Safe Orthopaedics Expands Product Availability in Paris
Safe Orthopaedics’ products for thoracolumbar spinal fusion have been listed for availability to ~1/4 of the France market. Apr 12, 2017
Clinical Trial Update: Simplify Medical’s Cervical Disc
The first patient has been treated in a pivotal clinical trial of Simplify Medical’s Simplify® cervical disc, investigating use in two adjacent levels to treat degenerative disc disease. Apr 12, 2017
FDA Clearance for Mazor X Align Software
Mazor Robotics received FDA clearance to market Mazor X Align™ software for use in spinal deformity correction planning. Initial launch will occur in mid-2Q17. Apr 12, 2017
DJO Global Partners with IPG
DJO Global’s Surgical Division partnered with IPG on delivery of its products to IPG’s health plan clients and patients. Apr 11, 2017
Audax Medical Licenses Novel Self-Assembling Nanomolecule
Audax Medical was granted an exclusive worldwide license from Northeastern University for a self-assembling, arginine-rich nanomolecule for development in tissue regeneration. Apr 11, 2017
intellijoint HIP Reaches 1,000 Procedure Milestone
At one year following commercial launch, Intellijoint Surgical’s intellijoint HIP® has been used in >1,000 total hip replacements throughout Australia, Canada and the U.S. Apr 11, 2017
Strategic orthopaedic-related 510(k)s issued in March 2017
Strategic orthopaedic-related 510(k)s issued in March 2017 include: Joinix Cannular System (Aju Pharm), Unicompartmental Knee (Bodycad), Microfet 2 Dynamometer (Hoggan Scientific), Flex-Thread Clavicle Pin (Intrafuse), Evolution Revision Tibial System (MicroPort Orthopedics) Apr 10, 2017
Ortho Kinematics Closes $18.6 Million Series D Equity Financing
Ortho Kinematics closed a US $18.6MM Series D equity financing. Funds will support development and commercialization of Vertebral Motion Analysis technology for radiographic assessment of spinal instability and alignment. Apr 10, 2017
License Agreement for OMNI’s APEX Knee
OMNIlife science signed an agreement granting exclusive license to Global Orthopaedic Technology to manufacture and market the APEX™ Knee in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Apr 07, 2017
NICE Recommendation for MIS SI Joint Fusion Surgery
The U.K.’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence published guidance recommending availability of minimally invasive sacroiliac joint fusion surgery to treat chronic sacroiliac pain. Apr 07, 2017
