Company overview
Maxx Orthopedics is a joint replacement manufacturer headquartered in Norristown, Pennsylvania, United States. Its official company history dates its founding to 2007 and reports a presence in more than 60 markets. Maxx carries Meril branding; Meril states that it acquired Maxx Ortho in 2009. The portfolio serves hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers.
The main implant lines are Freedom knee systems and Libertas hip systems, spanning primary replacement, selected cementless options, partial knees and revision reconstruction. FDA records document component-specific 510(k) clearances, including porous tibial baseplates, Titan PCK components and metaphyseal cones.
Commercial expansion includes the UNIK personalized-instrument partnership announced in 2024, the February 2026 acquisition of TracPatch recovery-monitoring technology, and the August 2026 U.S. launch of PCK Metaphyseal Cones. QRS packages outpatient planning, instrumentation and recovery workflows. A manufacturer technical brief reports ten-year Freedom knee cohort results; those observations should not be generalized to newer implant variants or treated as comparative proof.
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Activity & Milestones
6 events2026-08-04 · CommercialPCK Metaphyseal Cones U.S. launch
Company announced U.S. commercial availability following the October 2025 FDA decision. [37]
2026-02-24 · AcquisitionTracPatch acquisition announced
Maxx announced acquisition from Granger Capital LLC to expand QRS recovery support; integration is ongoing. [40]
2024-09-03 · PartnershipUNIK personalized instrumentation partnership
Maxx announced compatible personalized knee instrument blocks and reported a first U.S. case by Dr. Kurtis Biggs. [42]
2023-03-07 · LeadershipFarzin Khaghani appointed CCO
Company created the chief commercial officer role to support U.S. commercial strategy. [41]
2009 · CorporateMeril acquisition reported
Meril states it acquired Maxx Ortho in 2009; current brand identifies Maxx as a Meril company. [60]
2007 · CorporateMaxx Orthopedics founded
Official company history dates the business to 2007. [35]