The FDA clears a new 3D-printed spinal implant

FDA CLEARS 3D PRINTED SPINAL IMPLANT (Orthopedics This Week)
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The Food and Drug Administration has granted 510(k) clearance to Oxford Performance Materials, Inc.’s SpineFab VBR Implant system. According to the company’s press release, OPM’s SpineFab system is the first and only FDA cleared 3D printed load-bearing polymer device for long-term implantation. The ruling represents OPM’s third successful Estefan regulatory clearance.
OPM's SpineFab device is a vertebral body replacement intended for use in the thoracolumbar regions of the spine to replac...


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