DJO Global to be Acquired by Colfax for $3.15BB in Cash
Colfax entered into a definitive agreement to acquire DJO Global from Blackstone for US $3.15BB in cash. The transaction is expected to close in 1Q19. Nov 19, 2018
SIG Medical Gains FDA Clearance for AdvantageRib Anterior System
SIG Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the AdvantageRib® intrathoracic and anterior rib plating system. Nov 19, 2018
Statera Spine Forms as Subsidiary of Ortho Kinematics
Statera Spine, a healthcare diagnostics company focused on spine imaging analytics, debuted as a subsidiary of Ortho Kinematics, developer of the VMA test for spinal instability. Nov 19, 2018
FDA Approves IDE Study of BioPoly RS Partial Resurfacing Knee
BioPoly received FDA approval to conduct an IDE clinical study of the BioPoly® RS Partial Resurfacing Knee. Nov 16, 2018
Aurora Spine Gains Access to SI Fusion Patent
Aurora Spine acquired an exclusive license to a U.S. patent pertinent to sacroiliac joint repair. Nov 16, 2018
NuVasive Launches Brigade for ALIF Surgery
NuVasive announced U.S. commercial launch of the Brigade® Lateral device for lateral anterior lumbar interbody fusion. Nov 15, 2018
PrecisionOS Gains Funding for Virtual Reality/Pre-op Planning Software
PrecisionOS Technology secured US $2.3MM in Series A funding in support of its virtual reality orthopaedic surgical education software. Nov 15, 2018
Camber Spine: First Procedures with ENZA-A Titanium ALIF
Camber Spine successfully completed its first procedures with the ENZA-A Titanium Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion system. Nov 14, 2018
Simplify Medical Completes Cervical Disc IDE Trial
Simplify Medical completed enrollment and treatment of all patients in its U.S. Investigational Device Exemption pivotal trial evaluating the Simplify® Disc for two-level cervical disc replacement. Nov 14, 2018
Medacta Acquires Balgrist CARD
Medacta invests in personalized medicine by acquiring start-up Balgrist CARD. Nov 14, 2018
