FDA Product Code JWH: Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-constrained, Cemented, Polymer/metal/polymer
Total knee replacement is one of the most common orthopedic procedures in the United States. FDA product code JWH covers semi-constrained patellofemorotibial knee prostheses — implants that replace the articular surfaces of the femur, tibia, and patella to restore pain-free mobility.
These systems are designed to replicate the biomechanics of the natural knee while providing long-term stability. They are used in patients with advanced osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or post-traumatic joint damage.
JWH devices are Class II medical devices, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3560 and reviewed by the FDA Orthopedic panel.
Leading manufacturers include Zimmer, Inc., Smith & Nephew, Inc. and Howmedica Corp..
915
Total
915
Cleared
135d
Avg days
1976
Since
915 devices
Cleared
Jan 30, 1995
OSTEONICS(R) SERIES 7000 TOTAL KNEE
Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
342d
Cleared
Jan 27, 1995
APOLLO KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENT
Intermedics Orthopedics
Orthopedic
574d
Cleared
Jan 27, 1995
DEPUY AMK ALL POLYETHYLENE POSTERIOR STABLILIZED TIBIAL TRAY
Depuy, Inc.
Orthopedic
202d
Cleared
Jan 18, 1995
KIRSCHNER PERFORMANCE POSTERIOR STABILIZED TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Kirschner Medical Corp.
Orthopedic
384d
Cleared
Jan 17, 1995
EXACTECH CEMENTED TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM, TIBIAL COMPONENTS
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
539d
Cleared
Jan 17, 1995
ORTHOLOC ADVANTIM LSI POSTERIOR STABLIZED ALL POLYTHYLENE TIBIAL COMPONENT
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc
Orthopedic
284d
Cleared
Jan 09, 1995
RICHARDS TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.
Orthopedic
514d
Cleared
Dec 21, 1994
DARWIN KNEE SYSTEM
Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc.
Orthopedic
156d
Cleared
Dec 19, 1994
OSTEONICS SERIES 7000 TOTAL KNEE FEMORAL COMPONENTS
Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
108d
Cleared
Dec 15, 1994
ORTHOLOC ADVANTIM MODULAR FEMORAL AUGMENT COMPONENT
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc
Orthopedic
76d
Cleared
Dec 09, 1994
EXACTECH POROUS COATED POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL COMPONENT
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
371d
Cleared
Dec 08, 1994
OSTEONICS SERIES 7000 BASIC FEMORAL COMPONENTS
Osteonics Corp.
Orthopedic
274d
Cleared
Dec 06, 1994
PFC MODULAR TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM, POROUS COATED SACRI
Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
622d
Cleared
Nov 10, 1994
PCA MODULAR PRIMARY/REVISION PATELLA
Howmedica Corp.
Orthopedic
266d
Cleared
Nov 08, 1994
FOUNDATION POSTERIOR STABILIZED KNEE
Encore Orthopedics, Inc.
Orthopedic
475d
Cleared
Oct 20, 1994
CRUCIATE RETAINING CEMENTED TIBIAL COMPONENTS
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
499d
Cleared
Oct 20, 1994
EXACTECH POROUS COATED CRUCIATE RETAINED FEMORAL COMPONENT
Exactech, Inc.
Orthopedic
323d
Cleared
Oct 18, 1994
AXIOM TOTAL KNEE SYST/ACL RETAIN TIBIAL TRAY/INSER
Orthomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
671d
Cleared
Oct 14, 1994
AXIOM TOTAL KNEE SYSTEM
Orthomet, Inc.
Orthopedic
499d
Cleared
Oct 07, 1994
NUFFIELD TOTAL KNEE
Turnkey Intergration USA, Inc.
Orthopedic
534d
Cleared
Oct 05, 1994
ORTHOLOC ADVANTIM PS LSI TIBIAL INSERT
Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc
Orthopedic
260d
Cleared
Oct 03, 1994
S-ROM NOILES CRUCIATE RETAINING KNEE
Joint Medical Products Corp.
Orthopedic
287d
Cleared
Sep 27, 1994
CONSENSUS KNEE SYSTEM - PRIMARY KNEE
U.S. Medical Products, Inc.
Orthopedic
473d
Cleared
Sep 07, 1994
ORTHOLOC ADVANTIM REVISION FEMORAL COMPONENT
Dow Corning Wright
Orthopedic
488d