Kyphoplasty systems
Symmetry Castroviejo
by Aspen Surgical Products, Inc.
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to grasp a suture needle when pushing/pulling the needle and attached suture through tissue during suturing. It is typically made of metal and has short serrated jaws at the distal end to provide better grip of the needle. It is available in a wide variety of sizes and designs, such as: 1) a self-retaining, scissors-like design with ring handles at the proximal end; 2) a tweezers-like design with bowed, hinged handles that are operated by squeezing them together; and 3) a heavy-duty pincer-like design. Some types may utilize inserts made of hard materials (e.g., carbide) and include scissor blades. This is a reusable device.
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Symmetry Castroviejo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36-1000 | Length 5 in | Not stated | Available |
Procedures that use kyphoplasty systems
Frequently asked questions
What is Symmetry Castroviejo used for?
A hand-held manual surgical instrument designed to grasp a suture needle when pushing/pulling the needle and attached suture through tissue during suturing. It is typically made of metal and has short serrated jaws at the distal end to provide better grip of the needle. It is available in a wide variety of sizes and designs, such as: 1) a self-retaining, scissors-like design with ring handles at the proximal end; 2) a tweezers-like design with bowed, hinged handles that are operated by squeezing them together; and 3) a heavy-duty pincer-like design. Some types may utilize inserts made of hard materials (e.g., carbide) and include scissor blades. This is a reusable device.
Who makes Symmetry Castroviejo?
Symmetry Castroviejo is made by Aspen Surgical Products, Inc.. It is listed under vertebral augmentation systems (kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty) in our device library.
What sizes does Symmetry Castroviejo come in?
Sizes listed for Symmetry Castroviejo: Length: 5 in. Confirm availability with the manufacturer's instructions for use.
Is Symmetry Castroviejo MRI safe?
The FDA device database entry for Symmetry Castroviejo does not state its MRI safety status. Check the labeling before MRI.
Is Symmetry Castroviejo FDA cleared?
Symmetry Castroviejo is registered in the FDA's Global Unique Device Identification Database (GUDID).
How do I contact a Aspen Surgical Products, Inc. sales representative?
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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.