Collagen Matrix announced that it appointed former Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX) executive Shawn McCarthy as its new CEO and as a member of its board of directors, effective Jan. 27. A nearly 30-year veteran of the medical device industry, McCarthy most recently served as GM of structural heart valves at Boston Scientific. There, he was responsible for […]
FDA clears moldable OssiMend bioactive bone graft from Collagen Matrix
Collagen Matrix said today that it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its line of OssiMend Bioactive Moldable bone graft matrix products, intended for use in spinal procedures. The Oakland, N.J.-based company said that the newly cleared OssiMend product is composed of anorganic carbonate apatite bone mineral, 45S5 bioactive glass and highly purified Type I collagen, […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: May 25, 2018
From Mauna Kea receiving FDA clearance to Medacta getting clearance for its pedicle screw placement guide, here are seven medtech stories we missed this week but thought were still worth mentioning. 1. Mauna Kea wins FDA nod for neurosurgery indication Mauna Kea announced in a May 24 press release that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance […]
Second Sight Medical taps Blake as CFO | Personnel Moves – March 27, 2018
Second Sight Medical (NSDQ:EYES) said last week it named John Blake as its new chief financial officer, succeeding Thomas Miller who has held the position since 2014. Before joining Second Sight Medical, Blake acted as finance senior VP at Tyr Pharma, and has held positions with Volcano Corp and BD Biosciences, the company said. Blake worked with […]
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