Here are 16 key notes on spine and orthopedic device companies.
Amedica has closed its underwritten public offering that began on Nov. 26, 2014. Gross proceeds to the company were approximately $13 million before deducting underwritten discounts and commissions.
Arcam received an order for five of its Q10 systems from Italian orthopedic specialist —Lima Corporate.
Aurora Spine received the Health Canada Medical Device License for its ZIP Interspinous Fusion System.
Bone Biologics appointed George Oram to its board of directors.
Cardinal Health acquired Emerge Medical.
Flower Orthopedics raised $2.2 million in a private stock sale.
Hunter Medical launched the ElbowLOC Arm Positioning System, a surgical assist device.
IlluminOss Medical was issued two new patents related to its internal bone fixation system.
Intrinsic Therapeutics completed patient enrollment in the company's randomized superiority clinical trial of the Barricaid anular closure device.
Mazor Robotics received three purchase orders for its Renaissance robot-assisted systems — two from its distribution partner in China and one from its distribution partner in Taiwan.
The first surgery performed with the Minimus Spine Triojection System was performed in Italy.
Oxford Performance Materials launched the first two grades of its OXFAB 3D printing technology for aerospace and industrial applications — OXFAB-N and OXFAB-ESD.
SI-BONE won the Gold 2014 International MarCom Award for its SI Joint Patient Community website and an Honorable Mention for the SI Buddy Patient Networking Program.
Span-America Medical Systems will nominate Thomas J. Sullivan for election to the board of directors at the company's next annual meeting in February 2015.
Stryker will pay a little over $79 million to end civil and criminal investigations conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice into the sales and marketing of the OtisKnee before Stryker acquired its parent company, OtisMed.
Photovoltanic modules, solutions and services company Trina Solar acquired a 28 percent stake in Shuntai Leasing.
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