FDA Finalizes Guidance for UHMWPE used in Orthopedic Devices
FDA released guidance regarding the characterization of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) used in orthopedic devices, providing manufacturers direction in...
May 06 2019,
Robotics Pioneer Says More Data Needs to be Published for Future Success
Maxx Orthopedics’ First Successful Procedure with Libertas Hip Replacement
The Libertas total hip replacement system comprises cemented and cementless femoral stems, cementless acetabular cups designed for use with highly...
May 02 2019,
In2Bones Launches TriWay TTC Nail Arthrodesis System and Soft Tissue Release System
The new TriWay TibioTaloCalcaneal (TTC) Nail Arthrodesis System from In2Bones represents an alternative to traditional cannulated systems used by foot...
May 02 2019,
Artoss Gains FDA Clearance of NanoBone SBX Putty for Standalone Use in Fusion
NanoBone Bone Graft used as a standalone in posterolateral spinal fusion may represent a significant advancement in patient care. Eliminating...
May 02 2019,
Konica Minolta Healthcare Gains FDA Clearance for Dynamic Digital Radiography
Today, orthopedists rely on external motion and static x-ray to assess joint stability and spinal movement. With DDR, orthopedists and...
May 02 2019,
Cadence Acquires Arcor Laser
Arcor provides services such as advanced laser welding, laser cutting, machining, marking and micro-drilling....
May 02 2019,
OKAY Industries Names Steven Kmiec as Director of Manufacturing
Kmiec will oversee daily operations in two Connecticut facilities and support production in the Costa Rica operations....
May 02 2019,
OrthoPediatrics/CoorsTek Medical Licensing Partnership
The technology sublicense may have use in existing systems and future projects in development....
May 02 2019,
Five Star Companies Grows Services for OEMs
A growing consignment kit refurbishment offering supports Five Star's abilities in surgical instrument repair....
May 02 2019,
Precision Medical Technologies Invests in Capital Equipment and Facility Expansion
PreMedTec has invested over $2.5 milion, adding multiple CNC machines and planning for facility growth....
Apr 24 2019,
Tangible Solutions Issued No Form 483s Following FDA Inspection
The inspection reviewed additive manufacturing equipment validations and records, as well as other controls and procedures....
Apr 24 2019,
UDI Laser Marking Improved with Vision Technology
Today’s laser marking technology has advantages and limitations depending upon your type of orthopedic part and your budget. A Unique...
Apr 23 2019,
WebOps Launches New Versions of Logistics Apps
The company provides tools for medical device field inventory control to help manufacturers, distributors and providers streamline order initiation, asset...
Apr 23 2019,
FDA Targets Device Materials, Releases Metal-on-Metal Study Results
FDA is looking at materials used in medical devices, citing growing evidence that a small number of patients may have...
Apr 19 2019,
EU MDR: How to Respond to Today’s Knowns and Unknowns
Orthopedic device companies implementing EU MDR should consider these eight actions, while thinking strategically about the unknowns of the regulation. ...
Apr 19 2019,