Device Approvals & Patents
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Spine/Neurology
NuVasive Grows Cervical Spinal Interbody Portfolio with PEEK Corpectomy Implant
FDA clears the company's fully modular PEEK implant indicated for use in the cervical spine.PR Newswire 12.10.18
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Spine/Neurology
IntraFuse Granted U.S. Patent for FlexThread Intramedullary Fracture Fixation System
Patent covers the combination of an intramedullary rod with cross fixation and a flexible bone screw.PR Newswire 12.10.18
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Extremities
FX Shoulder USA Begins Clinical Study on Stemless Reversed Total Shoulder
Over 800 Easytech Stemless Reversed prostheses have already been successfully implanted in France.PR Newswire 12.06.18
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Spine/Neurology
Nexxt Spine Launches SAXXONY Posterior Cervical Thoracic Spine System
The system stabilizes cervical (C1 to C7) and thoracic (T1 to T3) spinal segments via posterior screw fixation.Business Wire 12.05.18
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Trauma/Sports
OrthoXel’s Apex Femoral Nailing System Gains CE Mark
Orthopedic trauma device company makes announcement on heels of FDA 510(k) clearance.PR Newswire 11.26.18
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MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
Aurora Spine Gains Exclusive Patent License for MIS SI Joint Product
The license will enable Aurora Spine to develop a new Posterior Sacroiliac Joint Fixation System.GlobeNewswire 11.20.18
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Spine/Neurology
NuVasive's Porous PEEK Implant To Be Used in XLIF Procedure
Company receives FDA 510(k) clearance as clinical study further validates important benefits of Porous PEEK.PR Newswire 11.09.18
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Spine/Neurology
SpinalCyte Announces New International Patents
Patents are related to generating chondrocyte-like cells and applying them within the spinal disc space.Business Wire 11.08.18
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Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs Spinal Elements' Ti-Bond Titanium Coating as a Macro-, Micro-, and Nano-Surface
Products featuring the surface structure have been applied in tens of thousands of procedures since introduction in 2012.Business Wire 11.07.18
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Software & Quality | Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears Opioid-Free Pain Management Wireless System iPhone-iWatch Controllers
WaveCrest Mobile allows a patient to use an iPhone, iPod touch, or Apple Watch to adjust their pain relief therapy.Business Wire 11.05.18
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Extremities
FDA Clears Shoulder Innovations' InSet Humeral Short Stem System
Clearance covers products used for partial or total shoulder arthroplasty used in the treatment or arthritis.PR Newswire 11.05.18
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Large Joint
Zimmer Biomet Announces FDA Clearance of the Persona Revision Knee System
System to offer anatomic implant geometry enhanced with fixation and bearing options.Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. 11.05.18
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Spine/Neurology
Aurora Spine Receives European Patent for ZIP Minimally Invasive Spinal Implant
ZIP marks Aurora Spine's first European patent.Globe Newswire 10.30.18
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FDA Clears Matrix Surgical USA's OmniPore DUROMAX Implants for Orbital Reconstruction
The implants are for single use only and have a five-year shelf life.GlobeNewswire 10.22.18
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Spine/Neurology
FDA Clears OrthoPediatrics' Small Stature Scoliosis System with 26th Surgical System
The system represents the company’s 26th surgical system and is expected to launch in the fourth quarter of 2018.GlobeNewswire 10.19.18
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Imaging | MIS/Robotics | Spine/Neurology
FDA OKs Viseon's System for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Access, Visualization, and Illumination
Offers alternative to surgical microscope & loupes visualization for many minimally invasive spine surgery procedures.Business Wire 10.18.18
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Extremities | Trauma/Sports
FDA Clears Centric Medical's SATURN External Fixation System
Consists of rings, struts, threaded rods, pins, wires, and connectors to stabilize the foot, ankle, and long bone segments.Business Wire 10.18.18
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Spine/Neurology
FDA Clearance Enhances K2M's MESA Platform with Patient-Specific Rods & Rails
Dual Differential Correction (DDC) Philosophy & Technique helps restore sagittal balance in patients.Globe Newswire 10.16.18
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3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Large Joint
Medacta Adds 3D Metal Implants and Augments to Mpact System for Hip Surgery
3D Metal Acetabular Two-Hole and Multi-Hole Shells and 3D Metal Augments were added to the portfolio.Business Wire 10.16.18
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TransEnterix Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for 3mm Diameter Instruments
Clearance will allow the Senhance System to be used for microlaparoscopic surgeries.Business Wire 10.12.18
