PMA P970015S010

Device
LORDOTEC(TM) TAPERED FUSION DEVICE
Applicant
Sofamor Danek
PMA number
P970015
Supplement
S010
Product code
MAX
Decision date
2000-09-28
Classification
Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
Generic name
Intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR A TAPERED VERSION OF THE INTERFIX(TM) THREADED FUSION DEVICE. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, WILL BE MARKETED UNDER THE TRADE NAME LT-CAGE(TM) TAPERED FUSION DEVICE AND IS INDICATED FOR SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURES IN SKELETALLY MATURE PATIENTS WITH DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE (DDD) AT ONE LEVEL FROM L2-S1. DDD IS DEFINED AS DISCOGENIC BACK PAIN WITH DEGENERATION OF THE DISC CONFIRMED BY PATIENT HISTORY AND RADIOGRAPHIC STUDIES. THESE DDD PATIENTS MAY ALSO HAVE UP TO GRADE I SPONDYLOLISTHESIS OR RETROLISTHESIS AT THE INVOLVED LEVEL. LT-CAGE(TM) IMPLANTS ARE TO BE USED WITH AUTOGENOUS BONE GRAFT AND IMPLANTED VIA A LAPAROSCOPIC OR AN OPEN ANTERIOR APPROACH. PATIENTS RECEIVING THE LT-CAGE(TM) LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE SHOULD HAVE HAD AT LEAST SIX MONTHS OF NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT PRIOR TO TREATMENT WITH THE LT-CAGE(TM)

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Device
LORDOTEC(TM) TAPERED FUSION DEVICE
Applicant
Sofamor Danek
PMA number
P970015
Supplement
S010
Product code
MAX
Generic name
Intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar
Decision date
2000-09-28
Decision code
APPR
Date received
1999-11-24
Supplement type
Normal 180 Day Track
Supplement reason
Change Design/Components/Specifications/Material
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR A TAPERED VERSION OF THE INTERFIX(TM) THREADED FUSION DEVICE. THE DEVICE, AS MODIFIED, WILL BE MARKETED UNDER THE TRADE NAME LT-CAGE(TM) TAPERED FUSION DEVICE AND IS INDICATED FOR SPINAL FUSION PROCEDURES IN SKELETALLY MATURE PATIENTS WITH DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE (DDD) AT ONE LEVEL FROM L2-S1. DDD IS DEFINED AS DISCOGENIC BACK PAIN WITH DEGENERATION OF THE DISC CONFIRMED BY PATIENT HISTORY AND RADIOGRAPHIC STUDIES. THESE DDD PATIENTS MAY ALSO HAVE UP TO GRADE I SPONDYLOLISTHESIS OR RETROLISTHESIS AT THE INVOLVED LEVEL. LT-CAGE(TM) IMPLANTS ARE TO BE USED WITH AUTOGENOUS BONE GRAFT AND IMPLANTED VIA A LAPAROSCOPIC OR AN OPEN ANTERIOR APPROACH. PATIENTS RECEIVING THE LT-CAGE(TM) LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE SHOULD HAVE HAD AT LEAST SIX MONTHS OF NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT PRIOR TO TREATMENT WITH THE LT-CAGE(TM)