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Vertebral Body Replacement (K003155)

by Osteotech, Inc.

510(k) K003155

Active United States

510(k)

Valid until

No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK003155 Date4 Jan 2001ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.

Coverage

1 jurisdiction

United States of America
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

Full name
Vertebral Body Replacement
510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
MQP
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 888.3060
Advisory Committee
Orthopedic
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

This device is a Vertebral Body Replacement, classified under the FDA’s product code MQP. It is designed to replace damaged or diseased vertebral bodies in the spine, restoring structural integrity and spinal alignment. Constructed as an implantable spinal device, it is intended for use in orthopedic surgical procedures to address conditions requiring vertebral body substitution. The device is intended to be substantially equivalent to legally marketed predecessors under the 510(k) pathway.

The Vertebral Body Replacement (K003155) is supplied as a sterile, single-use implant intended for surgical placement by qualified orthopedic surgeons. It is regulated under the FDA’s 510(k) clearance process, with a traditional review pathway and advisory committee classification in orthopedics. No specific MRI safety information is provided in the data. Storage and handling must comply with standard surgical implant protocols to maintain sterility and integrity prior to use.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement used for?

    The Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement is an implantable device intended to replace damaged or diseased vertebral bodies in the spine. It is specifically designed to restore structural integrity and spinal alignment during orthopedic surgical procedures, addressing conditions where vertebral body substitution is required.

  • Is the Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement sterile and single-use?

    Yes, the Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement is supplied as a sterile, single-use implant. This ensures safety and compliance with surgical standards, preventing contamination and maintaining integrity before use in procedures.

  • How is the Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement regulated?

    The device is regulated under the FDA’s 510(k) clearance process, classified under product code MQP. It follows a traditional review pathway with advisory committee classification in orthopedics, ensuring it meets regulatory standards for spinal implants.

  • What storage and handling precautions must be followed for the Osteotech K003155?

    Storage and handling must adhere to standard surgical implant protocols to preserve sterility and structural integrity. This includes maintaining proper packaging until immediate preoperative use, avoiding contamination, and following manufacturer guidelines for shelf life.

  • Does the Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement have any specific MRI safety information?

    The provided data does not include specific MRI safety information for the Osteotech K003155 Vertebral Body Replacement. Clinicians should verify compatibility with MRI systems and protocols prior to use, as some implants may pose risks in magnetic fields.