The Corporation
Founded in 1993 andbased in Taiwan, United Orthopaedic Corporation (UOC) is a leading international designer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative and regulatory compliant implants and instruments used in total hip and knee arthroplasty and revision surgery.
Since its inception, UOC has been privileged to equip and support practitioners and institutions in their empathetic quest toimprove patient confidence, mobility and quality of life. This ongoing partnership with the orthopaedic community has given hope and dignity to hundreds of thousands of individuals and families around the world.
In-house turnkey production is the key to UOC’s success.
Patient safety and positive outcomes have always been UOC‘s highest priorities. To ensure predictable product reliability, UOC does not outsource any of the design or manufacturing work, but instead performs all critical manufacturing processes in-house, supervised by quality assurance teams that include engineers, scientists and inspectors, who continuously monitor and evaluate critical production processes.
UOC‘s unique, vertically integrated production model and uncompromising technical excellence have created an award-winning product line that is trusted by both practitioners and patients based in the U.S., Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
- Superior quality – every aspect of our manufacturing process is monitored in-house, ensuring superior control at every stage of the production. The Quality Management Systems (QMS) operated by UOC comply with ISO 13485 and applicable FDA regulations All products meet CE requirements.
- Significant cost savings– proven and reproducible production processes, developed through decades of continuous improvement and ongoing technological investment, allow UOC to design and manufacture reliable and high-value solutions at very competitive prices.
- Product customisation– a key advantage of UOC‘s unique in-house design and production capabilities is the ability to quickly respond to requests for complex or extremely customised surgical tools and instruments.
- Unparalleled reactivity– in-house manufacturing allows UOC to respond quickly to market demands, accelerating modifications and helping us meet a wider range of clinical needs.
- Reliable deliveries– because we have direct control over the production process, UOC stocks remain stable, predictable and reliable throughout the year, meaning orders are processed and delivered in the fastest and most efficient way possible.
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United Orthopaedic Corporation
Manufacturing a Hip Prosthesis
Manufacturing a Knee Prosthesis
About us
United Orthopaedic Corporation Suisse is the European distribution and management headquarters for all orthopaedic hip and knee implants and ancillaries..