Over the past year, most major public medical device companies have fared well, with a few hiccups here and there. That said, the device industry is confronting challenges such as a dip in elective surgery volume, a rise in recalls related ...
US-based OrthoSensor has announced its plans to launch its Verasense knee system in European markets after recently receiving CE Mark approval. US-based OrthoSensor has announced its plans to launch its Verasense knee system in European ...
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Sweden-based Episurf Medical has secured CE Mark approval for its Episealer Femoral Condyle, a personalized implant that helps in treating the damage in knee cartilage. The company obtained CE Mark after the product and its technical ...
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MicroPort Medical, a subsidiary of MicroPort Scientific, has signed a definitive agreement with Wright Medical Group, a US-based orthopaedic company, to acquire Wright's OrthoRecon business for $290m in cash. The transaction is subject to ...
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Blue Belt, next generation surgical orthopedic instruments developer, has received 510(k) approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market its Stride Unicondylar Knee implant system. With the clearance, the Stride implant ...
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INVISALIGN, a San Jose company, uses 3-D printing to make each mouthful of customised, transparent braces. Mackenzies Chocolates, a confectioner in Santa Cruz, uses a 3-D printer to pump out chocolate molds. And earlier this year, Cornell ...
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Stryker Corporation’s Orthopaedics division and OrthoSensor, a provider of intelligent orthopedics, have announced an extension of their co-marketing agreement for Stryker’s Triathlon Knee System and OrthoSensor’s ...