Yearly Archives: 2020

CURE™ OPEL-L (S) system Receives FDA Clearance Reports Meditech Spine

With this approval, Meditech will now offer an Interbody/Plate assembly for the anterior lumbar spine. By adding the Opel™-L (S) plating option to the CURE™ LP product line and pairing it with the Talos® A (HA) interbody system, surgeons now have a nearly limitless opportunity to ideally accommodate individual patient anatomy.

Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizer-FDA Takes Action to Protect Public Health; Increase Supply of

The FDA has updated their guidances to provide additional clarification on the manufacturing and compounding of certain alcohol-based hand sanitizer products to help ensure that harmful levels of impurities are not present in ethanol used in hand sanitizer.

Douglas J Batdorff Appointed New Vice President of Kewaunee Scientific Manufacturing Operations

Mr. Batdorff will have responsibility for all of Kewaunee's domestic manufacturing operations.

Dr Gil Kliman and Tom Frinzi Appointed to STAAR Surgical Board of Directors

The appointment of Dr. Gil Kliman and Tom Frinzi brings the total number of members on STAAR's Board to six.

Impella RP as Therapy for COVID-19 Patients with Right Heart Failure Receives FDA EUA

Impella RP is a temporary heart pump that provides circulatory support for patients who develop right side ventricular failure.