Wright Medical Odyssey
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Tissue-preserving minimally-invasive surgery program for hip, knee and total joint resurfacing procedures debuts initially for use with the firm's Profemur hip system, which gained expanded 510(k) clearance in July. Separately, the firm plans a limited October launch of its Micronail wrist fracture repair device following 510(k) clearance, announced Aug. 17. A full launch will follow in January. The fixed-angle locking screw implant targets 300,000 annual U.S. wrist fractures traditionally treated with casts and allows wrist use within a week of surgery...