Medacta’s MectaLock PEEK Implanted in Australia ORTHOFLASH Sports Medicine Medacta marked successful completion of the first surgery in Australia using the MectaLock PEEK Suture Anchor for labral repair. Oct 29, 2019
Implanet Gains FDA Clearance for MADISON Total Knee Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH Implanet received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the cemented version of its Madison total knee. Oct 29, 2019
DePuy Synthes to Promote TINAVI Robotic Solutions in China Company Updates Competitive Landscape DePuy Synthes will promote TINAVI’s robotic applications for spine and trauma surgery in China. Oct 29, 2019
WishBone Medical Enters Global Distribution Agreement with Optimal Company Updates Competitive Landscape WishBone Medical signed an agreement with Optimal, supporting global distribution of single-use, sterile packed pediatric orthopedic implants. Oct 29, 2019
FH ORTHO Announces First Clinical Use of EASYMOVE Total Ankle Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH FH Ortho announced the first successful implantations of the EASYMOVE™ Total Ankle. Oct 28, 2019
Episurf Medical Signs Distribution Agreement in Italy Company Updates Competitive Landscape Episurf Medical appointed 4Medicals SRL as its distributor of Episealer knee resurfacing devices in northern Italy. Oct 25, 2019
Settlement of FCA Allegations Against Life Spine ORTHOFLASH Spine Life Spine and certain of its executives agreed to pay $6MM to resolve a civil healthcare fraud lawsuit alleging violations of the False Claims Act. Oct 25, 2019
GID BIO Completes Trial of Stromal Cells to Treat Knee OA Orthobiologics ORTHOFLASH GID BIO completed a Phase IIb clinical trial using autologous stromal cells in the treatment of knee osteoarthritis. Oct 25, 2019
Safe Orthopaedics SteriSpine LC and CC Gain Japan Regulatory Approval ORTHOFLASH Spine Safe Orthopaedics received regulatory approval for SteriSpine™ LC lumbar and CC cervical cages in Japan. Oct 24, 2019
Garwood Medical Granted FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Biofilm Tool Joint Replacement ORTHOFLASH Garwood Medical Devices was granted a Breakthrough Device designation from FDA for BioPrax™, an electrical stimulation tool to help eliminate biofilm infections on knee implants. Oct 23, 2019