Under new legislation from the U.S. House of Representatives, the tax on medical device sales could remain suspended, according to Forbes.
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Nuvectra reported surgeons have implanted its Algovita Spinal Cord Stimulation system in 1,000 patients nationally.
Xenco Medical introduced TraumaGPS, an on-demand trauma surgery delivery app.
Think Surgical received CE Mark approval for its TSolution One Surgical System, a surgical robot for total knee arthroplasty.
OrthoPediatrics launched its new Wrist Fusion Plate System.
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Medical devices may have an easier time receiving FDA clearance following the administration's proposal to create fast track approval, according to Reuters.
Stryker reported the close of the simplified public tender offer for VEXIM outstanding shares.
Emerging Implant Technologies finalized its contract with HealthTrust regarding an agreement with Hospital Corporation of America.
Medtronic purchased Crospon Limited, an Irish-based medical device company, according to Medical Plastic News.
A study, published in The Journal of Arthroplasty, assessed readability of online patient education materials from orthopedic implant manufacturers.