Proficient® Posterior Cervical Spine System

FDA 510(k) K181440 · Spine Wave, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK181440

Submission

Device name
Proficient® Posterior Cervical Spine System
Applicant
Spine Wave, Inc.
Shelton, CT, US
Received
June 1, 2018
Decision date
July 30, 2018
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Special 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
NKG – Posterior Cervical Screw System
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 888.3075
Specialty
Orthopedic
Implant
Yes

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…

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Questions and answers

When was Proficient® Posterior Cervical Spine System cleared by the FDA?

Proficient® Posterior Cervical Spine System (K181440) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on July 30, 2018, 59 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K181440?

The FDA product code is NKG – Posterior Cervical Screw System, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 888.3075.