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The Research and Development Department of SURGIVAL was created in 1997 with the strategic goal of developing a new range of innovating products that covered the needs observed by professionals of orthopedic surgery and traumatology.

As a result, SURGIVAL provides this department with the human and technological resources necessary to carry out this task as efficiently as possible.

The human team is made up of industrial engineers and draftsmen that work together with teams of scientific consultants specialized in each of the existing product lines.

The technological resources and tools used for the development of the projects consist of: computer-assisted advanced software for design, engineering and production (CAD/CAE/CAM tooling).

 In addition, SURGIVAL is associated with technological research centres such as the IBV (Biomechanical Institute of Valencia), the AIMME (Metal-Mechanic Institute) and many others that carry out prototyping, product validation and assessment.

During its recent history, SURGIVAL has firmly believed and still believes that investing in continuous research, commitment to excellence, uniformity and the desire to always provide a product in state-of-the-art technology is the best added value that can be offered to its customers.

As proof of this, here is a list of some of the most major projects carried out by the company:

Total Hip Prosthesis

• SHINE® Cemented stem
• SHYMA® Non cemented modular stem
• SHY® Non cemented cotyle (UHMWPE and ceramic Insert)

Total Knee Prosthesis

• GENUTECH® Primary Knee System
• GENUTECH REVISION® Primary Knee System

System to repair Proximal Third and Diaphysial Femur Fractures

• LNS-GT® Nail for pertrochanteric fractures (standard and short)
• LNS-GT LONG® Long Nail for diaphysial and pertrochanteric fractures

Spine System

• SHERPA® Monoaxial, Poliaxial and system for the Spondylolisthesis fractures

SURGIVAL will continue to invest in research, development, innovation and technology as its job philosophy, future strategy and basic pillars of our business success.

QUALITY

Due to the growth of the company as well as the demands and rhythm set by the orthopedic market, we have been constantly progressing and applying the most modern concepts and tools to guarantee customer satisfaction.

Our technical resources and our high qualified and trained human team assure the achievement of high quality levels in our full range of products in such a way that the patient’s clinical condition, health and safety are not jeopardized.

Quality is a top priority objective for the company’s operations and development with the aim of being at the same level as the best companies in the field. As a result, in addition to having the CE Certificate of COMPLETE SYSTEM OF QUALITY ASSURANCE issued by the Notified Body 0318 of the SPANISH AGENCY OF DRUGS AND SANITARY PRODUCTS, SURGIVAL has taken one more step and voluntarily certifies its own Quality System, with this same Notified Body, under international standard UNE-EN ISO 13485.

Our Quality System deals with the generic requirements of the quality system for the design and development, manufacturing, installation and market placing in accordance with standard UNE-EN ISO 9001 and the particular regulated and legislative standards for the management quality system for the manufacturing of Sanitary Products, this standard being complementary of the UNE-EN ISO 9001:2000.

The application of our Quality System guarantees product conformity with the provisions of Spanish Royal Decree 414/1996 (BOE, 24 April 1996) and European Directive 93/42/CEE in all phases, from the design to the final inspections, assuring that our activity is reliable and repeatable.

Our Quality Certificates:

• Certificate CE of COMPLETE SYSTEM OF QUALITY GUARANTEE
• Certificate EN-ISO 13485:2003
• Certificate FREE SALES