Spinal Tech

Cutting Edge Spine launched the EVOLha-DLIF direct lateral interbody fusion system on Jan. 9 following FDA 510(k) clearance.

Medtronic on Jan. 8 acquired Stimgenics, developer of the Differential Target Multiplexed spinal cord stimulation therapy.

The FDA cleared 28 orthopedic and spine related devices in December.

Here are nine key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies:

Zimmer Biomet created a new role in its executive structure for Keri Mattox, who will serve as senior vice president of investor relations and chief communications officer.

Here are four orthopedic device company acquisitions announced or completed in the past month.

SeaSpine initiated an underwritten public offering of shares of its common stock Jan. 7.

Daniel Lemaitre began his new role as CEO at neurostimulation company BlueWind Medical on Jan. 1.

On Dec. 10, the FDA sent a warning letter to Conformis about quality issues at its operations in Wilmington, Mass.

Joint replacement surgery device company Exactech underwent a number of leadership changes to start the new year.