Recently added articles from Biomedical Materials:
BioMimetic wins Canadian approval for bone graft.(MATERIALS)
Dec 01, 2009 ... Health Canada has granted marketing approval to US company BioMimetic Therapeutics Inc for its lead orthopaedic product, trademarked Augment bone graft, as an alternative to the use of autograft in midfoot, hindfoot and ankle fusion indications in Canada. The graft, composed of ...
Non-biofouling coating may have medical applications.(MATERIALS)
Dec 01, 2009 ... A non-biofouling coating technology developed by DSM Biomedical of Geleen, The Netherlands, not specifically designed for implantable applications, may have in vivo medical applications in the future. The coating, trademarked VitroStealth, was specifically developed by the ...
Wright launches titanium acetabular cup system.(MATERIALS)
Dec 01, 2009 ... The use of a bone-like titanium in an acetabular cup system encourages improved immediate fixation of the hip implant, according to developer Wright Medical Group Inc of Arlington, Tennessee, USA. The company launched the product, trademarked the Dynasty Biofoam system, in ...
US Attorney's Office indicts Stryker Biotech.(REGULATORY AND LEGAL AFFAIRS)
Dec 01, 2009 ... A federal grand jury in the District of Massachusetts, on 28 October 2009, returned an indictment charging Stryker Biotech LLC and certain current and former employees of Stryker Biotech with wire fraud, conspiracy to defraud the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), distribution of a ...
DSM launches updated medical polymer for chronic implants.(MATERIALS)
Dec 01, 2009 ... The trademarked Bionate II PCU, developed by DSM PTG, part of DSM Biomedical, is now available for use in chronic implants, says the company. DSM Biomedical has its headquarters in The Netherlands The polymer is a line extension of the company's Bionate polycarbonate urethane ...