EOS imaging Receives FDA Clearance for spineEOS
EOS imaging received FDA clearance to market spineEOS, online 3D planning software for spine surgery based on stereo-radiographic 2D/3D imaging. Apr 12, 2016
Centric Medical Launches TARSA-LINK StandAlone Wedge Fixation for Foot and Ankle
Centric Medical commenced full market release of TARSA-LINK™, a PEEK-based standalone wedge for internal fixation of fractures, fusions and osteotomies in the foot/ankle. Apr 12, 2016
LISI Medical to Acquire Alcoa Remmele
LISI Medical, a contract manufacturer, signed an agreement to acquire Alcoa Remmele for 90MM (~US $102MM). The transaction is expected to close in 2Q16. Remmele posted 2015 revenue of $70MM. Apr 12, 2016
Stryker Acquires SafeWire Portfolio for Minimally Invasive Spine Procedures
Stryker Spine acquired SafeWire’s product portfolio, including the Y-Wire guidewire and Tiger Jamshidi Needle for use in minimally invasive spine surgery. Apr 11, 2016
RTI Surgical Launches Deformity Instrumentation for Streamline TL Spinal Fixation System
RTI Surgical launched deformity instrumentation for the Streamline® TL Spinal Fixation system for treatment of complex adult deformities or curvatures in the thoracolumbar spine. Apr 11, 2016
Bodycad Introduces Bodycad OnCall Custom Orthopaedic Restorations
Bodycad introduced Bodycad OnCall™, personalized, individually-manufactured orthopaedic restorations for complex cases, particularly oncology, revision and osteotomy applications. Apr 07, 2016
K2M MESA Mini and DENALI Mini Spinal Systems Receive Additional FDA Clearance in Posterior Cervical Spine
K2M received FDA 510(k) clearance for expanded indications of its MESA® Mini and DENALI® Mini spinal systems for stabilization of the posterior cervical and thoracic spine as an adjunct to fusion. Apr 06, 2016
OrtoWay’s OrtoWell Distractor Now Used for Trauma Surgery
OrtoWay’s OrtoWell® Distractor instrument for spinal surgery may now be used in trauma or tumor removal applications. Apr 06, 2016
Interventional Spine Launches Next-Gen Opticage Lumbar Interbody Fusion Implants
Interventional Spine launched its next-generation Opticage® Lumbar Fusion line, including recent size additions and lordotic versions. Apr 05, 2016
SpineSource Launches Expandable Lumbar Interbody Cage in U.S.
SpineSource commenced U.S. launch of the titanium alloy L-Varlock Lumbar Cage, reportedly the only expandable interbody that can adjust in situ from 0° to 24° of lordotic angle and up to 7mm of expansion. Apr 05, 2016
