Tyber Medical plating system receives FDA approval for additional screw, plate options
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Key takeaways:
- Tyber Medical announced FDA clearance of additional screws and plates and indications for its Mini-Frag plating system.
- The line extension includes 1.3-mm screws and plates for smaller anatomies.
Tyber Medical LLC has announced FDA 510(k) clearance of additional screws and plates and indications for its Mini-Frag plating system, according to a press release.
The Mini-Frag system, which is offered in titanium and stainless steel, is indicated for patients with fractures, osteotomies, nonunions and fusions of the hand, wrist, foot or ankle. The line extension includes 1.3-mm screws and plates for patients with smaller anatomies, according to the release.
“The clearance for the additional plates and screws offers surgeons the ability to treat a larger population, specific to smaller anatomy,” Eric Dickson Sr., director of world-wide strategic partnerships at Tyber Medical, said in the release.
“We expect this product to drive significant growth for our customers,” Jeff Tyber, founder and CEO of Tyber Medical, said in the release.