WishBone Medical this week announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its pediatric Smart Correction external fixation system. The device features hexapod external fixator hardware and planning software for a higher accuracy and design that enable surgeons to perform strut replacement procedures. It is designed to stabilize and maintain alignment of complicated fractures, soft […]
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Vizient to distribute WishBone Medical’s pediatric ortho implants
WishBone Medical announced today that it entered into a national agreement with Vizient to provide orthopedic implants to pediatric patients. Warsaw, Ind.-based WishBone said in a news release that Vizient’s membership base includes more than 50% of the nation’s acute care providers, allowing WishBone’s “Just-In-Time” supply of single-use sterile kits for children with orthopedic issues […]
WishBone Medical to launch growth control plating system for kids
WishBone Medical today said it will launch its growth control plating system for kids at the end of September this year. The growth control plating system is a single-use procedure kit in sterile packaging that is designed to treat angular limb deformities in children. Physicians can use the growth control plates to redirect the growth […]
WishBone Medical inks deal to distribute Bone Solutions OsteoCrete
WishBone Medical confirmed a private label distribution agreement with Bone Solutions, Inc. (BSI) for worldwide rights within pediatric orthopedics to license and sell OsteoCrete. OsteoCrete, a magnesium-based bone void filler, is designed to assist with bone repair and regeneration. It is the first device of its kind in the orthopedic market with 510(k) approval from […]
WishBone Medical acquires CSpine
WishBone Medical said late last week that it acquired Indiana-based spine and orthopedic implant and instrument maker CSpine in an undisclosed deal. Warsaw, Ind.-based WishBone Medical said that its acquisition of CSpine will help the company enter a key segment in pediatric orthopedics and address the needs of children with spinal deformities. “Our foundation supporting […]
Wishbone Medical picks up pediatric device maker Response Ortho
WishBone Medical said this week that it acquired Turkish pediatric fixation device maker Response Ortho for an undisclosed amount. Istanbul-based Response’s portfolio includes 30 pediatric orthopedic systems; WishBone had eight before the acquisition, the Warsaw, Ind.-based company said. Eighteen of the Response Ortho products are cleared or approved for the U.S. market. Wishbone said it’s opursuing […]
Bone Solutions, Onkos ink private label deal
Bone Solutions said today that it entered into a private label licensing agreement with Onkos Surgical for its OsteoCrete bone void-filling technology. Colleyville, Texas-based BSI’s OsteoCrete is an FDA 510(k)-cleared magnesium-based injectable, moldable solution designed to attaching ligaments and tendons to bone and bone to bone. Parsippany, N.J.-based Onkos Surgical intends to market OsteoCrete under the […]
Vascular Dynamics taps ex-Ellipse Tech CEO Roschak as chief exec | Personnel Moves December 15, 2017
Vascular Dynamics said early this month it tapped former NuVasive Inc. (NSDQ:NUVA) exec and Ellipse Technologies CEO Ed Roschak as its new president and chief executive. Prior to joining Mountain View, Calif.-based Vascular Dynamics, Roschak served as prez and CEO of Ellipse Technologies, which he saw through a $410 million acquisition by NuVasive. He then took up […]
