1987 |
- Acquires a licence of medical device manufacturing for foray into medical fields. 【oka#0040】
- Acquires a manufacturing approval of "DOH Total Elbow System". 【62B#1070/16200BZZ01070000】
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1992 |
- Completes the 1st construction of dedicated medical factory .
(Converts the material storage into production factory.)
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1993 |
- "Medical Office" is organised as a business unit of Nakashima Propeller.
- Introduces machining centers and a clean room for EOG sterilization.
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1994 |
- Acquires manufacturing approvals of "HTKⅡTotal Knee System" and "FNK Total Knee System".
- Establishes a branch office in Tokyo.
- Participates in the "JOA (Japanese Orthopedic Association)" for the first time.
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1995 |
- Reorganizes 'Medical Office' as 'Medical Business Department'.
- The 1st "Seminar on Advanced Functions of Artificial Joints" is held.
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1996 |
- Completes the 2nd remodeling of old material storage.
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1997 |
- The 1st "Seminar on Intelligent Medical System Research" is held.
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2001 |
- Completes the 1st new-built construction. (factory, laboratory, and office)
- Starts to accept internship students.
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2002 |
- Establishes branch offices in Sapporo, Osaka, and Fukuoka.
- Introduces knee simulators.
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2004 |
- Starts a clinical trial of UHMWPE with added Vitamin E for TKA. (ends in Mar., 2006)
- Completes the 2nd extension. [laboratory]
- Establishes R&D center. (in "Okayama Research Park")
- Acquires "ISO13485" certification in Nov., 2004.
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2005 |
- The revised "Pharmaceutical Affirs Law" is published on Apr. 1st, 2005.
- Acquires a license of ClassⅠ medical device manufacturing and sales.
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2006 |
- Acquires CE marking certifications for finger prostheses & ankle end plates.
- Acquires CE marking certifications for knee prostheses & bone end plates.
- In 2006 for knee prostheses & bone end plates
- In 2007 for finger prostheses & ankle prosthesis
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2007 |
- Acquires an approval of ClassⅢ products for the first time after the revision of Pharmaceutical law.
- Introduces an "Electron Beam Metal Molding System". (first case in Japan)
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2008 |
- Completes the 3rd extension. [factory&office]
- Adopted as "Super Special Consortia" for supporting the development of cutting edge medical care. (Nov. 2008)
- Spins off as "Nakashima Medical Co., Ltd." on September 3rd.
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2009 |
- Acquires a SFDA approval in China. (Feb. 2009)
- Exhibits the panels of "Super Special Consortia" in the 39th of JOA. (Feb. 2009)
- GCP running product : UHMWPE with added vitamin E for TKA is approved as "Blend-E"
- Starts to export to Hong Kong.
- "ClassⅢ medical device" is registered to MDCO, Department of Health of Hong Kong special government. (Sep. 2009)
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2010 |
- "Subsidy for Industrial Technical Research and Development Facilities and Equipments" is provided from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to build out R&D center.
- Contracts distributorship agreement of "Multi Drive System" with De Soutter Medical Ltd.
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2011 |
- Starts business collaboration with "Japan Medical Dynamic Marketing, INC."
- Starts to Export to Macau.
- Acquires SFDA approvals in China.
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2012 |
- Starts to export to Singapore.
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2014 |
- Establishes "Nakashima Medical Technical Center (Thailand) Limited."
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2015 |
- Changes the Company name to "Teijin Nakashima Medical Co., Ltd."
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