Entries by Captiva Spine

Captiva Spine Announces Initial U.S. Case Series for the WatchTower ROAM Spine Navigation System Powered by MIRRA with Aaron Creek, M.D.

WatchTower®, Powered by MIRRA™, a next-generation system enhancement, is designed to automate 2D-to-3D registration using pre-op CT and C-arm images.  The system eliminates the need for expensive intra-operative CT imaging equipment and reduces dependence on and costs of operator support, improving affordability and broadening adoption. __________ __________ JUPITER, FL – April 2026 — Captiva Spine®, […]

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Captiva Spine Announces FDA Clearance for Flat-Panel C-Arm Image Calibrators and AI-Assisted Registration for WatchTower Spine Navigation, Advancing Efficiency, Radiation Reduction, and Future-Ready Access

Today’s facilities demand enabling technologies that integrate seamlessly into existing workflows without driving up costs or requiring new infrastructure. The WatchTower Spine Navigation System was designed around this philosophy: simple setup, familiar imaging, and precise guidance without workflow disruption. JUPITER, FL – November 2025 — In an era when technology is rapidly reshaping spine surgery […]

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Captiva Spine’s WatchTower Spine Navigation Platform Enhancements Accelerate Clinical Adoption

The WatchTower Spine Navigation System is designed to be uncomplicated, compact, and cost-effective. The Navigation Platform empowers surgeons with CT-based accuracy and streamlined workflows, eliminating the need for intraoperative CT scans. Jupiter, FL – April 2025 – Captiva Spine®, a privately held medical device company specializing in spinal implants and enabling surgical technologies, announced today […]

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Captiva Spine Announces First Navigated Office-Based SI Fusion Procedure Using WatchTower ROAM Spine Navigation System and TransFasten-PSF Posterior SI Fusion System

“Performing a sacroiliac joint fusion with spine navigation in an office setting while the patient was awake was a remarkable experience… doing this procedure with spine navigation removes any anatomical ambiguity within the SI joint while doing the procedure.” Dr. Abdul Baker, an Emirati Neurosurgeon Practicing in Plano, TX, pioneers navigated minimally invasive SI fusion […]

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Captiva Spine Introduces ASC-Ready WatchTower ROAM, a Compact, Mobile Spine Navigation System Following the Publication of a Prospective Randomized Comparative Clinical Study of Accuracy and Safety Data

Enhanced Precision, Safety, and ASC Economics Backed by Clinical Research. Jupiter, FL – May 2024 – Captiva Spine®, a medical technology organization connecting healthcare professionals, distribution specialists, and healthcare facilities with cutting-edge spinal care technology, recently received a US FDA 510(k)-clearance notice for the WatchTower® ROAM™. This new product is a compact version of their […]

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Captiva Spine Shares the Publication of a Prospective Randomized Comparative Clinical Study of Accuracy and Safety Data in line with the WatchTower Spine Navigation System

Study: 3D surgical navigation compared to navigation systems that utilize intra-operative CT scanners. Jupiter, FL – April 2024 – Captiva Spine®, a medical technology organization connecting healthcare professionals, distribution specialists, and healthcare facilities with cutting-edge spinal care technology, shares a recently published study in the Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine (JNS), affirming the effectiveness of the […]

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Captiva Spine Welcomes New Sales Leadership, Erik Gottschalk, to the Commercial Team to Spearhead the Growth of ASC-READY Product Portfolio

Welcome, Erik Gottschalk, Director of Sales at Captiva Spine Jupiter, FL – April 2024 – Captiva Spine®, a medical technology organization connecting healthcare professionals, distribution specialists, and healthcare facilities with cutting-edge spinal care technology, proudly announces the appointment of Erik Gottschalk as the Director of Sales. With an impressive track record and extensive experience in […]

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Captiva Spine Introduces TransFasten® LSF, Lateral SI Fusion System, Creating a Comprehensive Selection of ASC-Ready SI Fusion Solutions

TransFasten® LSF Lateral SI Fusion System: Elevating Minimally Invasive Sacroiliac Joint Surgery Captiva Spine®, a medical technology organization connecting healthcare professionals, distribution specialists, and healthcare facilities with cutting-edge spinal care technology, announces the launch of the TransFasten-LSF Lateral SI (Sacroiliac) Fusion System. The addition of this system marks a significant advancement that builds upon the […]

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Watch The Video! WatchTower: Revolutionizing Spinal Navigation; Captiva Spine Discusses The New ASC-READY Spine Navigation System At NASS 2023

(WatchTower) economically solves the problem of not buying a CT scanner and procedurally solves the problem of still performing percutaneous procedures. It’s faster, cheaper, and significantly smaller than anything else that’s out there. Dan McPhillips to Discuss the Incredible Advantages of the WatchTower™ Spine Navigation System From Captiva Spine to Both Doctors and Patients. In […]

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Captiva Spine Completes WatchTower Spine Navigation System’s First ASC 3D Navigated MIS Pedicle Screw Series in the U.S. Using 2D Percutaneous Registration

WatchTower™ SNS – Spine Navigation System: Elevating Spinal Procedures with Breakthrough Technology. Captiva Spine®, a medical technology organization connecting healthcare professionals, distribution specialists, and healthcare facilities with cutting-edge spinal care technology, announced the completion of their first Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) navigated MIS lumbar fusion series in the U.S. The navigated lumbar spine fusion case […]

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