotic spine surgery platform Mazor X as part of their multi-phase deal. Ori Hadomi, CEO of Mazor, told analysts that the company by late August will start educating Medtronic sales reps at training centers on Mazor X, […]

Synthes sales consultants win $5m class action settlement

AUGUST 9, 2016 BY BRAD PERRIELLO   Outside sales reps for Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) subsidiary Synthes, who accused the company of failing to cover business expenses and illegal wage deductions, last week won a $5 million settlement in their class action lawsuit. Lead plaintiff Troy Lindell was an outside sales rep for Synthes from 1999 […]

Clinical Studies Demonstrate ConforMIS iTotal CR Customized Knee Implants Provide Superior Outcomes and Potential for Economic Savings

BEDFORD, Mass., August 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ConforMIS, Inc. (NASDAQ:CFMS), a medical technology company that develops, manufactures and sells joint replacement implants that are customized to fit each patient’s unique anatomy, announced today the results from two clinical studies presented at the ICJR Pan Pacific Orthopaedic Congress, August 10 – 13, 2016. In an […]

Titan Spine Expands Distribution Agreement with MBA to Offer Endoskeleton® Titanium Implant Portfolio in Italy

August 15, 2016 MEQUON, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Titan Spine, a medical device surface technology company focused on developing innovative spinal interbody fusion implants, today announced that it has expanded its distribution agreement with strategic partner MBA to provide Titan’s line of Endoskeleton® titanium implants to practicing spine surgeons in the European Union to include Italy. Under the […]

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