Cleared Special

K120794 - ASCEND SHOULDER SYSTEM (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Apr 2012
Decision
29d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K120794 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ASCEND SHOULDER SYSTEM. This device is classified as a Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-constrained, Metal/polymer Cemented (Class II - Special Controls, product code KWS).

Submitted by Tornier, Inc. (Edina, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 13, 2012, 29 days after receiving the submission on March 15, 2012.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3660.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K120794 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 15, 2012
Decision Date April 13, 2012
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code KWS — Prosthesis, Shoulder, Semi-constrained, Metal/polymer Cemented
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3660

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