Kyphoplasty systems
Indy
A surgical instrument designed to facilitate the correct orientation (alignment) of an orthopaedic fixation implant, implants, or system of implants during orthopaedic surgery. It may be used, e.g., to align a series of bone screws in an implant system for posterior stabilization of the spine, or to align a spinal anatomical fixation implant. It is available in a variety of shapes and sizes and allows the surgeon to engage this device with the implant(s) and align them in the desired configuration. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel or titanium alloy and will have profiled features to fit into the implant(s) to align them. This is a reusable device.
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Indy models and sizes
From the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database. Confirm with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
| Model / catalog no. | Size | MRI | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1030-0040 | — | Not stated | Available |
FDA clearances
- 510(k) K182406 February 2019
Procedures that use kyphoplasty systems
Frequently asked questions
What is Indy used for?
A surgical instrument designed to facilitate the correct orientation (alignment) of an orthopaedic fixation implant, implants, or system of implants during orthopaedic surgery. It may be used, e.g., to align a series of bone screws in an implant system for posterior stabilization of the spine, or to align a spinal anatomical fixation implant. It is available in a variety of shapes and sizes and allows the surgeon to engage this device with the implant(s) and align them in the desired configuration. It is typically made of high-grade stainless steel or titanium alloy and will have profiled features to fit into the implant(s) to align them. This is a reusable device.
Who makes Indy?
Indy is made by Altus Spine, LLC. It is listed under vertebral augmentation systems (kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty) in our device library.
What sizes does Indy come in?
The FDA device database does not list sizes for Indy. Check the instructions for use or ask a Altus Spine, LLC representative.
Is Indy MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Indy does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Indy FDA cleared?
Indy is covered by FDA submission K182406.
How do I contact a Altus Spine, LLC sales representative?
Altus Spine, LLC has not listed representatives on LA Vascular yet. Visit the Altus Spine, LLC company page for contact details.
Models, sizes and MRI status come from the FDA Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID); descriptions marked "provided by the manufacturer" are reviewed before publishing. Not an endorsement; follow the manufacturer's instructions for use.