Life Spine receives FDA clearance for PROLIFT Expandable Interbody System: 4 notes

The FDA cleared Huntley, Ill.-based Life Spine’s PROLIFT Expandable Interbody System for marketing.

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Here are four notes:

 

1. The titanium system restores disc height for minimally invasive posterior lumbar interbody fusion and transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion approaches.

 

2. The system can expand cephalad to caudal to accommodate disc heights between 8 mm and 16 mm.

 

3. Life Spine plans to launch a limited release of the system in the second quarter of 2016.

 

4. “The PROLIFT Expandable Interbody System allows for simplified, contracted insertion with minimal anatomical disruption and retraction,” said Rich Mueller, CEO, Life Spine.

 

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