Julie A. Vetalice, Author at ORTHOWORLD

Zimmer Biomet Enhances the OSS Orthopedic Salvage System

Zimmer Biomet commenced global launch of enhancements to its OSS™ Orthopedic Salvage joint reconstruction prostheses, designed to treat bone loss due to trama, tumor, multiple revision arthroplasties, etc.

Jun 17, 2016

SpineGuard Receives 510(k) Clearance to Market PediGuard Threaded DSG

ORTHOFLASH Spine

SpineGuard received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the PediGuard Threaded DSG™ device for Dynamic Surgical Guidance in pedicle screw insertion.

Jun 16, 2016

Zimmer Biomet Reportedly Breached Deferred Prosecution Deal

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Court filings suggest that Biomet breached a 2012 deferred prosecution agreement undertaken to resolve a foreign corruption investigation.

Jun 15, 2016

SeaSpine Introduces Hollywood VI NanoMetalene Interbody Device

ORTHOFLASH Spine

SeaSpine commenced full commercial launch of the Hollywood™ VI (variable insertion) NanoMetalene® device for transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion.

Jun 15, 2016

Amendia Launches Ceres-C Standalone Cervical Interbody Device

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Amendia commenced commercial launch of Ceres™-C, a low-profile standalone PEEK cervical interbody spacer designed for use in ACIF.

Jun 15, 2016

Tyber Medical Expands FDA 510(k) Clearance of Headed and Snap-Off Screws

ORTHOFLASH Trauma

Tyber Medical received FDA 510(k) clearance of its headed and snap-off screws with configurations incorporating the proprietary BioTy™ modified surface treatment.

Jun 15, 2016

Strategic Orthopaedic-related 510(k)s issued in May 2016

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Strategic orthopaedic-related 510(k)s issued in May 2016 include: Navio Indication for TKA (Blue Belt Technologies), Enza Zero-profile Anterior Interbody Fusion System (Camber Spine), CSR Shoulder System (Catalyst OrthoScience*), Stropp/Single Tunnel Repair of Plantar Plate (CrossRoads Extremity), Cervical Interbody Fusion System (Evolution Spine*), Flip Button Suture Anchor (First Ray), Neofuse HA Enhanced PLIF/TLIF (HT Medical*), HC Spinal System (Hung Chun Bio-S*)

Jun 14, 2016

Bone Biologics Signs Option to License Nell-1 Bone Growth Factor for Use in Osteoporosis

Company Updates Competitive Landscape

Bone Biologics signed an option agreement with UCLA for an opportunity to exclusively license the use of Nell-1 bone growth factor in the treatment of osteoporosis.

Jun 14, 2016

KB Medical Receives CE Mark Approval for AQrate Spinal Robotic Assistance System

ORTHOFLASH Robotics/Tech

KB Medical received approval under the CE Mark for its AQrate™ Robotic Assistance system, indicated for use in general spinal surgery.

Jun 14, 2016

Titan Spine Enhances Endoskeleton Warranty

ORTHOFLASH Spine

Titan Spine is amending its device warranty to provide a free replacement if any Endoskeleton® interbody fusion devices delaminate or generate particulate debris during implantation.

Jun 13, 2016

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