Nexxt Spine said last week that it won 510(k) clearance from the FDA for its Nexxt Matrixx stand-alone cervical system. The anterior cervical interbody fusion system is used for the treatment of degenerative disc disease. The device will be used with the bone screw fixation provided and requires no additional fixation. Nexxt Spine said it’s […]
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Nexxt Spine launches Saxxony posterior cervical spine system
Nexxt Spine has received FDA 510(k) clearance and has commercially launched its Saxxony Posterior Cervical Thoracic System. The system is designed to stabilize cervical (C1 to C7) and thoracic (T1 to T3) spinal segments through posterior screw fixation. “The Saxxony System adds a robust posterior complement to our well received anterior cervical fixation offering as […]
Nexxt Spine wins FDA nod for Nexxt Matrixx interbody, VBR devices
Nexxt Spine said today it won FDA 510(k) clearance for its Nexxt Matrixx platform of interbody and vertebral body replacement devices. The Noblesville, Ind.-based company said the Nexxt Matrixx system is composed of porous titanium devices designed with open architectural porosity, residue-free surface tech and “robust radiographic imaging performance.” “The Nexxt Matrixx system applies breakthrough […]
NASS 2015 Roundup: Spine trends stabilizing, new fields taking center stage
The spinal med device market appears to be stabilizing with growth in 3 key areas, according to a letter to investors published this week from Leerink Partner’s Richard Newitter, who attended the North American Spine Society’s annual meeting in Chicago last week. Newitter said the meeting was “neutral-to-positive” for firms in the spinal market, and said […]
Haemonetics CEO Concannon steps down | Personnel Moves
Haemonetics (NYSE:HAE) said yesterday its CEO Brian Concannon resigned to pursue other opportunities and will be replaced by board member Ronald Gelbman, who will serve as interim CEO. The company said Concannon will remain with Haemonetics through the end of October to “ensure a seamless transition,” while the board searches for a permanent replacement. “Ron’s intimate […]