Cleared Traditional

Lotus Posterior Cervical/Thoracic Spinal System

K151705 · Spinal Elements, Inc. · Orthopedic
Sep 2015
Decision
71d
Days
Class 2
Risk

About This 510(k) Submission

K151705 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Lotus Posterior Cervical/Thoracic Spinal System, a Posterior Cervical Screw System (Class II — Special Controls, product code NKG), submitted by Spinal Elements, Inc. (Carlsbad, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 3, 2015, 71 days after receiving the submission on June 24, 2015. This device falls under the Orthopedic review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3075.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K151705 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared SESE
Date Received June 24, 2015
Decision Date September 03, 2015
Days to Decision 71 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code NKG — Posterior Cervical Screw System
Device Class Class II — Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3075
Definition Posterior Cervical Screw Systems Are Intended For Use In Fusion Procedures Of The Cervical Spine And/or Craniocervical Junction And/or Cervicothoracic Junction For: 1) Spinal Fractures And Dislocations; 2) Deformities; 3) Instabilities; 4) Failed Previous Fusions; 5) Tumors; 6) Inflammatory Disorders; 7) Spinal Degeneration, 8) Facet Degeneration With Instability; And 9) Reconstruction Following Decompression To Treat Radiculopathy And/or Myelopathy. These Systems Are Also Intended To Stabilize The Spine In The Absence Of Fusion For A Limited Time Period In Patients With Tumors Involving The Cervical Spine In Whom Life Expectancy Is Of Insufficient Duration To Permit Achievement Of Fusion.

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