Spinal Tech

A report released by Novation reveals some orthopedic markets are expected to experience growth while others have seen declines.

Medical device giant Orthofix International has agreed to pay $5.2 million to settle allegations that it bribed Mexican government officials in order to close sales contracts with government-owned hospitals, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

Cayenne Medical, a sports medicine device company, has launched its Quattro Shoulder System for rotator cuff and labral repair.

SI-BONE, a medical device company that focuses on the development of minimally invasive surgical devices, announced today more than 3,000 patients have been implanted with its iFuse Implant System.

K2M, a spinal device company, has announced a major expansion of its biologics portfolio with the launch of its VESUVIUS Osteobiologic Systems and new additions to its VIKOS Allograft Systems.

The FDA has issued 510(k) approval for Integrity Life Science's Integrity Spinal Care System.

DJO Global, a global provider of medical device solutions for musculoskeletal health, vascular health and pain management, has launched OA Nano, an off-loading knee brace for patients with mild-to-moderate osteoarthritis.

The Food and Drug Administration granted 20 spine-related device clearances in June.

A recent Market Research report found that around 12 percent of medical device recalls from 2005 to 2010 were for orthopedics-related devices. The United States reportedly recorded 4,343 medical device recalls with more than 800 companies initiating recalls over that…

Maxx Medical, a medical device company, has announced its Freedom Total Knee System has received approval from China's State Food and Drug Administration and will shortly be available for distribution in the country.