DePuy Synthes Launches ViviGen Formable Cellular Bone Matrix
DePuy Synthes and LifeNet launched ViviGen Formable™ Cellular Bone Matrix, next-gen allograft to support bone formation during spinal fusion. Feb 13, 2017
Strategic orthopaedic-related 510(k)s issued in January 2017
Strategic orthopaedic-related 510(k)s issued in January 2017 include: Fibulink Syndesmosis Repair Kit (Akros Medical), Anatomic Total Knee (Amplitude), Facilis Pedicle Screw System (Baui Biotech), GEO Bone Screw (Gramercy Extremity Orthopedics), Roccia ACIF Intervertebral Fusion System (Silony Medical), Fitbone TAA Intramedullary Lengthening System (Wittenstein Intens) Feb 10, 2017
Medacta Acquires Austrian Distributor, Vivamed
Medacta acquired Vivamed, its Austrian distributor of 15 years. Feb 09, 2017
AxioMed Completes 2-Year Follow-up for Freedom Lumbar Disc
AxioMed has completed collection and analysis of 2-year follow-up data in its U.S. IDE clinical study of the Freedom® viscoelastic lumbar disc. Feb 08, 2017
Ex-US Launch of Zimmer Biomet’s Subchondroplasty
Zimmer Biomet commenced international release of the Subchondroplasty® procedure (SCP®), following its approval under the CE Mark. Feb 08, 2017
ChoiceSpine Launches Harrier ALIF System
ChoiceSpine launched HARRIER™, a PEEK-based anterior lumbar interbody fusion system. Feb 07, 2017
SpineGuard’s Dynamic Surgical Guidance Granted New US Patent
SpineGuard was granted a U.S. patent for Dynamic Surgical Guidance™ (DSG) technology addressing the application of bone quality measurement. Feb 07, 2017
Micro C Secures Seed Funding
Micro C secured US $0.7MM in seed funding. Proceeds will support 2Q17 milestones such as prototype build, testing, FDA submission and launch activities for its portable extremity imaging system. Feb 06, 2017
FlowerAdvantage: Efficiency and Savings Partnership for ASCs
Flower Orthopedics launched the FlowerAdvantage™ initiative, designed to reduce the costs to provide fracture repair in ambulatory surgery centers. Feb 06, 2017
Third FDA Clearance for Minuteman G3-R Implant
Spinal Simplicity received its third FDA 510(k) clearance for the Minuteman G3-R spinal implant. Feb 06, 2017
