Medical device and technology company joimax is hosting four cadaver workshops during April in the U.S. and Germany as part of its holistic education program.

Fixes 4 Kids, a pediatric orthopedic device manufacturer, will relocate its manufacturing from Salt Lake City to Fargo, N.D.

DePuy Synthes Spine parent company Johnson & Johnson reported the acquisition of Synthes and subsequent divestiture of the DePuy trauma business contributed to a 5.7 percent worldwide operational sales growth in the first quarter of 2013.

MAKO Surgical has agreed to settle its patent infringement lawsuit against Stanmore Implants Worldwide and will acquire some of Stanmore's assets.

Stryker has launched three surgical devices in the last few months, including a spine pedicle screw device, according to Michigan Live.

Last fall Kalamazoo, Mich.-based Stryker voluntarily urged physicians to discontinue use of its ShapeMatch orthopedic product, but recently the FDA upgraded the recall to a Class 1, indicating probability of serious health consequences or death, according to Michigan Live.

The Food and Drug Administration granted 31 orthopedic- and spine-related clearances in March.

InVivo Therapeutics Holdings had its investigational device exemption human trial approved by the FDA for a treatment of spinal cord injuries and neurotrauma conditions.

Stryker Corp. named William Jellison as its chief financial officer.

Biomet Microfixation and Oxford Performance Materials have developed an exclusive distribution agreement for OPM’s OsteoFab Patient Specific Cranial Device.