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Hubly Surgical Auto-Stop Drill Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Spinal Decompression Surgery: Laminectomy and Laminotomy
The drill’s clearance includes laminectomy and laminotomy, preventing spinal cord damage by stopping over-drilling, with thousands of patient lives saved using this technology, Hubly said.
- On Nov. 12, 2025, Hubly Surgical Inc. issued a Lisle, Ill., press release announcing FDA 510 clearance for the Hubly Auto-Stop Drill in spinal decompression.
- The new clearance covers laminectomy and laminotomy, authorizing the Auto-Stop Drill to cut through the vertebral lamina during spinal decompression surgeries.
- The device uses SMART auto-stop that halts rotation and prevents forward plunge at penetration, originally developed to stop over‑drilling during skull penetration use.
- Prior clinical use, the company reports, demonstrates the safety and effectiveness of Auto-Stop Drills in neurosurgical cases, supporting broader clinical application in spine surgery.
- The clearance aims to protect patients by letting surgeons drill through the lamina while guarding the spinal cord from injury during spinal decompression procedures under FDA 510 clearance.
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Hubly Surgical Auto-Stop Drill Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for Spinal Decompression Surgery: Laminectomy and Laminotomy
LISLE, Ill., Nov. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hubly Surgical today announced FDA 510(k) clearance expanding Hubly Auto-Stop Drill indications to include spinal decompression procedures. To date, many thousands of neurosurgical patient lives have been saved using Hubly Auto-Stop Drills; the…
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