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Previously, from 2018 to 2020, he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Vertebral Technologies, Inc., a medical device company focused on implantable spinal devices. Prior to that, from 2016 to 2017, Mr. Hickey was Senior Vice President of Marketing and Reimbursement for EnteroMedics (now ReShape Lifesciences™). ...
Empirical Spine, Inc., a medical device company creating a new class of spinal implant that works in parallel with the natural structures of the spine to restore functionality and optimize quality of life, recently had its Premarket Approval (PMA) Module II accepted and closed by the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA), an important milestone in the ...
Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Precision Spine/Spinal USA, a spinal implant company where he drove multiple product releases and line extensions that were manufactured in-house. ...
Empirical Spine, Inc., a medical device company creating a new class of spinal implant that works in parallel with the natural structures of the spine to restore functionality and optimize quality of life, recently submitted Premarket Approval (PMA) Module II in the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval process for its LimiFlex™ Dynamic Sagittal ...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and the U.S. launch of its groundbreaking xvision Spine system (XVS), the first AR guidance system to be used in surgery. xvision Spine allows surgeons to visualize the 3D spinal anatomy of a patient during surgery as if they had “x-ray vision,” and to accurately navigate instruments and implants ...
Empirical Spine, Inc., a medical device company creating a new class of spinal implant that works in parallel with the natural structures of the spine to restore functionality and optimize quality of life, achieved several clinical, reimbursement and regulatory milestones in the past 12 months that are moving its LimiFlex™ Dynamic Sagittal Tether™ ...
Spinologics Inc. and Importek have announced today the launch of Cervision™, an upper-extremity patient positioning device for cervical spine surgery, in Brazil. This launch marks the first international sales development of this product since its domestic introduction. “We are pleased to introduce Cervision™ in the Brazilian market”, says Dustin Arless, Director of ...
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality (AR) surgical navigation, today announced its newest executive leadership addition in support of the accelerating growth of the company’s revolutionary AR-driven xvision system. The company announced the appointment of medtech executive Kevin Hykes as President and Chief Executive Officer. Hykes is a 30-year medical device veteran with expertise ...
CARLSBAD, Calif., Sept. 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced it received simultaneous CE Mark certification for its Cranial Module and Percutaneous Spine Module for the 7D FLASH™ Navigation System. This achievement expands the ...
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality surgical image guidance, today announced that Raj Asarpota has been appointed executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective September 15, 2021. In this role, Asarpota will lead Augmedics’ global finance organization and will be responsible for accounting, treasury, financial planning and analysis, tax, and investor relations. ...
Enables OrthoPediatrics to Further Address Full Patient Continuum of Care for Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons with Market-Leading, Radiation-Free Navigation Technology WARSAW, Ind., Sept. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- OrthoPediatrics Corp. (“OrthoPediatrics” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: KIDS), a company focused exclusively on advancing the field of pediatric orthopedics, today ...
Oral presentations include: Novel SCS Waveform Produces Significant Improvements and High Responders (AUS nPower™ study) Session: Spinal Cord Stimulation Waveform and Energy Profile Presenter: Peter Staats, MD, MBA1 When: Friday, July 16, 7:30 am – 7:40 am (EDT) Comfort and Compliance with an External Wearable Component of a Novel, Battery-Free, ...
Maxx Orthopedics, in Partnership with Invibio Biomaterial Solutions, Announces First Primary Total Knee Arthroplasty with the PEEK-OPTIMA™ Femoral Component. Norristown, PA (USA) July 12, 2021: Maxx Orthopedics, Inc., and Invibio Biomaterial Solutions together announced the successful study initiation and first patients to be implanted with the new, all polymer, PEEK-OPTIMA™ femoral ...
CARLSBAD, Calif., July 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced the FDA 510(k) clearance of its 7D Percutaneous Spine Module for minimally invasive surgery. This represents a new application and increased functionality for its 7D Flash™ ...
Augmedics, a pioneer in augmented reality surgical image guidance, today announced the appointment of Rick Anderson as executive chairman of the board and Bradley Paddock as the board’s independent director. Anderson joined the board in March upon the closing of Augmedics’ over-subscribed $36 million Series C funding, followed by Paddock in May. Both will begin their new roles ...
CARLSBAD, Calif., May 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SeaSpine Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: SPNE), a global medical technology company focused on surgical solutions for the treatment of spinal disorders, today announced the closing of the previously announced acquisition of 7D Surgical. 7D Surgical is a Toronto-based company that develops advanced optical technologies and machine ...
“Technological advances to improve the performance of implantable medical devices are taking many forms,” said Prof. Elazer R. ...
Phillips performed a lumbar fusion with spinal implants on a patient with spinal instability at Rush University Medical Center on June 15. ...
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance and the U.S. launch of its xvision Spine system (XVS), the first AR guidance system to be used in surgery. xvision Spine allows surgeons to visualize the 3D spinal anatomy of a patient during surgery as if they had “x-ray vision,” and to accurately navigate instruments and implants while looking ...
A few leading innovators from select areas around the United States were the first in the world to use this new nanotechnology. “Implant surface technologies have advanced tremendously. Surgeons can now use interbodies with the most advanced nanotechnology, deep interconnected pores, and excellent visualization. ...
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