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Guess What? Size Does Matter: Metal On Metal Spine Implants

October 27, 2015 Metal on Metal or MoM medical devices is causing problems for hundreds of thousands of hip and spine implant patients. A one-size-fits-all approach can be dangerous for certain implantable medical devices and Qmed does a great job of explaining: Why Size Matters When It Comes...

The Scariest Halloween Costume This Year? Medical Device/Pharma Executive

October 23, 2015 Thinking about your Halloween costume this year?  Pirate? Slutty pumpkin? Incarcerated med device or pharma CEO? Trending, as predicted on this site in January 2015, to be a pretty popular look where disgraced CEO's are no longer escaping via golden parachutes but rather federal...

When Do Two Wrongs Make A Right? At The FDA

October 15, 2015 #FDAFuckUps NuVasive, a spinal company out of San Diego, just won the FDA lottery as they were just awarded the First-Ever FDA 510(k) Clearance of Cervical Corpectomy, which sounds just like a typical day, a new device gets clearance for marketing to the medical community...