Cleared Special

K053579 - COLUMBUS ULTRA CONGRUENT (UC) TIBIAL INSERT/GLIDING SURFACE (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

May 2006
Decision
146d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K053579 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COLUMBUS ULTRA CONGRUENT (UC) TIBIAL INSERT/GLIDING SURFACE. This device is classified as a Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-constrained, Cemented, Polymer/metal/polymer (Class II - Special Controls, product code JWH).

Submitted by Aesculap, Inc. (Center Valley, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 17, 2006, 146 days after receiving the submission on December 22, 2005.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3560.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K053579 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 22, 2005
Decision Date May 17, 2006
Days to Decision 146 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code JWH — Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-constrained, Cemented, Polymer/metal/polymer
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3560

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