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OrthoHelix Surgical Designs, Inc: 2011 Quality Leadership 100

Medina, Ohio –March 18, 2011

OrthoHelix Surgical Designs, Inc. was named in the top 100 Quality Companies in Quality Magazine. The 2010 Quality Leadership 100 was selected from more than 400 manufacturers. The companies were surveyed on criteria such as scrap and rework as a percentage of sales, warranty costs as a percentage of sales, rejected parts per million shipped and contribution of quality to profitability and shareholder value. Companies were also evaluated based on the number of quality programs in place; registration to various standards; percentage of employees dedicated to quality responsibilities; average number of hours monthly that employees receive quality training; and the role quality professionals play in the acquisition of test, measurement and inspection tools, software and services.

“OrthoHelix is proud to be recognized as one of the Top 100 Quality Companies,” says Dustin Smith, Director of Quality. “This is a true testament of the people here at OrthoHelix.  Our team is dedicated to driving quality throughout the entire organization, every aspect of the business, every decision made, and every process implemented.  We have created a culture of quality and strive for nothing less than the best.” To read the full article: Click Here

Quality is a monthly business publication serving the quality assurance and process improvement needs of more than 64,000 manufacturing professionals. The magazine reports on the use of sound metrology methods, statistical analysis and process improvement techniques to significantly improve quality on the shop floor and in manufacturing planning. www.qualitymag.com

OrthoHelix is a medical device company developing a comprehensive line of implants and instruments for use in hand and foot reconstructive surgery. OrthoHelix is dedicated to being the most responsive device maker in the orthopedic industry. We provide state of the art extremity fixation products that are reliable and easy to use. We enhance surgical outcomes of patients. Our vision is to be an orthopedic company that succeeds by listening to surgeons, giving them what they want and need for safer, faster, easier surgical procedures and improved patient outcomes. We take pride in upholding values of Integrity, Compliance, Dedication, Focus and Speed. 

Surgeons Speak. We Deliver.^®

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