RoG Sports Medicine, an Orland Park, Ill.-based orthopedic implant company, recently received FDA clearance for its RoG Suture Anchor made of Zeniva polyetheretherketone, according to a Solvay Advanced Polymers news release.
The Zeniva polyetheretherketone resin is from Solvay Advanced Polymers and Zeniva PEEK is part of the company's line of Solviva Biomaterials. The material has a modulus similar to bone and is designed for wear resistance. Solviva Biomaterials are manufactured in compliance with relevant aspects of ISO 13485 and the current Good Manufacturing Prices.
The RoG suture anchors come in various sizes and diameters to fit better with each patient's natural anatomy. RoG is focused on manufacturing high-quality implants and its sales are distributed through OrthoDirectUSA, so the implants cost 60 percent to 80 percent less than other implants on the market.
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The RoG suture anchors come in various sizes and diameters to fit better with each patient's natural anatomy. RoG is focused on manufacturing high-quality implants and its sales are distributed through OrthoDirectUSA, so the implants cost 60 percent to 80 percent less than other implants on the market.
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