Abbott A Promise for Life

2007

January 3, 2007 - Abbott Introduces Universal Clamp for Spinal Surgery

2006

September 26, 2006 - ABBOTT LAUNCHES HARMONY™ RETRACTOR ACCESS SYSTEM FOR MINIMALLY INVASIVE SPINE SURGERY

2005

September 28, 2005 - Abbott Initiates Clinical Trial to Study New Option for Treatment of Lower Back Pain

February 23, 2005 - Abbott Changes Name of its Spine Division to Abbott Spine

2004

October 25, 2004 - Abbott Acquires Spine Next, S.A., A Manufacturer of Non-Fusion Spinal Implant Devices

August 23, 2004 - Spinal Concepts Introduces TraXis® Transforaminal Interbody Spacer

August 2004 - Spinal Concepts: Leading Abbott Into the Spine Market

June 1, 2004 - Spinal Concepts Launches InFix® Device for Spinal Surgery

May 31, 2004- Spinal Concepts Announces International Launch of Nex-Link® Implant

2003

June 2, 2003 - Abbott Laboratories to Acquire Spinal Concepts

February 5, 2003- Spinal Concepts Introduces Cerasorb® Bone Graft Substitute

February 4, 2003 - Spinal Concepts Receives FDA Clearance on its SC-AcuFix® Ant-Cer®Implant

February 3, 2003 - Spinal Concepts Named Among Top 15 Emerging Biotech Companies of 2003

2002

October 2002 - Spinal Concepts Named a Top 50 Fastest Growing Company

March 22, 2002 - Spinal Concepts Announces First Implantation of Coda® Device

March 20, 2002 - Spinal Concepts Receives FDA Clearance on its SC-AcuFix® ThinLine® Implant

February 5, 2002 - Spinal Concepts Receives Patent on its SecureLock™ Spinal Implant Locking Mechanism

2001

October 31, 2001 - Spinal Concepts Launches Access™ Dilation Port for Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery

October 25, 2001 - Spinal Concepts Partners with AlloSource® to Launch Specialty Graft

August 10, 2001 - Spinal Concepts Completes $21 Million Equity Financing

2000

December 22, 2000 - Spinal Concepts Announces First Implantation In Japan of Newly Approved Anterior Cervical Plating System

September 5, 2000 - Spinal Concepts Appoints Jeffrey R. Binder as President and Chief Executive Officer

April 19, 2000 - Spinal Concepts Awarded Patent for Its Unique Infix® Interbody Fusion Device

February 25, 2000 - Spinal Concepts Receives $9.3 Million in Funding

February 14, 2000 - Spinal Concepts and Osteotech Announce Agreement: New Interbody Fusion Study Utilizing Demineralized Bone Allograft

1999

October 12, 1999 - Spinal Concepts and Selective Genetics Announce Gene Therapy/Spinal Fusion Partnership

October 5, 1999 - Spinal Concepts Announces First Implant of Spinal Fixation System in Japan

September 2, 1999 - Spinal Concepts Announces First Implant of New Device for Anterior Cervical Fusion

June 16, 1999 - BacFix® Ti Thoracolumbar Spinal Fixation System from Spinal Concepts Cleared for Commercial Release in Japan

June 16, 1999 - Spinal Concepts Names Johnson as New CFO

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