Cleared Traditional

K170639 - HEALIX ADVANCE Anchor with PERMATAPE Suture (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

May 2017
Decision
77d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K170639 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HEALIX ADVANCE Anchor with PERMATAPE Suture. This device is classified as a Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue (Class II - Special Controls, product code MAI).

Submitted by Medos International SARL (Le Locle, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 18, 2017, 77 days after receiving the submission on March 2, 2017.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3030.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K170639 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 02, 2017
Decision Date May 18, 2017
Days to Decision 77 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code MAI — Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3030

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