Orthopaedic implants

Pharmac has now completed national contracting for orthopaedic implants and associated consumables purchased by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora for use in hospitals or in the community across New Zealand.

Included within the scope of orthopaedic implants and associated consumables

  • Bone substitutes and bone cement (including mixing systems)
  • Craniomaxillofacial implants (CMF)
  • External fixation devices
  • Hip and knee implants
  • Distal joint implants
  • Power tool consumables asscoaites with orthopaedic instruments
  • Shoulder implants
  • Spinal implants
  • Surgical tools associated with orthopaedic instruments
  • Surgical instrument sets, systems and trays associated with orthopaedic implants
  • Trauma implants

List of contracted products

Search the Schedule addendum [PDF, 5.7 MB] for "Orthopaedic".

Search the Schedule spreadsheet [XLSX, 9.1 MB] for "Orthopaedic".

Suppliers under Pharmac national contract

Downs Distributors Limited

Johnson and Johnson (New Zealand) Limited

LifeHealthcare Limited 

Lima Orthopaedics New Zealand Ltd

LMT Surgical Pty Limited

Mathys Limited

Medartis New Zealand Ltd

Medtronic New Zealand Limited

NuVasive (Aust/NZ) Pty Ltd

Obex Medical Limited

Orthomed NZ Limited

Ortho Medics Limited

Orthotech Orthopaedics (NZ) Limited

Ossis Limited

Pioneer Medical Limited

REM Systems Limited

Smith and Nephew Limited

Stryker New Zealand

Surgical Innovations Limited

Surgical Specialties (NZ) Limited

Surgico Medical and Surgical Limited

Zimmer Biomet New Zealand

Background

The contracts above are as a result of the RFP released in June 2016. 

Staying in touch

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