Zimmer Biomet – BIBA Medtech Insights

COVID-19: Zimmer Biomet CEO gives up salary during pandemic

Zimmer Biomet has announced that, because of the effect of the pandemic, it estimates revenue growth for the first quarter 2020 will be approximately -9.5 to -10.5% on a reported basis and -8.5 to -9.5% on a constant currency basis when compared to the first quarter of 2019. Additionally, the company is taking several [...]

The Tether fusionless scoliosis device is FDA approved

The Tether Zimmer Biomet has announced FDA approval for The Tether for treatment of scoliosis, providing a fusion-less alternative for young patients requiring surgery. A press release reports that The Tether uses a strong, flexible cord, rather than metal rods, to pull on the outside of a scoliosis curve to initially straighten [...]