HUNTLEY, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Life Spine, a medical device company that designs, develops, manufactures, and markets products for the surgical treatment of spinal disorders, announced today its ProLift® expandable interbody portfolio has been evaluated and confirmed as MR Conditional in accordance with ASTM standards.
The MR Conditional status includes ProLift, ProLift Micro, and ProLift Lateral, which are designed to support interbody fusion procedures across TLIF, PLIF, and LLIF. The MR Conditional designation means that patients implanted with these devices may safely undergo MRI scans under specific conditions as outlined in the product labeling.
MRI safety designation is an important consideration in modern spine care, as postoperative imaging plays a key role in patient monitoring and long-term clinical management.
“Our team is committed to ensuring our technologies meet the evolving needs of both surgeons and patients,” said Rich Mueller, CEO at Life Spine. “The confirmation of MR Conditional status reflects our continued commitment to developing carefully engineered solutions that support both procedural efficiency and long-term patient monitoring.”
The evaluation included assessment of magnetic field interactions, heating, and image artifacts in accordance with recognized industry standards. Detailed MRI safety information, including specific scanning parameters and conditions, soon to be available in the product Instructions for Use (IFU).
For more information about MRI conditions and product specifications, please visit http://www.lifespine.com.
About Life Spine
Life Spine is dedicated to improving the quality of life for spinal patients by increasing procedural efficiency and efficacy through innovative design, uncompromising quality standards, and the most technologically advanced manufacturing platforms. Life Spine, which is privately held, is based in Huntley, Illinois. For more information, please visit: http://www.lifespine.com.
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Mr. Joe Fricano
Chief Financial Officer
jfricano@lifespine.com
847-884-6117