Cleared Traditional

K943806 - HARPOON SUTURE ANCHORS (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jul 1995
Decision
333d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K943806 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HARPOON SUTURE ANCHORS. This device is classified as a Screw, Fixation, Bone (Class II - Special Controls, product code HWC).

Submitted by Biomet, Inc. (Warsaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 3, 1995, 333 days after receiving the submission on August 4, 1994.

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

Submission Details

510(k) Number K943806 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - NSE Converted (SN)
Date Received August 04, 1994
Decision Date July 03, 1995
Days to Decision 333 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary

Device Classification

Product Code HWC — Screw, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040

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