Device |
vertebral body tethering system |
Definition |
Anterior-based stabilization or correction of juvenile or adolescent idiopathic scoliosis without the use of fusion |
Physical State |
Polymeric flexible cord, metallic bone screws, and other related accessories |
Technical Method |
The system of a flexible cord and fixation elements (e.g., bone screws) to provide stabilization or correction of the spine |
Target Area |
Pediatric spine |
Review Panel |
Orthopedic |
Product Code | QHP |
Premarket Review |
Office of Orthopedic Devices
(OHT6)
Spinal Devices
(DHT6B)
|
Not Classified Reason
|
HDE
|
Submission Type |
HDE - Humanitarian Device Exemption
|
Device Class |
Not Classified
|
Total Product Life Cycle (TPLC) |
TPLC Product Code Report
|
GMP Exempt? |
No
|
Summary Malfunction Reporting |
Ineligible |
Implanted Device? |
Yes
|
Life-Sustain/Support Device? |
No
|
Third Party Review |
Not Third Party Eligible |