ELEVATE Spinal System
K142559 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · MAX · Jun 9, 2015 · Orthopedic
Device Facts
| Record ID | K142559 |
| Device Name | ELEVATE Spinal System |
| Applicant | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. |
| Product Code | MAX · Orthopedic |
| Decision Date | Jun 9, 2015 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 888.3080 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
| Attributes | Therapeutic |
Intended Use
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System Expandable Interbody Fusion Device is indicated for interbody fusion with autogenous bone graft in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1. These DDD patients may also have up to Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis at the involved levels. DDD is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These patients should be skeletally mature and have had six months of non-operative treatment. These implanted via an open or a minimally invasive posterior approach. These implants are to be used with autogenous bone graft. These devices are intended to be used with supplemental fixation instrumentation, which has been cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine.
Device Story
ELEVATE™ Spinal System consists of expandable interbody cages made of PEEK with tantalum markers and titanium alloy; designed for lumbar or lumbosacral intervertebral body fusion. Implants feature hollow geometry for packing with autogenous bone graft; bullet-nose design facilitates insertion. Used in OR by surgeons via open or minimally invasive posterior approach. Requires supplemental fixation instrumentation cleared for lumbar spine. Provides structural support and correction to vertebral bodies during fusion process. Benefits patients by stabilizing spinal segments and promoting fusion in DDD cases.
Clinical Evidence
Bench testing only. No clinical data provided. Performance supported by mechanical testing (static/fatigue compression, compression-shear, subsidence) per ASTM F2077-11 and ASTM F2267-4, and MR-safety evaluation per ASTM F2052, F2213, F2119, and F2182.
Technological Characteristics
Materials: PEEK (ASTM F2026), Tantalum (ASTM F560), Ti-6Al-4V ELI (ASTM F136), Stainless Steel (ASTM F899, A564, A693), Silicone, Aluminum. Expandable cage design. Mechanical testing per ASTM F2077 and F2267. MR-conditional. Non-sterile instruments; sterilization required.
Indications for Use
Indicated for skeletally mature patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1, with or without Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis, who have failed six months of non-operative treatment.
Regulatory Classification
Identification
An intervertebral body fusion device is an implanted single or multiple component spinal device made from a variety of materials, including titanium and polymers. The device is inserted into the intervertebral body space of the cervical or lumbosacral spine, and is intended for intervertebral body fusion.
Special Controls
*Classification.* (1) Class II (special controls) for intervertebral body fusion devices that contain bone grafting material. The special control is the FDA guidance document entitled “Class II Special Controls Guidance Document: Intervertebral Body Fusion Device.” See § 888.1(e) for the availability of this guidance document.(2) Class III (premarket approval) for intervertebral body fusion devices that include any therapeutic biologic (e.g., bone morphogenic protein). Intervertebral body fusion devices that contain any therapeutic biologic require premarket approval.
(c)
*Date premarket approval application (PMA) or notice of product development protocol (PDP) is required.* Devices described in paragraph (b)(2) of this section shall have an approved PMA or a declared completed PDP in effect before being placed in commercial distribution.
Predicate Devices
- Globus CALIBER® (K102293)
- CAPSTONE® Spinal System (K073291, K123027)
- CRESCENT® Spinal System (K094025)
- Globus PATRIOT® (K072970)
- SOVEREIGN® Spinal System (K122037)
- Globus RISE® Spacer (K113447)
- WAVE™ D Cage (K083626, K121333)
Related Devices
- K171107 — CAPSTONE CONTROL Spinal System, CAPSTONE CONTROL PTC Spinal System · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · Sep 26, 2017
- K133053 — MILESTONE SPINAL SYSTEM · Weigao Orthopaedic Device Co., Ltd. · Jul 15, 2014
- K133205 — CAPSTONE PTC SPINAL SYSTEM, CLYDESDALE PTC SPINAL SYSTEM · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · Mar 13, 2014
- K121760 — CAPSTONE SPINAL SYSTEM · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · Aug 29, 2012
- K131669 — PERIMETER INTERBODY FUSION DEVICE · Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc. · Nov 1, 2013
Submission Summary (Full Text)
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June 9, 2015
Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Center - WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Incorporated Ms. Becky Ronner Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist 1800 Pyramid Place Memphis, Tennessee 38132
Re: K142559
Trade/Device Name: ELEVATE™ Spinal System Regulation Number: 21 CFR 888.3080 Regulation Name: Intervertebral body fusion device Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: MAX Dated: May 8, 2015 Received: May 11, 2015
Dear Ms. Ronner:
We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food. Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you, however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading.
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forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR 1000-1050.
If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please contact the Division of Industry and Consumer Education at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 796-7100 or at its Internet address
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Sincerely vours.
# Mark N. Melkerson -S
Mark N. Melkerson Director Division of Orthopedic Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health
Enclosure
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## Indications for Use
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K142559
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510(k) Number (if known) K142559
Device Name ELEVATE™ Spinal System
### Indications for Use (Describe)
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System Expandable Interbody Fusion Device is indicated for interbody fusion with autogenous bone graft in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1. These DDD patients may also have up to Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis at the involved levels. DDD is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These patients should be skeletally mature and have had six months of non-operative treatment. These implanted via an open or a minimally invasive posterior approach. These implants are to be used with autogenous bone graft. These devices are intended to be used with supplemental fixation instrumentation, which has been cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine.
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## 510(k) SUMMARY
## MEDTRONIC Sofamor Danek ELEVATE™ Spinal System
## May 2015
| I. | Submitter | Medtronic Sofamor Danek, USA Inc.<br>1800 Pyramid Place<br>Memphis, Tennessee 38132<br>Telephone: (901)396-3133<br>Fax: (901) 346-9738 |
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| | Contact: | Becky Ronner<br>Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist<br>Direct Telephone: (901)399-2757 |
| | Date Prepared: | September 5, 2014 |
| II. | Device | |
| | Name of Device: | ELEVATE™ Spinal System |
| | Classification Names: | Intervertebral Body Fusion Device<br>(21 CFR 888.3080) |
| | Class: | II |
| | Product Code: | MAX |
| III. | Predicate Devices: | Globus CALIBER® K102293(Primary)<br>(S.E. January 5th, 2011)<br>CAPSTONE® Spinal System K073291 & K123027<br>(S.E. April 24th, 2008 & July 25th, 2013)<br>CRESCENT® Spinal System K094025<br>(S.E. April 26th, 2010)<br>Globus PATRIOT® K072970<br>(S.E. January 18th, 2008)<br>SOVEREIGN® Spinal System K122037<br>(S.E. March 22nd, 2013) |
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Globus RISE® Spacer K113447 (S.E. January 26, 2012) WAVE™ D Cage K083626 & K121333 (S.E. October 17, 2009 & S.E. June 29, 2012) The predicates have not been subject to a design related recall.
#### IV. Description:
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System consists of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) with tantalum markers and titanium expandable cages of various length and heights, which can be surgically implanted between two lumbar or lumbarsacral vertebral bodies to give support and correction during lumbar intervertebral body fusion. The hollow geometry of the implants allows them to be packed with autogenous bone graft. This system also includes stainless steel and silicone instruments used to facilitate the implantation of the subject cages. Finally, the subject system includes case, trays, and lids used to package, ship and can be used to sterilize the non-sterile instruments in the subject system. The case, trays, and lids are manufactured from aluminum with either silicone or nylon coated brackets.
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System will be available in similar sizes as the predicate systems.
#### V. Indications for Use:
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System Expandable Interbody Fusion Device is indicated for interbody fusion with autogenous bone graft in patients with degenerative disc disease (DDD) at one or two contiguous levels from L2 to S1. These DDD patients may also have up to Grade 1 Spondylolisthesis or retrolisthesis at the involved levels. DDD is defined as discogenic back pain with degeneration of the disc confirmed by history and radiographic studies. These patients should be skeletally mature and have had six months of non-operative treatment. These implants may be implanted via an open or a minimally invasive posterior approach. These implants are to be used with autogenous bone graft. These devices are intended to be used with supplemental fixation instrumentation, which has been cleared by the FDA for use in the lumbar spine.
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#### VI. Comparison of Technological Characteristics with the Predicate Devices:
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System has the same fundamental technology, PEEK material with tantalum markers as the predicate devices. The predicate and subject devices are intended to be surgically implanted between two lumbar or lumbosacral vertebral bodies to give support and correction during lumbar intervertebral body fusion. The subject and predicates implants include a bullet nose and were designed to contain graft material to facilitate a fusion between two vertebral bodies.
- Globus CALIBER® Spinal System (Primary) .
- CAPSTONE® Spinal System o
- CRESCENT® PEEK Spinal System ●
- Globus PATRIOT® Spinal System o
- SOVEREIGN® Spinal System ●
- Globus RISE® Spacer ●
- WAVE™ D Cage o
Additionally, like Globus CALIBER® Spinal System, the subject ELEVATE™ Spinal System is an expandable interbody device design and includes titanium alloy.
#### VII. Performance Data:
The following performance data were provided in support of substantial equivalence.
## Biocompatibility
The biocompatibility evaluation for the ELEVATE™ Spinal System devices was conducted in accordance with FDA's Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff "Use of International Standard ISO-10993, Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices Part 1: Evaluation and Testing" issued April, 23, 2013
The subject ELEVATE™ Spinal System implants are permanent implants and will be classified as permanent , >30 day body contact according to with FDA's Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff "Use of International Standard ISO-10993, Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices Part 1: Evaluation and Testing". The subject implants are manufactured from identical materials as the predicate devices, in accordance with the following ASTM standards:
- ASTM F2026: Standard Specifications for Poletheretherketone Polymers . for Surgical Implant Applications
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- ASTM F 560: Standard Specification for Unalloyed Tantalum for Surgical ● Implant Applications
- ASTM F136: Standard Specification for Wrought Ti-6Al-4V ELI Alloy . for Surgical Implant
The ELEVATE™ Spinal System instruments are external communicating devices and are classified as limited, up to 24 hours of body contact according to with FDA's Draft Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff "Use of International Standard ISO-10993, Biological Evaluation of Medical Devices Part 1: Evaluation and Testing". These instruments are manufactured from the same medical grade stainless steel and silicone as the predicate devices in accordance with the following ASTM standards:
- ASTM F899 Standard Specification for Wrought Stainless Steels for . Surgical Instruments
- ASTM A564 Standard Specification for Hot Rolled and Cold Finished . Age Hardening Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes
- ASTM A693 Standard Specification for Precipitation-Hardening Stainless . and Heat Resisting Steel Plate, Sheet and Strip
The case, trays, and lids used to for shipment and sterilization of instruments are manufactured from aluminum with either silicone or nylon coated brackets and are not patient contacting and do not require biocompatiblity testing.
The PEEK, tantalum, titanium alloy, medical grade stainless steel and silicone have a long history of safe and effective use in predicate spinal implants and instruments; based on this it was determined that biocompatibility testing is not required. No biocompatibility testing was conducted on the subject devices.
### Mechanical Testing
In accordance with, Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff – Spinal System 510(k)'s", Medtronic has evaluated the subject devices to demonstrate substantial equivalence to the predicate devices.
Design verification testing was completed on the subject ELEVATE™ Spinal System in accordance with ASTM F2077-11 "Test Methods for Intervertebral Body Fusion Devices" and ASTM F2267-4 (2011) "Standard Test Method for Measuring Load Induced Subsidence of Intervertebral Body Fusion Device Under Static Axial Compression". The following testing was completed and tests met the predetermined acceptance criteria.
- . Static Compression
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- Compression Fatigue ●
- Static Compression-Shear ●
- Compression-Shear Fatigue o
- Subsidence ●
Additional radiographic verification testing was completed demonstrating the substantial equalivence of the subject device to the predicates included in this submission.
In accordance with the FDA Guidance "Establishing Safety and Compatibility of Passive Implants in the Magnetic Resonance (MR) Environment" the subject ELEVATE™ Spinal System was evaluated for MR-safety in accordance with the following standards:
- ASTM F2052:2006 "Standard test method for measurement of . magnetically induced displacement force on passive implants in the magnetic resonance environment"
- ASTM F2213:2006 "Standard test method for measurement of ● magnetically induced torque on medical devices in the magnetic resonance environment"
- ASTM F2119:2007(R13) "Standard test method for evaluation of MR ● image artifacts from passive implants"
- ASTM F2182:2002a, 2011, 2011a "Standard test method for 0 measurement of radio frequency induced heating on or near passive implant during magnetic resonance imaging"
#### VIII. Conclusion:
Based on the risk analysis, test results, and additional supporting documentation provided in the pre-market notification, the subject ELEVATE™ Spinal System are as safe and effective as the following predicates:
- o Globus CALIBER® K102293 (S.E. January 5th, 2011)
- CAPSTONE® Spinal System K073291 & K123027 (S.E. April 24th, 2008 o & July 25th, 2013)
- CRESCENT® Spinal System K094025 (S.E. April 26th, 2010) O
- Globus PATRIOT® K072970 (S.E. January 18th, 2008) O
- SOVEREIGN® Spinal System K122037 (S.E March 22nd, 2013) o
- Globus RISE® Spacer K113447 (S.E. January 26, 2012) O
- WAVE™ D Cage K083626 & K121333 (S.E. October 17, 2009 & S.E. O June 29, 2012)