Johnson & Johnson's orthopedic and spine business lines were relatively flat for the third quarter, with sales growth at 1.2 percent overall.
Spinal Tech
The Joint Commission's Surgical Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation was awarded to Assure Holdings for demonstrating consistent compliance with performance standards, reports Biospace.
Orthopedic surgeon Jason Scopp, MD, performed the first CartiHeal Agili-C cartilage repair implantation at Peninsula Orthopaedic Clinic in Salisbury, Md.
The Silicon Review magazine recognized Centinel Spine as one of its Top 50 Innovative Companies to Watch in 2019.
Johnson & Jonson reported its orthopedics line had a 1.2 percent increase in sales for the third quarter.
The FDA cleared 19 spine devices in September 2019.
Xoran Technologies raised $8 million through a matching grant program for its xCAT IQ mobile CT imaging platform.
Nexxt Spine is celebrating 10 years in the spinal device industry with the company's first recipient undergoing surgery on Oct. 20, 2010.
The Western New York Impact Investment Fund invested $500,000 in Garwood Medical Devices, The Buffalo News reports.
Medtronic is investing more than $50 million into its manufacturing operations in Puerto Rico, Caribbean Business reports.
