Comet Anterior Cervical Plate System
510(k) K090751
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK090751 | Date23 Oct 2009 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- KWQ
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3060
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 28 Sep 2026
The Comet Anterior Cervical Plate System is a spinal fixation device consisting of metal plates and fixation screws. It is indicated for anterior cervical fixation at levels C2-C7 for degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, trauma (fracture or dislocation), and spinal stenosis.
The system includes multi-level plate lengths (dual-level 24-48mm; triple-level 36-72mm) and a 3.3mm diameter screw option. It is supplied non-sterile and intended for single-use. The device received FDA 510(k) clearance (K090751) and is classified under product code KWQ with orthopedic advisory committee review.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 28 Sep 2026
What is the Comet Anterior Cervical Plate System used for?
The Comet Anterior Cervical Plate System is indicated for anterior cervical fixation at levels C2-C7 to treat degenerative disc disease, spondylolisthesis, trauma such as fracture or dislocation, and spinal stenosis. It stabilizes the spine following anterior discectomy or corpectomy procedures by securing plates and screws to the vertebral bodies.
How is the Comet Anterior Cervical Plate System supplied and is it reusable?
The device is supplied non-sterile and intended for single-use only. It must be sterilized by the user prior to implantation and should not be reused, as reprocessing may compromise structural integrity and increase the risk of failure or infection.
What sizes and configurations are available in the Comet Anterior Cervical Plate System?
The system includes multi-level anterior cervical plates with dual-level lengths ranging from 24mm to 48mm and triple-level lengths from 36mm to 72mm. It also offers a 3.3mm diameter fixation screw option, allowing surgeons to select appropriate constructs based on anatomy and fusion levels.