Karl Farnsworth, CPA, was named chief financial officer for Salt Lake City-based Amedica, a manufacturer of reconstructive spinal and medical devices.
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A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson's DePuy orthopedic device unit to pay more than $8 million to the plaintiff in the first of approximately 11,000 lawsuits over the company's metal-on-metal hip implants, according to…
Exo Dynamics, a healthcare device startup, designed a spine brace to provide lower back support and combat healthcare workplace injuries, according to Med City News.
Here are 6 recent orthopedic and spine device company mergers or acquisitions.
Center Valley, Pa.-based Aesculap Implant Systems' PL-AGE System is now available for commercial use.
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Vertebral Technologies' InterFuse T implant is now available for surgical use in Canada.
Wright Medical Group completed its acquisition of BioMimetic Therapeutics, a deal which began back in November, for about $190 million, according to Zacks.
Invibio, a biomaterial solutions company serving the medical and surgical device markets, will be attending the 2013 annual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
Addiston, Texas-based OsteoMed has launched a material to fill bone gaps called OsteoVation QWIK.
TranS1 medical device company posted a net loss of $12 million for the fourth quarter of 2012, due in part to increased operating expenses from a government settlement.