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RegulationMay 1, 2026

FDA grants breakthrough status to Capitan Orthopedics’ SupraSpacer implant

The FDA granted breakthrough device designation to Capitan Orthopedics for its SupraSpacer implant, designed to treat irreparable rotator cuff tears. Breakthrough status accelerates the review pathway for devices that address unmet clinical needs and show potential advantages over existing alternatives.

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