Spine Wave, a Shelton, Conn.-based spine device company, received FDA clearance for its StaXx XDL expandable device, according to a Spine Wave news release.
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Here are the results of 18 orthopedic and spine device companies that recently released quarterly financial reports.
Lisa L. Michels, chief compliance officer for orthopedic device company Wright Medical Group, announced her resignation recently, according to a Daily News report.
Stryker launched a Mobile Training Center in China, designed to bring hands-on training, product demonstrations and after-sales services to healthcare professionals throughout the country, according to a Stryker news release.
VG Innovations, a St. Petersburg, Fla.-based spine device company, recently launched the VerteLoc v2.0, according to a VG Innovations news release.
Ellipse Technologies, an Irvine, Calif.-based medical device company, received FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRECICE Limb Lengthening device, according to an Ellipse Technologies news release.
The Stryker ShapeMatch Cutting Guides for use with the Triathlon Total Knee System was released in the United States about three months ago and has been used around the world for many years to provide surgeons with a preoperative planning…
More than 5,000 people have reported issues with metal-on-metal hip implants to the Food and Drug Administration since January, according to a report in the New York Times.
Crosstrees Medical, a Boulder, Colo.-based spine device company, has received a U.S. patent for its spinal disc therapy device, according to a Crosstrees news release.
Medtronic reported $4 billion in revenue for the first quarter of the 2012 fiscal year, which is a 7 percent increase over the same period last year, according to a Medtronic news release.
