Cleared Traditional

K171448 - Hammertoe Correction System (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jul 2017
Decision
51d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K171448 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Hammertoe Correction System. This device is classified as a Screw, Fixation, Bone (Class II - Special Controls, product code HWC).

Submitted by Life Spine, Inc. (Huntley, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 7, 2017, 51 days after receiving the submission on May 17, 2017.

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

Submission Details

510(k) Number K171448 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 17, 2017
Decision Date July 07, 2017
Days to Decision 51 days
Submission Type Traditional
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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