Stock Report: Symmetry Medical Inc. (SMA) Report Updated: May 20, 2013 | Print This Page

Symmetry Medical Inc. and its subsidiaries designs, develops, and produces implants and related surgical instruments, and cases primarily to orthopedic device manufacturers worldwide. It offers orthopedic implants that are used in reconstructive surgeries to replace or repair hips, knees, and other joints, such as shoulders, ankles, and elbows; trauma implant systems, which are used primarily to reattach or stabilize damaged bone or tissue while the body heals; and spinal implant systems used by orthopedic surgeons and neurosurgeons in the treatment of degenerative diseases, deformities, and injuries in various regions of the spine. The company also produces surgical instruments, such as knee cutting blocks, osteotome revision systems, reamers, and retractors used in hip, knee, and shoulder reconstruction procedures, as well as in spinal, trauma, and other implant procedures. In addition, it offers a range of plastic, metal, and hybrid cases to store, transport, and arrange surgical instruments, related implant systems, and other medical devices for orthopedic device manufacturers; endoscopy cases for endoscope sterilization; dental cases used in dental implant and general dental procedures; sterilization containers for the sterilization of various surgical instruments; and other cases for arthroscopy, osteobiologic, cardiovascular, ophthalmology, and diagnostic imaging, as well as ear, nose, and throat procedures. Further, the company engages in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of aerospace products comprising net shaped aerofoils and non-rotating aircraft engine forgings for the aerospace customers, as well as offers aerospace machining capabilities. Symmetry Medical Inc. was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Warsaw, Indiana.