ChoiceSpine 510K Approval: THUNDERBOLT MIS Pedicle Screw System

    KNOXVILLE, TN, September 11, 2014 /24-7PressRelease/ -- ChoiceSpine, a Knoxville, TN based spinal implant company, announced today that it has received U.S. FDA 510(k) clearance for the THUNDERBOLT Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw System. The THUNDERBOLT Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw System is designed for a small incision procedure with sleek and streamlined instrumentation.

Marty Altshuler, ChoiceSpine Principal, expressed his excitement by saying, "Our entire team has worked very hard on THUNDERBOLT in order to create a solution to the problems that arise in minimally invasive spinal surgery. Our design team is confident that surgeons and distributors will be extremely pleased with THUNDERBOLT."

Rick Henson, ChoiceSpine Principal, commented, "Minimally invasive spine surgery is a growing trend in our industry, and we knew that we needed a very competitive MIS Pedicle Screw System to continue to grow our company. THUNDERBOLT is going to give our surgeons and distributor partners an innovative and easy to use MI System."

Anderson Collins, Director of Business Development commented, "The THUNDERBOLT Minimally Invasive Pedicle Screw System is the fourth 510K ChoiceSpine has received in 2014 and we are looking forward to launching five more new systems in the next 12 months. We are really excited about what THUNDERBOLT brings to our product portfolio as it gives us a sleek and easy-to-use minimally invasive pedicle screw system. THUNDERBOLT will give us an offering that we have never had before."

If you would like more information about this topic, then please contact Katey Marina at 865-246-3330 or email at [email protected]. You may also view more on the ChoiceSpine website: www.choicespine.net.

ChoiceSpine is committed to bringing superior products to orthopedic and neurosurgeon specialists who focus on the treatment of spinal disorders and deformities, through operative intervention. We are committed to meeting the needs of our customers through new product offerings, existing product enhancement, and continued product research and development. By working closely with physicians and maintaining service-focused distribution, we will continue to bring technically-superior spinal products to the market.

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