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Cost Savings Analysis for Kleiner Device Labs KG 1




















 Single-Level Lumbar Spinal Fusion - KG 1 Use vs. Stainless End-Dispensing Tool





                                                      KG 1 USE –                                         KG 1 USE - 100





 COSTS/(COST SAVINGS) FROM:                    AVG. PER CASE                                                  CASES/YEAR






 Eliminate use of BMP1                                   ($1,750)                                              ($175,000)





 Reduce number of fusion revision surgeries2             ($5,333)                                              ($533,300)





 Save up to 20 min per fusion level3                     ($1,000)                                              ($100,000)





 Reduce Surgical Site Infection4                                    tba                                                       tba





 Per use device cost5                                           $250                                                 $25,000



 TOTAL COST SAVINGS FROM KG 1                            ($7,833)                                              ($783,300)


















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 In clinical testing, use of   By increasing fusion   In clinical testing, compared   A clinical study is planned   This compares the cost of


 the KG 1, without BMP,   success rates, from 75% to   to several traditional graft   to determine specific SSI    the KG 1 to only the $30



 increased fusion success   92%, of every 100 cases,   insertion methods, the KG 1   savings.  However, the        average reprocessing cost


 rate from 75% to 92%.  In   17 less revision procedures   was found to save up to 20   ECRI Institute found that   of a reusable graft tool.


 the U.S., BMP is used in  will be needed.  At  minutes per spine level  cannulated instruments                    Reliable data for average

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 about 50% of cases.  At a   Medicare’s 2017 spinal   being fused.  At an average   comprised the largest          hospital costs such as
 per-level cost of $3,500,   fusion reimbursement rate   hospital cost rate of $50 per   portion, 35%, of dirty    repair, depreciation and



 average savings per   of $32,000, that is savings   minute, $1,000 can be   instrument events,                    amortization, storage, etc.


 procedure cost is   of $533,000 per year, or   saved on a single level   suggesting bone graft                    is not available, but would


 ($1,750).  averaging $5,333 per case.  fusion case.  devices should be a priority                                 make the comparison more



                                           for moving to disposable.                                               fair.










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