Corin announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Icona femoral stem implant for total hip arthroplasty (THA). This clearance comes just one month after Corin won FDA clearance for its Unity Knee medial constrained (MC) tibial insert. That implant helps independently stabilize the medial compartment during a standard or robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty […]
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Corin wins FDA nod for Unity Knee tibial insert for robot-assisted TKA
Corin announced that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Unity Knee medial constrained (MC) tibial insert. Cirencester, UK-based Corin designed the Unity Knee MC tibial insert to enhance its overall Unity Knee portfolio. It hopes to give surgeons the option to independently stabilize the medial compartment during a standard or robotic-assisted total knee arthroplasty […]
Corin Group reports first successful surgical robot cases
Corin Group announced the first successfully completed cases using its Apollo surgical robot and ApolloKnee software for total knee arthroplasty. Dr. Jeff Lawrence, based in Wisconsin, performed the landmark case. Apollo, along with the ApolloKnee software, picked up FDA clearance in November 2023. The system features BalanceBot technology and builds upon a decade of Corin […]
FDA clears Corin Group’s Apollo surgical robot platform
Corin Group announced today that it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Apollo robotic-assisted surgical platform. The Cirencester, UK-based company also picked up clearance for the ApolloKnee software application. Corin Group says it marks “a significant industry milestone” in its commitment to advancing total joint replacement surgery. Apollo, which features BalanceBot technology, builds upon a […]
Corin Group picks head of Medtronic’s spine business as its CEO
Corin Group announced today that it appointed former Medtronic executive Jacob Paul as its new CEO. Cirencester, U.K.–based Corin Group said in a news release that Paul “brings unparalleled strategic and operational experience” to the company and is “well placed” to lead it through the next phase of its mission to improve patient activity and […]
Omni sold to U.K. ortho company Corin Group
U.K. international orthopedic company Corin Group said it will acquire Omni, a robotic knee surgery platform developer. Raynham, Mass.-based Omni developed its OmniBotics system as an imageless total knee replacement solution which combines a robotic cutting guide with a robotic tool to measure ligament function. The system allows surgeons to tailor the implant position to each […]
13 orthopedic products from AAOS 2018 you need to know
The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons’s annual meeting is an opportunity for industry professional to come together and showcase some of their latest orthopedic solutions, research and technology. The meeting is being held in New Orleans at the Morial Convention Center, March 6-10. This year, a number of orthopedic companies have launched some of their latest […]
7 medtech stories we missed this week: Feb. 24, 2017
Several companies made distribution deals this week, while others received approval for their products. Here are 7 medtech stories we missed this week but were still worth mentioning. 1. Israel OKs E-Qure’s BST device for chronic wounds E-Qure Corp. announced this week that it received marketing approval for its Bio-electrical Signal Therapy Device (BST Device) from […]
