Cleared Traditional

K963686 - ANSPACH SUTURE ANCHOR (MODIFIED) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Nov 1996
Decision
74d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K963686 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ANSPACH SUTURE ANCHOR (MODIFIED). This device is classified as a Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue (Class II - Special Controls, product code MBI).

Submitted by The Anspach Effort, Inc. (Palm Beach Gardens, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 25, 1996, 74 days after receiving the submission on September 12, 1996.

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

Submission Details

510(k) Number K963686 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 12, 1996
Decision Date November 25, 1996
Days to Decision 74 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Statement

Device Classification

Product Code MBI — Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040

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