Cleared Special

K021832 - ARTHROTEK RESORBABLE NO-PROFILE LACTOSORB L-15 SCREW & WASHER (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jun 2002
Decision
22d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K021832 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ARTHROTEK RESORBABLE NO-PROFILE LACTOSORB L-15 SCREW & WASHER. This device is classified as a Screw, Fixation, Bone (Class II - Special Controls, product code HWC).

Submitted by Biomet, Inc. (Warsaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 26, 2002, 22 days after receiving the submission on June 4, 2002.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3040.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K021832 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 04, 2002
Decision Date June 26, 2002
Days to Decision 22 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code HWC — Screw, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040

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