In the fourth quarter of 2016, Caesarea, Israel-based Mazor Robotics received 21 system purchase orders. The quarter ended Dec. 31, 2016.
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Deimos Asset Management bought 15,000 shares of Leesburg, Va.-based K2M Group Holdings, according to Trade Calls.
Atlanta-based Medovex Corp. received SGS' compliance certification for its DenerveX System.
The global spinal and neurostimulation intervention products market will likely hit $15.8 billion by 2021, according to Reportbuyer.
Reps. Erik Paulsen (R-Minn.) and Ron Kind (D-Wis.) introduced the Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2017 to permanently repeal the 2.3 percent medical device excise tax enacted on Jan. 3, 2017, the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based Titan Medical appointed David J. McNally the new CEO.
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is allowing San Diego-based NuVasive's eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion procedures to continue in Japan.
The global surgical navigation systems market will likely continue to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 7.04 percent through 2020, according to MarketResearchReports.
Acquisitions, distributorships and major recalls captured the attention of Becker's Spine Review readers in 2016.
The FDA created guidelines for the postmarket management of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in medical devices.