Nuvasive Helix ACP System
510(k) K071329
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FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK071329 | Date8 Aug 2007 | 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, 27 Sep 2026
The Nuvasive Helix ACP System is an anterior cervical plating system consisting of various implant components, including plates and screws, along with associated manual general surgical instruments. It is intended for anterior screw fixation of the cervical spine to provide stabilization as an adjunct to cervical fusion.
This system is authorized via FDA 510K clearance. It is designed to accommodate natural anatomical settling through its implant features and locking mechanism. Users should refer to the specific instructions for use for details regarding clinical application and surgical handling.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 27 Sep 2026
What is the primary clinical purpose of the Nuvasive Helix ACP System?
This system is intended for anterior screw fixation of the cervical spine. It serves as an adjunct to cervical fusion procedures to provide necessary stabilization to the spine.
What components are included in the Nuvasive Helix ACP System?
The system consists of various implant components, specifically plates and screws, which are used in conjunction with associated manual general surgical instruments to perform the fixation procedure.
How does the system accommodate the patient's anatomy?
The system is specifically designed to accommodate natural anatomical settling through its integrated implant features and locking mechanism, which helps maintain stability during the fusion process.
What is the regulatory status of this device?
The Nuvasive Helix ACP System is authorized via FDA 510K clearance, under the K-number K071329, which indicates it has been found substantially equivalent to legally marketed predicate devices.