Month: February 2014
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Biologics
OLYMPUS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES PLANS TO DISCONTINUE OPERATIONS FOR ITS BIOTECHNOLOGY DIVISION IN THE U.S.
Hopkinton, MA – February 28, 2014 – Olympus Corporation announced today that it plans to discontinue operations for its U.S. biotechnology…
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New Partner for OSN!
Please join us in welcoming the Perceptum Group as a new partner for OrthoSpineNews.com. The Perceptum Group focuses on helping…
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Spine
SI-BONE, Inc. Announces Medicare Palmetto Removes MIS SI Joint Fusion from Non-Coverage
SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — SI-BONE, Inc. (San Jose, California), a medical device company that pioneered the use of…
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Artelon® Product Line Under New Ownership, Relocates Operations from Sweden to U.S.
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — International Life Sciences, LLC (dba, Artelon®) acquired the assets of Artimplant® AB in January 2014 and has…
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OMNIlife science Awarded $306,465 in Tax Incentives through Massachusetts Life Science Center’s 2013 Tax Incentive Program
EAST TAUNTON, Mass., Feb. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — OMNIlife science, Inc. (OMNI), an established medical technology company targeting the $13 billion and rapidly growing global…
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CONMED Corporation Announces Board and Governance Changes
Jerome Lande and Curt Hartman Appointed to Board of Directors Mark Tryniski Appointed Chairman of the Board Coppersmith Capital Management Agrees…
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Bruin Biometrics Raises $10 Million Round
LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Bruin Biometrics, LLC (“BBI”), a medical device company with two biometric sensing products ready for market in Europe…
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DiFusion’s CleanFuze™ Antimicrobial Polymer Receives European Clearance
GEORGETOWN, Texas, Feb. 25, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — DiFusion Incorporated announced today that the company has received a CE Mark and European clearance…
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Cellular Biomedicine Group Announces Updated Results From Phase I/IIa Clinical Trial for ReJoin(TM) Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis (KOA)
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cellular Biomedicine Group, Inc. (OTCQB:CBMG) today announced updated analysis of its…
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Survey: AdvaMed members feel pinch of medical device tax
A survey of member companies in the Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) found that the companies are reporting the first…
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Spine
The George Washington University Hospital First To Treat Painful Spinal Fractures With Newly Cleared Kiva® VCF Treatment System
WASHINGTON and SANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 19, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The George Washington University Hospital and Benvenue Medical, Inc., announced that…
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Biologics
RTI Surgical(R) Announces Renewal of Supply and Distribution Agreement with Zimmer, Inc. for Its Trauma Business
RTI Surgical Inc. (RTI) (Nasdaq:RTIX), a global surgical implant company, announced today that the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Pioneer Surgical…
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2 doctors indicted in scam involving surgical-implant devices
Two Seattle-area surgeons have been indicted in an alleged $7.3 million scam in Texas involving surgical-implant devices, money laundering and…
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Orthopedic Devices Market Expected to Reach USD 41.2 Billion Globally in 2019: Transparency Market Research
NEW YORK, January 30, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research “Orthopedic Devices Market (Hip, Knee,…
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VGI Medical announces formation of national sales team
VGI Medical LLC has hired two area sales directors as part of the company’s expansion plan to form a national…
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