Speed Arc

Speed Arc

Speed Arc

Product catalog summary
Overview: The document provides detailed information about the Speed Arc™ implant system, a patented orthopedic device designed for use in Akin osteotomies. It highlights the unique features, specifications, and benefits of the system.
Specifications: The Speed Arc™ implant features a patented sloped anatomic bridge design that conforms to the metaphyseal anatomy, making it ideal for proximal and distal Akin procedures. It offers constant compression to optimize healing and is available in various sizes, including SE-091210A, SE-111210A, and SE-111512A.
Procedures: The implant system is designed for simplicity and ease of use, with a pre-loaded insertion tool that requires no heating, freezing, or loading onto forceps. The system includes a continuous compression implant sizing guide and positive stop drill guides for precise drilling.
Norms and Standards: The Speed Arc™ is FDA cleared and CE marked, with BME certified by BSI to ISO 13485 under certificate number FM602278.
Recommendations: The document emphasizes the cost-effectiveness and reproducibility of the technique, recommending its use for its simple, strong, stable, and effective performance in orthopedic procedures.
Key Features: The implant system is fully disposable, pre-sterilized, and includes a patent-pending zero-torque insertion tool for accurate placement. The system is designed to provide bi-cortical compression upon release.
Contact Information: For further inquiries, contact BioMedical Enterprises, Inc. at their San Antonio, TX office or through their website.
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Speed Arc-1

SIMPLE. STRONG. STABLE. EFFECTIVE. • Patented sloped anatomic bridge design • Conforms to the metaphyseal anatomy • Ideal for proximal or distal akin procedures • Constant compression to optimize healing* • Simple, intuitive and reproducible technique • Cost-effective, patented, fully disposable instruments • Pre-loaded insertion tool for an easy release • No heating, freezing or loading onto forceps required IMPLANT PROFILE 20 PATENTED SLOPED ANATOMIC BRIDGE DESIGN The world’s first superelastic shape memory fixation device that conforms to the sloping surfaces of the metaphyseal anatomy. 15 Ideal for proximal and distal Akin osteotomies. SPEED ARC PRESSURE MAP PROFILE 10 Pressure maps showing distribution of compression along the interface of an Akin osteotomy.* 5 NITINOL COMPETITOR Maps show compression at the bridge of the implant as well as beyond the tips of the legs.* More Compression Initial Compression* Continuous Active Compression after 0.75mm Resorption* SPEED ARC COMPRESSION PROFILE Graph depicts compression in pounds of force for each Speed Arc Implant.* Changing the shape of orthopedics

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Speed Arc-2

SYSTEM PROFILE PATENTED PRE-STERILIZED, FULLY DISPOSABLE SYSTEM No heating, freezing or spreading required. SIZING GUIDE INSERTION TOOL DRILL GUIDES Newly designed, customized sizing guide to help ensure optimal fit Patent-pending zero-torque insertion tool designed to accurately place implant, even in softer bone or sensitive osteotomies Positive stop drill guides for precise drilling to match implant leg lengths SPEED ARC™ IMPLANT KITS IMPLANT KIT WIRE SIZE* Speed Arc™ Diagram ANCILLARY TOOLS CORRESPONDING SPEED™ DRILL KIT PART NUMBER DRILL GUIDE HANDLE PART NUMBER Constrained in the open position...

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