OCTOBER 16, 2018 Warsaw, IN – Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies* today announced that DePuy Synthes Sales, Inc. has entered into an exclusive agreement with Ortho Development® Corporation to co-promote in the U.S. its KASM® Knee Articulating Spacer Mold. This is a sterile, disposable cement spacer mold for patients who develop an infection after primary
NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- An unprecedented $10 million grant from the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) has been given to Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) to name the Complex Joint Reconstruction Center (CJRC). This new commitment will support the endowment of the CJRC for the operation and expansion of its clinical, research and educational programs. According to the
WARSAW, Ind., Oct. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc., a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, is working with Apple by using Apple Watch and iPhone to change the patient journey for two of the most common surgeries Americans undergo each year – knee and hip replacement. This collaboration has yielded Zimmer Biomet mymobility™, an app that uses Apple Watch to facilitate a new level
FRANKLIN, Mass., Oct. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Arthrosurface®, Inc. announced today the official launch of its latest product, the stemless OVOMotion™ Shoulder Arthroplasty System with Inlay Glenoid. FDA Cleared in April 2018, this stemless total shoulder system provides the surgeon with an approach that results in increased exposure to the glenoid, minimal bone removal, and is designed for patients
October 11, 2018 CASTEL SAN PIETRO, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Medacta® International, the privately owned, global leader in innovative joint replacement and spinal technologies, today announced it has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Mpact 3D Metal™ Implants and Augments 3D Metal as enhancements to its Mpact® System for primary to complex hip revision
October 11, 2018 NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Catalyst OrthoScience Inc. (Catalyst), a cutting-edge medical device company focused on the upper extremity orthopedics market, today introduced the patent pending 3-Peg Glenoid implant to its innovative Catalyst CSR™ Total Shoulder System. The new implant was unveiled at the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) 2018 Annual Meeting in Chicago, Ill. Loosening of
October 10, 2018 PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: EOS imaging (Euronext, FR0011191766 – EOSI - Eligible PEA - SME), the pioneer of 2D/3D imaging and data solutions for orthopedics, will demonstrate its online hipEOS 3D surgical planning software at its booth during the International Society for Technology in Arthroplasty’s (ISTA) 31st Annual Congress, being held October 10-13 in
DANIA BEACH, Fla., Oct. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- OrthoSensor, Inc., a leader in sensor-assisted technology for total knee replacement (TKR), today announced the milestone achievement of 50,000 VERASENSE sensors distributed worldwide. VERASENSE provides surgeons with real-time data during surgery that may help patients return to normal activities faster, improve activity level and experience better knee function.1-3 VERASENSE is transforming primary
RAYNHAM, Mass., Oct. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- OMNIlife science, Inc. ("OMNI"), a privately-held, medical technology company targeting the $15 billion global hip and knee replacement device market, reported today that the positive clinical benefits of the OMNIBotics® Robotic Active Spacer continue to be reinforced by more than 1,000 successful procedures performed to date. Orthopaedic surgeons have been evaluating this revolutionary
October 02, 2018 GAINESVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Exactech, a developer and producer of innovative implants, instrumentation and computer-assisted technologies for joint replacement surgery announced today the appointment of Stuart Kleopfer as Senior Vice President of Global Sales, effective Oct. 1, 2018. Kleopfer will provide leadership for Exactech’s global sales functions with responsibility for the United States sales
