Aurora Spine (TSX:ASG.V) said today it will look for licensers for its proprietary polyaxial interspinous fusion implant locking system. The Carlsbad, Calif.-based company said that it will be looking for both industrial and medical applications for the patented tech, entitled polyaxial interspinous fusion implant and bone growth stimulation system. “Aurora Spine is now offering its new Polyaxial […]
RTI Surgical names new CEO, parts ways with CSO Hartill | Personnel Moves | January 31, 2017
RTI Surgical (NSDQ:RTIX) named Camille Farhat as its chief executive officer, effective March 15, 2017. Previously, Farhat served as president & CEO of American Medical Systems, Inc., where he helped facilitate Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX)’s $1.65 billion acquisition of the men’s and prostate health businesses. He has also held leadership positions with Baxter (NYSE:BAX), Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) and General Electric (NYSE:GE). “Today […]
Aurora Spine wins CE Mark for TiNano spine implant
Aurora Spine (TSX:ASG.V) said Tuesday it won CE Mark approval in the European Union for its TiNano spinal fusion implants. TiNano implants are sterile-packed titanium coated spinal implants made of PEEK thermoplastic material, the Carlsbad, Calif.-based company said. “This CE Mark issuance is a major accomplishment for Aurora Spine. TiNano intervertebral implants are developed to […]
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Aurora Spine touts FDA wins for spinal fixation devices
California spinal devices maker Aurora Spine touted a pair of FDA wins, landing clearance for additional sizes of its ZIP ULTRA spinal fusion system and additional clearance for the company’s ZIP MIS.
