The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted ConforMIS Inc. 510(k) clearance for its Identity Imprint™ Knee Replacement System. Available in both posterior stabilized (PS) and cruciate retaining (CR) versions, the system expands the range of options for knee treatment and care, and is designed to fit the unique size, curvature, and shape of each individual patient’s body. Mark Augusti, President and CEO of ConforMIS Inc., states, “Our Identity Imprint knee system is a tremendous new addition to our product portfolio that leverages our technical innovations and data from tens of thousands of personalized implant designs. It is a terrific option for those surgeons who want more traditional intraoperative flexibility and faster product availability. We will be able to provide a patient-matched Identity Imprint system in 3 weeks versus the six weeks lead time for the iTotal Identity fully personalized system.”
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