Month: May 2010
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When The FDA Comes Knocking, Is Your Company Prepared?
It’s become clear in the first four months of this year that the FDA is ratcheting up its efforts to…
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Medical Device Alert: DePuy ASR acetabular cups used in hip resurfacing arthroplasty and total hip replacement
The MHRA has received reports of higher than anticipated rates of revision for ASRTM acetabular cups. Subsequent to the publication…
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KFX Medical Receives 510(k) Approval
San Diego, CA, May 25, 2010: KFx Medical Corporation announced today it has received FDA 510k clearance for product(s) used in…
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Research and Markets: U.S. Market for Orthopedic Biomaterials 2010
DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9f7d82/u_s_market_for_or) has announced the addition of the “U.S. Market for Orthopedic Biomaterials 2010” report to their…
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Synovis Life Technologies Reports 19 Percent Revenue Growth for Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter
ST. PAUL, Minn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SYNO), today reported record revenue for the second quarter ended April 30,…
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Arthrosurface® Hits the 20,000 Implant Milestone
FRANKLIN, Mass., May 24 /PRNewswire/ — Arthrosurface, Inc. (www.arthrosurface.com), the developer of inlay joint resurfacing systems, announced the achievement of a significant…
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SpineGuard Elects Founder of Danek Medical, Alan Olsen, as its Chairman
SAN FRANCISCO and PARIS, May 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — SpineGuard announced today that it has elected celebrated medtech industry…
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Study Shows RF Kyphoplasty Procedure with StabiliT® Vertebral Augmentation System Led to 91% Less Cement Leakage
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(EON: Enhanced Online News)–DFine, Inc., developer of minimally invasive solutions for treating vertebral pathologies, announced today that Robert…
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Applied Spine Technologies Awarded Two New Patents, Expanding Stabilimax® IP Portfolio
ROCKY HILL, Conn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Applied Spine Technologies, Inc. www.appliedspine.com, a medical device company focused on motion preservation of the lumbar spine, was…
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New Procedure Could Relieve Back Pain For Seniors
Doctors think as many as 75 million Americans, which is a quarter of the population, are living with chronic, debilitating…
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Exactech Acquires Key Supplier, Secures Proprietary Knee Replacement Technology
GAINESVILLE, Fla., May 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Exactech, Inc. (EXAC 16.73, -0.62, -3.59%), a developer and producer of bone and joint restoration…
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Record Fourth Quarter Caps Strong Year for Medtronic
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Medtronic, Inc. (NYSE: MDT): “Across businesses and geographies, we have been executing against our strategy, resulting in a record…
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Medtronic Beats Zacks Ests
Medtronic, Inc. (MDT – Analyst Report) reported fourth quarter fiscal 2010 earnings per share of 89 cents, beating the Zacks Consensus…
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ArthroCare to Present at Two Upcoming Investor Conferences
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ArthroCare Corp. (NASDAQ: ARTC), a leader in developing state-of-the-art, minimally invasive surgical products, announced today it will present…
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Industry Veterans form VentureMD and Raise Fund to Invest in Medical Device Start-Ups
NORTH LOGAN, Utah–(BUSINESS WIRE)–VentureMD (venturemd.com), a seed stage medical device business accelerator, has closed on a fund to incubate promising…
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