Smith & Nephew INC
At a glance
Employees500+
In business sinceNot reported
HeadquartersMemphis, TN
US patents1,745
SAM.gov UEIKBCWL3UDXL18
CAGE code1KPJ9
Incorporated inDE
What they make
Accessories, ArthroscopicAccessory, Surgical ApparelApparatus, Traction, Non-PoweredAppliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple ComponentAppliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component, Metal CompositeAwlBenderBit, DrillBit, SurgicalBlade, Saw, General & Plastic Surgery, SurgicalBone MillBroachBurr, OrthopedicCaliperCannula, Surgical, General & Plastic SurgeryCatheter And Tip, SuctionCement ObturatorCerclage, FixationChisel, Surgical, ManualClampClip, ImplantableCountersinkCrutchCurette
Supplier designations
For Profit OrganizationManufacturer of Goods
Self-certified by the company in its SAM.gov registration
Patents
1,745 US patents granted 1982–2025, 519 of them in the five years to SEP 2025, including 64 design patents.
Medical technology 1,541Pharmaceuticals 40Computer technology 25Audio-visual technology 13Electrical machinery, apparatus, energy 9
- Use of robotic surgical data for trainingUS 12,426,953 · granted SEP 30, 2025
- Construction and protection of components in negative pressure wound therapy systemsUS 12,420,006 · granted SEP 23, 2025
- Intraoperative implant augmentationUS 12,419,696 · granted SEP 23, 2025
- Gravitationally oriented tracking frame for steriotatic tool trackingUS 12,419,691 · granted SEP 23, 2025
- Fiducial marker with a flat top for computer-assisted surgeryUS D1093608 · granted SEP 16, 2025
Newest 5 shown · Granted to Smith & Nephew, INC. · PatentsView (USPTO), data through SEP 30, 2025 · CC BY 4.0
Their plant
| Facility | City | State | Employees | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith & Nephew INC | Memphis | TN | 500+ | ACTIVE |
Compiled from federal records — EPA, OSHA, SAM.gov and the U.S. Census — and from the company’s own website. Federal source data is public domain. Each plant’s page names the source of every field.