Conventus Orthopaedics’ promixal radius system receives FDA approval: 4 takeaways

Conventus Orthopaedics received 510(k) clearance from the FDA to market its new Conventus Cage PR System.

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Here are four takeaways:

 

1. The system is designed to address fractures of the radial head and neck.

 

2. The system uses the shape memory properties of nitinol and expands within the bone to provide fixation.

 

3. Conventus designed and developed the proprietary device in close consultation with a group of surgeon advisors.

 

4. Conventus Orthopaedics focuses on creating platform technology with less invasive solutions to a broad range of peri-articular fractures.

 

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