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JUNE Medical is delighted to announce a new agreement with a major US hospital group to supply the award-winning Galaxy II® self-retaining surgical retractors to over 1,600 hospitals in the US, commencing April 15, 2023. This game-changing device radically improves the safety and ease of surgical retraction for both patients and medical staff; its ergonomic design transforms the way in which ...
Water for sterilization has a new requirement and standard. This applies to surgical tools and instruments, and is useful to feed steam sterilizers and autoclaves.Medical Surgical Devices Require Steriliza New Standard AAMI calls the new standard for water for sterilizing medical devices “Water for the Processing of Reusable Medical Devices”. This is technically AAMI ST108. The ...
Checkpoint Surgical today announced the transition of Len Cosentino from President and CEO to the role of Founder and Executive Advisor. Additionally, several other organizational changes to support the company’s rapid growth have recently been made. Checkpoint Surgical makes surgical devices for intraoperative nerve care. Len Cosentino, who has served as President and CEO from Checkpoint ...
This week, Clear Surgical and its innovative medical device, the OpLight™ were featured in a special article to commemorate 70 years of the NHS in Scotland. On the 5th of July 2018, the National Health Service (NHS) celebrated its 70th anniversary with events up and down the length and breadth of the UK. This milestone was the perfect opportunity to celebrate and give thanks to all that ...
Clear Surgical are extremely excited to bring the OpLight™ surgical lighting solution to FIME 2018. The team at Clear Surgical, a surgical equipment company based in Scotland, are bringing the OpLight™ across the pond and attending the Florida International Medical Expo (FIME). The OpLight™ is a revolutionary, single-use, sterile, disposable light source. It provides direct ...
On-demand robotics is a new technique for laparoscopic surgery. It has been used in Germany for the first time by the Department for Women’s Health and Gynecology at the University Hospital Tübingen. Together with the University Hospital Tübingen we announced today the successful completion of gynecological surgeries using Dexter®. This marks Dexter’s first clinical ...
Acumed, a Colson Medical - Marmon - Berkshire Hathaway company, is excited to announce the acquisition of ExsoMed, a provider of innovative solutions for hand surgery. The addition of ExsoMed, whose products support an intramedullary approach to treating hand fractures, enhances Acumed’s comprehensive portfolio of upper extremity solutions for simple to complex injuries. Acumed, a Colson ...
Today we are announcing the successful completion of urological surgeries with Dexter® – the first and only on-demand robotic surgery platform. In a world-first, Dr. Dominik Böhlen carried out a series of urological procedures using our novel, Swiss-made surgical robot. Dr. Böhlen and his team leveraged Dexter to assist them in the most difficult work steps during various ...
Sensor advancements are driving innovation in both wearable devices and surgical devices. Speakers at the MD&M West 2020 conference explore several developments. The role of sensors in medical devices is becoming increasingly more important, especially when it comes to developing new technologies such as wearable devices that can diagnose and transmit information for long periods of ...
CMR Surgical & Surgical Innovations develop new surgical hybrid port access system Surgical Innovations’ new YelloPort Elite™ 5mm, with reusable trocar and canula, reduces cost and waste generated when compared with traditional fully single use Port Access Systems Developed with CMR Surgical, the port access system is the latest addition to Surgical Innovation’s ...
Autocam Medical, a global contract manufacturer of precision surgical and medical components and devices, announced Tuesday that they would be recruiting for a number of positions at the Montcalm Community College Job Fair on March 22nd. The company is looking to hire CNC Machinists, Manufacturing Engineers, and Secondary Operators that aspire to become Machinists. While the event is being held ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 14, 2022—Shoulder Innovations LLC., (SI), a leading innovator in the development of shoulder replacement systems, announces the FDA Clearance of their latest component of the InSetTM Total Shoulder System, the InSetTM Stemless Humeral System. The InSetTM Stemless implant is the latest addition to the innovative and integrated InSetTM system, which already includes ...
Autocam Medical announced Tuesday that after an outstanding 32-year career, Tom O’Mara, Executive Vice President, has notified the company of his intent to retire at the end of the 2022 calendar year. Although Mr. O’Mara will be slowly relinquishing full-time responsibilities, he will remain in an advisory role with the company beyond December 31, 2022. Mr. O’Mara began his ...
Today, the Johnson & Johnson Medical Devices Companies* announced that DePuy Synthes** has acquired CrossRoads® Extremity Systems, a Tennessee-based foot and ankle company that provides a broad range of procedure-specific, sterile-packed implants and instrumentation systems cleared for lower extremity indications. Private equity firm HealthpointCapital was the majority investor and worked ...
Just like your car’s GPS navigation, tracking data from an optical measurement system can be used to visualize the surgical instrument’s location relative to patient image sets, and to plan and navigate the instrument’s path to the target/treatment site. Check out our new infographic that illustrates how optical tracking works! ...
Autocam Medical, a global contract manufacturer of precision surgical and medical components and devices, presented 11 students with certificates of completion for their CNC Machinist Apprentice Program during a November 10th ceremony at the AMP Lab at Western Michigan University in Grand Rapids. The event, recognizing the company’s fourth class of graduates, was kicked off with a few ...
Asensus Surgical, Inc. (NYSE American: ASXC), a medical device company that is digitizing the interface between the surgeon and the patient to pioneer a new era of Performance-Guided Surgery™, today announced its operating and financial results for the third quarter 2021. Recent Highlights Record quarter for procedures performed using Senhance® Surgical Systems, growing 47% over the ...
HOLLAND, Mich., August 23, 2021 — Shoulder Innovations Inc, a leading innovator in the development of shoulder replacement systems, announced today that they have received FDA clearance for their InSet™ Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty System. The InSet™ Reverse Shoulder system seamlessly integrates and rounds out a best in class product line for shoulder arthroplasty including: ...
CALCl, Italy, July 13, 2021- Medical Microinstruments (MMI) SpA, a robotics company dedicated to improving clinical outcomes for patients undergoing microsurgery, announced today that MMI's Symani® Surgical System was successfully used at Careggi University Hospital Florence by Prof. Marco Innocenti and his team in a complex, post-traumatic limb reconstruction that saved a patient's arm from ...
New View Surgical, Inc., a medical device company developing proprietary imaging and access technologies for minimally invasive surgery (MIS), announced today that it received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its VisionPort™ System. The VisionPort™ imaging and access system simplifies laparoscopic procedures for hospitals and provides surgeon-controlled ...