K042271 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEXGEN COMPLETE KNEE SOLUTION LPS-FLEX PROLONG HIGHLY CROSSLINKED POLYETHYLENE ARTICULAR SURFACES. This device is classified as a Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-constrained, Cemented, Polymer/metal/polymer (Class II - Special Controls, product code JWH).
Submitted by Zimmer, Inc. (Warsaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 13, 2004, 51 days after receiving the submission on August 23, 2004.
This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3560.