OrthoPediatrics receives FDA clearance for PNP Tibia

OrthoPediatrics announced it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration FDA for its Pediatric Nailing Platform Tibia surgical system. Part of the Trauma & Deformity Correction suite of products, PNP Tibia represents another pediatric-focused solution for treating patients with fractures and deformities in the lower extremities. It expands the Company’s offering to 51 unique surgical systems designed specifically to help treat the needs of pediatric patients and is expected to launch in the third quarter of 2023. The PNP Tibia System features rigid cannulated nails, ranging in diameters from 7mm-12mm, and includes specialized instrumentation to facilitate multiple surgical techniques. Like other OrthoPediatrics products, this system was designed for children’s anatomy and growing patients.