K2M Expands Degenerative Product Offering with 510k Clearance for EVEREST Spinal System

2011 MAY 9 -- K2M, Inc., a spinal device company developing innovative solutions for the treatment of complex spinal pathologies, announced at the International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery (SAS) Conference that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market the EVEREST™ Degenerative Spinal System, a versatile top-loading polyaxial pedicle screw system featuring the ability to accommodate multiple levels of fixation rigidity to help surgeons individualize patient care. The system provides for both titanium and cobalt chrome rods of two different diameters, 5.5 and 6.0 mm, limiting inventory and increasing...

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