Expanding Orthopedics, an orthopedic device company based in Israel, has received a United States patent for its expandable device for treating vertebral compression fractures.
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Medtronic has agreed to pay $85 million to resolve a class action claim filed in December 2008 by its shareholders.
Medical device company ulrich medical USA has released two product line enhancements in their growing spinal implant portfolio of expandable cage technologies.
German medical device company aap Implantate has licensed one of its proprietary injectable bone matrix products for use during orthopedic and spine procedures.
Cutting Edge Spine, a Waxhaw, N.C.-based spine device company, announced the commercial availability of its E-Vol system for spinal fusions.
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The Food and Drug Administration will hold a two-day expert review on metal-on-metal hip replacements that may result in new standards for the device, according to a New York Times report.
Ascendx Spine has signed a distribution agreement with Switzerland-based anwerina AG to distribute the company's products in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
Two Murrieta, Calif.-based medical device companies have received warnings from the Food and Drug Administration for a lack of quality control over the manufacturing or assembling process.
Here are five spine-focused device company financial reports for 2011.
The Food and Drug Administration published guidance for medical device manufacturers that describes how the benefits and risks of certain medical devices are considered during the pre-market review.