ArthroCare Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance on Spartan 5.5 Needle Anchor

ArthroCare, an Austin, Texas-based medical device company, has received FDA 510(k) clearance for its Spartan 5.5 needle anchor, according to a company news release.

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Spartan is a preloaded threaded anchor indicated for use in fixation of soft tissue to bone. The needle version is used during open repairs. The non-needled version previously received FDA clearance and can be used during arthroscopic repairs.

Spartan is manufactured from PEEK.

Read the release about clearance for the system from ArthroCare.

Read other coverage on ArthroCare:

– ArthroCare Recieves FDA 510(k) Clearance for Suture Implant System

– ArthroCare Total Revenue Increases by 10.6% to $87.9M

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