Medical equipment producer Smith & Nephew (S&N) is using DS Smith's reusable and recyclable polypropylene (PP) packaging for transporting orthopedic surgical devices. DS Smith Plastics, Extruded Products, a business unit of DS Smith, has ...
Johnson & Johnson’s fourth-quarter medical device sales fell by 4.7%, to $6.6 billion, with the biggest drop (7.7%) in the U.S., the company announced this week. Total fourth-quarter sales were down 0.6% year-over-year, to $18.3 ...
Tags: Medical Device Business, Health
During this year’s BIOMEDevice exposition in San Jose, California, Secant Medical will be exhibiting its biomedical textiles engineering and novel biomaterial capabilities. The technical staff will be available at booth #633, December ...
Tags: Secant Medical, Biomedical Textile, Resorbable Material Technologies
Medical device company Mako Surgical has announced an agreement to acquire the assets of US-based Pipeline Biomedical. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, Mako Surgical will acquire substantially all of Pipeline Biomedical's business ...
Ortopro, a provider of prostheses and orthopedic appliance products, has signed an exclusive license agreement with bio-technology-based company Hydromer. Under the deal, OrtoPro is licensed to use proprietary Hydromer biofilm resistant ...
Tags: Ortopro, prostheses, orthopedic appliance products, Hydromer
3D Systems, a provider of 3D content-to-print solutions, has developed new 3D printed hand brace devices to provide superior care for patient with musculoskeletal disorders. For the development, 3D Systems has integrated its recently ...
Medtronic has purchased all the assets of China Kanghui, a provider of orthopedic devices, for $816m in cash. China Kanghui's new commercial products include trauma, spine and joint reconstruction, designed to improve health outcomes in ...
Tags: orthopedic devices, trauma, spine, joint reconstruction
Integra LifeSciences, a provider of orthopedic devices, has launched IPP-ON PIP Fusion system for the treatment of hammertoe deformity. The IPP-ON PIP system, a one-piece, stainless steel interphalangeal fusion device, is indicated for ...
Tags: Integra LifeSciences, IPP-ON PIP Fusion system, treatment
Choice Spine, a provider of orthopedic devices, has introduced a new spine system for vertebral body replacement (VBR). The new device, HAWKEYE, will have implants with 6° and 0° of lordosis, 21 different heights, ranging from ...
OsteoMed, a provider of orthopedic devices and solutions, has launched a new Hand Fusion module. The Fusion module is designed for use with the company's Hand Plating system (HPS), utilizing the variable-angle locking screws from the ...