HydroCision said early this month that it tapped former Smith & Nephew (NYSE:SNN) exec Alain Tranchemontagne as its new chief executive officer. Prior to joining Boston-based HydroCision, Tranchemontagne held a position as U.S. business commercial development senior VP at Smith & Nephew. Before joining Smith & Nephew, Tranchemontagne also held positions at Covidien in senior marketing roles […]
Camber Spine wins FDA nod for combining existing tech
Camber Spine Technologies has won 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market its ENZA-A Titanium Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) system, which leverages two of its existing technologies. The new device borrows from the Wayne, Penn.-based company’s first-generation ENZA, which has dual-grip anchor technology, and from its Spira line, which use spiral support arches to […]
5 medtech stories we missed this week: Dec. 22, 2017
From Hepa Wash’s new collaboration to Stimwave’s FDA clearance, here are five medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Hepa Wash collaborates with GALS program Hepa Wash announced in a Dec. 7 press release that it has collaborated with the German Accelerator Life Sciences (GALS) program to expand its […]
Camber Spine wins FDA nod for Spira interbody fusion device
Camber Spine Technologies said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Spira open matrix anterior lumbar interbody fusion device. The Wayne, Penn.-based company said the Spira device consists of spiral support arches designed to increase fusion rates and stabilization. The company said the spiral support arches also decrease subsidence by load […]
