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materiality 0.60
SINTX awarded $1.97M NIH Phase II grant for 3D printed spinal implant
Sintx Technologies, Inc.
- NIH Phase II SBIR grant of $1,972,826 to develop 3D printed silicon nitride-PEEK spinal implant.
- Fourth NIH grant awarded to SINTX since Phase I award in September 2021.
- 24-month project includes design validation, mechanical testing, biocompatibility, and in vivo studies.
- Successful execution will enable FDA 510(k) clearance and potential antimicrobial device claim.
- Collaboration with University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine for testing.