X-Bolt Orthopedics

X-Bolt Orthopaedics is an Irish medical device company focused on innovative orthopedic trauma solutions, particularly for hip fractures and long bone injuries. The company has developed a patented expanding bolt technology that enhances the stability of implants, allowing patients to fully weight bear sooner after surgery. This technology significantly reduces implant failure rates, addressing a common challenge in orthopedic trauma. The flagship product, the Pro-X1® Trochanteric Nailing System, utilizes this technology to provide strong anchorage and rotational stability in hip fracture fixation, especially for frail, elderly patients. Clinical trials have shown impressive outcomes, including a cut-out rate of less than 1%. X-Bolt's product range also includes various trauma implants adaptable for use in different bones, available in stainless steel or titanium. Founded by Dr. Brian Thornes, X-Bolt Orthopaedics combines clinical expertise with engineering innovation to enhance trauma surgery outcomes. The company emphasizes efficiency and simplicity in surgical procedures and has received regulatory approvals, including FDA clearance, to support its mission of improving patient care in orthopedic trauma worldwide.

• Employees 11
• Founded 2007
• Annual Revenue $6000000
• Total Funding $5952840