CMS Proposes Total Knee and Total Hip Outpatient Changes
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced its recommendation to cover total knee replacement in ASCs and total hip...
Aug 02 2019,
New IHI Ionbond Coating Inhibits Bacterial Growth on Instruments
gSource Marks 20 Years with Surgical Instruments
The company sells surgical instruments and medical devices primarily crafted from German stainless steel....
Aug 02 2019,
Phillips Precision Medicraft Celebrates 50 Years in Manufacturing
The contract manufacturer supplies implants, instrumentation and sterilization delivery systems to orthopedic device companies worldwide....
Aug 02 2019,
Medacta Enters U.S. and Australian Sports Medicine Markets
Medacta is introducing the Mecta®Lock PEEK Suture Anchor and the Mecta®Screw PEEK Interference Screw in Australia and the U.S. following...
Aug 01 2019,
Diener Implants Partners with 3dpac on Sterile-packed Implants
By offering 3dpac as standard packaging, Diener Implants intends to reduce the usual lead time for designing and validating sterile...
Jul 30 2019,
PROMETRIKA Partners to Enhance Clinical Trial Offering
The CRO seeks to fulfill sponsor requests for real-time data analytics and visualization across studies....
Jul 30 2019,
Lead Times Can Be Solved with Basic Relationship Building
While manufacturing demand is high in orthopedics today, capacity is out there, argues James Kwan. Device companies and suppliers need...
Jul 23 2019,
Infographic: Top 15 Spine Companies
The 15 largest spine companies account for 86% of the market's revenue. Our infographic details the players and illustrates the...
Jul 23 2019,
A Solid Quality System Will Help You Adapt to Changing Regulations
Incorporate sound quality management systems into the production of new products and processes so that regulations become guiding principles for...
Jul 22 2019,
FDA 510(k) Recap: Large Players Notch Sports Medicine and Orthobiologics Clearances
Arthrex, CONMED, DePuy Synthes and Zimmer Biomet are among the companies that received FDA 510(k) clearances in June. ...
Jul 22 2019,
FDA Challenges Industry to Find Sterilization Alternatives after Sterigenics, Viant Announce Facility Closures
FDA's study of new sterilization methods is in response to ethylene oxide sterilization facility closures. The closures were promoted by...
Jul 19 2019,
UnitedCoatings Group Acquires CoorsTek Medical
The transaction broadens UnitedCoatings’ capabilities to offer comprehensive supply chain solutions internationally....
Jul 18 2019,
Falgagen Forms as HA/Chitosan Consulting Company
The team of scientists and medical device strategists provides customized services in R&D, industrial operations and business development....
Jul 18 2019,
NuVasive Launches Pulse Integrated Technology Platform for Spine Procedures
Early clinical experience has demonstrated the Pulse system's utility to improve workflow, reduce surgical variability and increase reproducibility of surgical...
Jul 16 2019,
DJO Launches AltiVate Reverse Short Stem Shoulder in the U.S.
The bone-sparing short-stem with a 135° neck-shaft angle sits entirely within the humerus, supporting ease of conversion from anatomic to...
Jul 16 2019,