Monthly Archives: October 2018

Innovasive™ Granted FDA Clearance for DualX™ Expanding Interbody Spinal Device

MISSION VIEJO, CALIF. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 31, 2018 Innovasive, a privately-held spinal device company, focuses on developing and commercializing minimally-invasive, innovative spinal technologies. Today, Innovasive announced that they have received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market their DualX technology, a titanium, dual expanding, interbody device for spinal fusion procedures in the

By |2018-10-31T22:50:32+00:00October 31st, 2018|Regulatory, Spine|
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Stimwave Receives FDA Clearance for World’s Only Opioid Free Pain Management Wireless System iPhone-iWatch Controllers

October 31, 2018 POMPANO BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stimwave Technologies, the leading innovator of wireless medical device bioelectronic technology, today announced that it has received FDA clearance for the WaveCrest MobileTM iOS Platform patient controllers for opioid free pain management. This revolutionary new system now gives patients iPhone® and Apple Watch® mobile control over WaveMasterTM multi-waveform automated programming for the Wireless

By |2018-10-31T22:31:43+00:00October 31st, 2018|Regulatory|
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OrthoPediatrics Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results

WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (NASDAQ: KIDS), a company exclusively focused on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2018 and increased revenue guidance for full year 2018. Third Quarter & Recent Highlights Increased total revenue to $15.8 million for third quarter

By |2018-10-31T21:44:09+00:00October 31st, 2018|Financial|
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What Does Knee Surgery Cost? Few Know, and That’s a Problem

By Melanie Evans / Aug. 21, 2018 For nearly a decade, Gundersen Health System’s hospital in La Crosse, Wis., boosted the price of knee-replacement surgery an average of 3% a year. By 2016, the average list price was more than $50,000, including the surgeon and anesthesiologist. Yet even as administrators raised the price, they had no real

By |2018-10-31T20:19:36+00:00October 31st, 2018|Recon|
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Extremity Medical Announces the Release of the Omni Plating System

Parsippany, NJ – Oct 30, 2018 Extremity Medical, a global extremity implant company that provides innovative products for the upper and lower extremities, today announced the release of its newest implant system—the Omni Plating System. The Omni Plating System is designed to address a broad range of fusion procedures for the foot, and is integrated

By |2018-10-31T20:07:49+00:00October 31st, 2018|Extremities|
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Alphatec Announces Participation at Stifel 2018 Healthcare Conference

CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alphatec Holdings, Inc. (“ATEC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ATEC), a provider of innovative spine surgery solutions with a mission to improve patient lives through the relentless pursuit of superior outcomes, today announced it will present at the Stifel 2018 Healthcare Conference on November 14, 2018, at 2:00

By |2018-10-31T17:32:36+00:00October 31st, 2018|Spine|
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Integra LifeSciences Reports Third Quarter 2018 Financial Results

PLAINSBORO, N.J., Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: IART), a leading global medical technology company, today reported financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2018. Third Quarter 2018 Consolidated Results Reported revenue was $365.9 million, an increase of 31.2% compared to the third quarter of 2017 with the acquisition of Codman

By |2018-10-31T17:17:16+00:00October 31st, 2018|Financial|
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Amedica Announces Corporate Name Change to SINTX Technologies, Inc.

SALT LAKE CITY, Oct. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amedica Corporation (NASDAQ: AMDA), a company that develops and commercializes silicon nitride for biomedical applications, announced that it has changed its corporate name to SINTX Technologies, Inc. in order to better reflect its focus on silicon nitride science and technologies and robust pipeline of silicon nitride

By |2018-10-31T17:04:11+00:00October 31st, 2018|Biologics, Top Stories|
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Stryker reports third quarter 2018 operating results

Kalamazoo, Michigan - October 25, 2018 - Stryker (NYSE:SYK) reported operating results for the third quarter of 2018: Third Quarter Highlights 2018 Net Sales Growth Overview Reported Excluding ASC 606 Adoption(2) Foreign Currency Exchange Constant Currency Acquisitions Organic Orthopaedics 3.4 % 4.0 % (1.0 )% 5.0 % - % 5.0 % MedSurg 8.0 9.5 (0.9 ) 10.4 1.6 8.8

By |2018-10-30T22:51:45+00:00October 30th, 2018|Financial|
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Aetna Offers Expanded Coverage for EXPAREL® in Select Ambulatory Surgical Centers

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Oct. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aetna has announced that they will reimburse select ambulatory surgical centers (ASCs) for the use of EXPAREL® (bupivacaine liposome injectable suspension) as part of a pilot program in Florida and New Jersey. The purpose of the program is to incentivize the use of non-opioid therapies for postsurgical pain

By |2018-10-30T22:38:04+00:00October 30th, 2018|Regulatory|
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