Cleared Special

K173788 - Arthrex Corkscrew FT (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Mar 2018
Decision
77d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K173788 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Arthrex Corkscrew FT. This device is classified as a Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue (Class II - Special Controls, product code MAI).

Submitted by Arthrex, Inc. (Naples, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 1, 2018, 77 days after receiving the submission on December 14, 2017.

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

Submission Details

510(k) Number K173788 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 14, 2017
Decision Date March 01, 2018
Days to Decision 77 days
Submission Type Special
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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