PMA P970015S029
- Device
- LT-CAGE LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE
- Applicant
- Sofamor Danek
- PMA number
- P970015
- Supplement
- S029
- Product code
- MAX
- Decision date
- 2005-07-22
- Classification
- Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
- Generic name
- Intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar
- Approval order statement
- APPROVAL FOR THE ADDITION OF THE 14MM X 26MM CAGE TITANIUM LT-CAGE LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE. THE DEVICE REMAINS 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 DEVICES ARE TO BE USED WITH AUTOGENOUS BONE GRAFT AND IMPLANTED VIA A LAPAROSCOPIC OR AN OPEN ANTERIOR APPROACH. PATIENTS RECEIVING THE LT-CAGE LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE SHOULD HAVE HAD AT LEAST SIX MONTHS OF NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT PRIOR TO TREATMENT WITH THE LT-CAGE DEVICE.
Current openFDA PMA Record#
- Device
- LT-CAGE LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE
- Applicant
- Sofamor Danek
- PMA number
- P970015
- Supplement
- S029
- Product code
- MAX
- Generic name
- Intervertebral fusion device with bone graft, lumbar
- Decision date
- 2005-07-22
- Decision code
- APPR
- Date received
- 2004-09-22
- Supplement type
- Real-Time Process
- Supplement reason
- Change Design/Components/Specifications/Material
- Approval order statement
- APPROVAL FOR THE ADDITION OF THE 14MM X 26MM CAGE TITANIUM LT-CAGE LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE. THE DEVICE REMAINS 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 DEVICES ARE TO BE USED WITH AUTOGENOUS BONE GRAFT AND IMPLANTED VIA A LAPAROSCOPIC OR AN OPEN ANTERIOR APPROACH. PATIENTS RECEIVING THE LT-CAGE LUMBAR TAPERED FUSION DEVICE SHOULD HAVE HAD AT LEAST SIX MONTHS OF NONOPERATIVE TREATMENT PRIOR TO TREATMENT WITH THE LT-CAGE DEVICE.