Spinal Tech

Providence Medical Technology announced that it has closed a $6.8 million Series C round of financing.

Implanet announced the appointment of Daniel S. Kirkpatrick as sales director for eastern United States.

Symmetry Medical announced that its subsidiary, Symmetry Surgical, has launched the Symmetry Sharp Kerrison.

Zimmer has selected Camstar System's Enterprise Manufacturing Execution System for its global manufacturing operations.

Mazor Robotics announced that it has received an order for a Renaissance guidance system from Bestech, its distribution partner in Israel.

Cytori Therapeutics announced the first investigator-initiated study evaluating Cytori Cell Therapy as a potential concomitant treatment for anterior cruciate ligament injury.

  Zimmer Spine announced the U.S. market launch of a comprehensive suite of products, including Puros Demineralized Bone Matrix with Reverse Phase Medium Putty, Putty with Chips, Gel and Paste as well as Puros DBM Block and Strip products.

Jonathon Printz, MD, has performed the first shoulder replacement in Wisconsin using new technology called Signature Custom Fit at Wheaton Franciscan-Elmbrook Memorial campus in Brookfield, according to a Brookfield Now report.

Here are four medical device industry reports released in early 2014:

Bacterin announced that clinical outcomes of the use of its OsteoSponge bone graft for foot and ankle fusion procedures have been published in the March issue of Orthopedics.