Zimmer Biomet to Distribute Nextremity Solutions Products
Zimmer Biomet entered into an exclusive agreement to globally distribute Nextremity Solutions’ foot and ankle deformity correction products. Oct 20, 2016
Paradigm BioDevices Milestone for QuickDraw MIS Bone Harvester
Paradigm BioDevices completed its 25,000th case with the QuickDraw MIS Bone Harvester™. A single-use, sterile version of the system is slated for launch next week, and CE Mark approval is expected by year-end. Oct 20, 2016
Randomized Study Results: Safe Orthopaedics
Randomized study results indicate that Safe Orthopaedics’ single-use spine surgical instruments yielded an 80% decrease in pre- and post-operative times. Oct 20, 2016
aap Implantate Launches Polyaxial LOQTEQ® VA Ankle System
aap Implantate launched polyaxial LOQTEQ® Variable Angle Distal Tibia and Fibula Plates 2.7/3.5. Oct 20, 2016
Isto Technologies Acquires Arteriocyte Medical
Isto Technologies acquired Arteriocyte Medical Systems, forming Isto Biologics. The new entity will offer evidence-based solutions for spine and orthopaedic applications. Terms were not disclosed. Oct 19, 2016
CollPlant VergenixSTR Receives CE Mark for Tendinopathy
CollPlant received CE Mark approval for Vergenix™STR soft tissue repair matrix for the treatment of tendinopathy. EU launch is anticipated in coming months. Oct 19, 2016
Richard Wolf Opens Subsidiary, RIWOspine
Richard Wolf established a RIWOspine subsidiary in Germany to market devices for minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery and pain therapy. Oct 18, 2016
InterMed, Z-Medical Enter Distribution Agreement with HealthTrust
InterMed Resources entered into an agreement to distribute Z-Medical’s MIS Z-Pedicle Screw to HealthTrust’s ~1,600 acute care facilities in the U.S. Oct 17, 2016
Tecomet Acquires Mountainside Medical
Tecomet acquired Mountainside Medical, a manufacturer of instruments for minimally invasive surgery and orthopaedic/neurosurgical implants and instruments. Oct 17, 2016
12-month Fusion and Clinical Results with SImmetry Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
Results from a study of Zyga Technology’s SImmetry® Sacroiliac Joint Fusion with decortication procedure indicated fusion in 74% of patients, at 12 months. Oct 17, 2016
