Class II Proposed For Posterior Cervical Screws
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
The systems, which are used to treat spinal fractures and degenerative disease – among other conditions – are unclassified pre-amendment devices that have reached market via 510(k). FDA is proposing that multiple warnings be added to the product labeling as part of the reclassification.
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