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How did medtech companies score on environmental stewardship list?

December 8, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

Medical Design & Outsourcing recently rated the world’s largest medical device companies — the Big 100 — for their sales numbers and R&D spend. Now we can share how some of them scored on an environmental nonprofit’s annual list of companies ranked for their actions on climate change. Not-for-profit organization CDP (Stockholm, Sweden) runs a global disclosure system for […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured Tagged With: 3m, Abbott, Abiomed, Align Technology, Baxter, Bayer, becton dickinson, Boston Scientific, Canon, Cardinal Health, Carl Zeiss Meditec, CDP, danaher, Edwards Lifesciences, elkemsilicones, emerson, Fujifilm, Henry Schein Medical, Hologic, Intuitive Surgical, Johnson & Johnson, Kyocera, Medtronic, Olympus, PerkinElmer Inc., Qualcomm, ResMed, Robert Bosch North America, royalphilips, stericycle, Steris Corp., Stryker, TE Connectivity, Terumo, Tessy Plastics, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Toray Industries, Varian Medical Systems, Zimmer Biomet

Integer wins appeal in patent dispute with AVX

July 14, 2020 By Nancy Crotti

An appeals court has upheld a $22.2 million jury verdict in a long-standing patent spat between Integer Holdings (NYSE:ITGR), formerly known as Greatbatch, and AVX, now part of Kyocera. In a ruling released today, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals agreed with a lower court decision that AVX intentionally infringed certain Integer patents with its Ingenio […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiac Implants, Cardiovascular, Featured, Legal News, Patent Infringement Tagged With: AVX Corp, Greatbatch Medical, integer, Kyocera

10 orthopedic products from AAOS 2019 you need to know

March 15, 2019 By Nancy Crotti

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) annual meeting in Las Vegas is abuzz about robotics, according to industry analysts from SVB Leerink. While the SVB Leerink analysts termed Stryker’s  (NYSE:SYK) Mako platform “best-in-class,” it’s an expanding category. Other major orthopedics companies are using this week’s AAOS meeting to introduce new offerings or tout updates to existing […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Featured, Implants, News Well, Orthopedics, Surgical Tagged With: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), conformis, DJO Global, Kyocera, Orthosensor Inc., Smith & Nephew, Stryker, Zimmer Biomet

FDA clears Kyocera Medical’s Initia hip implant

December 5, 2016 By Fink Densford

Implantable medical systems maker Kyocera Medical said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Initia total hip implant system. The Japanese company’s Initia total hip system includes Bioceram Azul zirconia-toughened alumina ceramic femoral heads, or can be requested with cobalt chrome femoral heads. The system includes a total 16 tapered-wedge stem sizes, with 12 […]

Filed Under: 510(k), Food & Drug Administration (FDA), Orthopedics, Regulatory/Compliance Tagged With: Kyocera

Amedica, Kyocera ink deal for silicon nitride medical devices

December 2, 2013 By Chris Walker Leave a Comment

Pentax and Smart ink deal

Amedica Corp. entered into an agreement with Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corp. to manufacture Amedica’s silicon nitride biomaterial at Kyocera’s Vancouver, Wash., facility.

The FDA-cleared silicon nitride has the potential to promote bone growth defend against infection. Devices made from silicon nitride are semi-radiolucent with clearly visible boundaries, enabling an exact view of intra-operative placement and postoperative fusion assessment via common imaging modalities, according to a press release.

Filed Under: News Well, Orthopedics, Spine Tagged With: Amedica, Deals Roundup, Kyocera

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