OEM News

Extremities

TriMed Closes Out FDA Warning Letter

Receipt of closeout letter signals the completion of a 24-month initiative to expand and enhance quality management systems.

Business Wire 12.11.19

Extremities

FDA OKs Shoulder Innovations' Augmented Glenoids for Total Shoulder System

The new InSet Plus glenoids feature an angled articular surface.

PR Newswire 12.10.19

Trauma/Sports

OrthoGrid Systems Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for New PhantomMSK Trauma Application

Trauma application added to universal PhantomMSK platform; one platform with use across a variety of procedures.

OrthoGrid 12.10.19

Tyber Medical Opens $8M Office and Manufacturing Facility

Creates about 30 additional jobs for Lehigh Valley's second-fastest growing company.

PR Newswire 12.10.19

Extremities | Software & Quality

FDA OKs Shoulder Surgery 3D Planner & Positioner

Intuitive, surgeon-driven software provides 3D pre-operative planning and 3D positioners for intra-operative positioning.

PR Newswire 12.10.19

Spine/Neurology

Synaptive Medical's Modus V Expands Into Spine Market

Modus V’s robotic arm moves automatically based on the positions of tracked surgical instruments.

Business Wire 12.04.19

3-D Printing/Additive Mfg. | Biologics | Materials

3D-Printed Graftless Bone Transplants Go to Clinical Trials

ADAM is piloting the use of ceramics and polymer in 3D-printed bone implants, able to be produced at commodity prices.

PR Newswire 12.04.19

Extremities

CrossRoads Extremity Systems Acquires Implant Systems from Surgical Frontiers

The add-on acquisition furthers CrossRoads' strategy to build a market-leading company in the high-growth orthopedic extremities sector.

PR Newswire 12.04.19

Spine/Neurology

RTI Surgical Appoints New Division Leaders

Terry Rich, experienced spine leader, named president, Global Spine; Olivier Visa elevated to president, Global OEM.

GlobeNewswire 12.03.19

Biologics | Spine/Neurology | Trauma/Sports

In Good Repair: Trauma Technologies Under Review

Novel technologies offer new approaches to fixing traumatic injuries when accidents happen.

Sam Brusco, Associate Editor 12.02.19

MIS/Robotics | Packaging & Sterilization

Anxious Undertones: A Review of 2019

Despite a healthy U.S. economy and solid corporate growth, the medtech industry was wracked with worries in 2019.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 12.02.19

Extremities

Toe Fusion Alternatives Gaining a Firm Market Foothold

Dr. Carl Hasselman, co-designer of the Arthrosurface ToeMotion Arthroplasty System, speaks about non-fusion alternatives for MTPJ osteoarthritis.

Michael Barbella, Managing Editor 12.02.19

The Cluster Effect in Orthopedics: Is It Sustainable?

For a long time, we all assumed Minnesota dominated the medical device industry worldwide, but is this true for the orthopedic surgical tools industry?

Maria Shepherd, President and Founder, Medi-Vantage 12.02.19

Imaging

New Generation Imaging System Launched in Europe and Canada

EOS Imaging will unveil its EOSedge at the upcoming Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2019 Annual Meeting.

Business Wire 11.26.19

Software & Quality

Survey Identifies Challenges to Improving Product Development Processes

81% of medical device companies are not using tools designed for the medical device industry in their quality management processes.

PRWeb 11.26.19

Extremities

Arthrosurface Introduces the SpiralUp TCL Allograft System

Joint-preserving allograft addresses ankle instability and benefits the entire musculoskeletal system.

Arthrosurface Inc. 11.26.19

Exactech Acquires Italian Distributor

The deal gives Exactech direct operations in eight global markets with distribution in more than 35 countries.

Businesswire 11.25.19

Spine/Neurology

FDA Clears Expanded Multi-Level Use of NuVasive's CoRoent Small Interlock System

The product is an anterior cervical interbody fusion system for use in adult patients with cervical disc degeneration and/or cervical spinal instability.

PR Newswire 11.22.19

Spine/Neurology