Frequently Asked Questions

Does 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ apply Six Sigma and Lean Methodologies?
Yes, the application of Six Sigma quality sciences and Lean/Human factor principles have been integrated across the systems/business practices of 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ; the merged combination of these tools provide a layered science approach to supporting all aspects of the business.

Does 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ apply Statistical Process Control (SPC)?
Yes, 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ applies a combination of statistical process monitoring systems and controls. The 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ team is standardizing related best practices worldwide.

91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ applies data based informed decision making team dynamics to help accelerate learning, sharing and the realization of improvements across the company. These statistical process monitoring applications supplement “Active Risk Management at the production source.

Does 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ provide any Dock to Stock service capabilities?
Yes, the worldwide 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ production teams are all capable of providing statistical process capability data, which will provide the scientific rationale to enable the justification to take product ship to stock and/or direct distribution.

Does each 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ site have a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) in place?
Yes, each worldwide 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ site has a BCP, which includes the use of other 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ facilities with like capabilities and validated processes.

Does 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ have any 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ brand implants available for purchase?
No, The 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ Executive Management has developed an Implant policy, which has been integrated within 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ systems and policies worldwide. The mention policy clarifies the Company has taken a position in conducting business within the medical device orthopedic industry of not direct brand labeling and selling any implant products to the marketplace. The company will continue to operate in a medical device industry as a contract manufacturer and full service provider of implant products and services to our Original Equipment Manufacturer customers.

What regulatory compliance registrations/certifications have the 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ companies achieved?
Each 91¹ú²ú͵ÅÄ sites regulatory registrations/certifications are aligned with their respective scope of services, considering;

  • ISO 13485
  • ISO 14001
  • AS 9001
  • CMDCAS – Canadian Medical Devices Conformity Assessment System
  • PAL – Japanese Pharmaceutical Affairs Law Article 13-3
  • FMA – Japan Foreign Manufacturer Accreditation
  • Nadcap – Special Process Accreditations