Cleared Traditional

K973775 - HARPOON SUTURE ANCHORS (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Apr 1998
Decision
195d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K973775 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HARPOON SUTURE ANCHORS. This device is classified as a Fastener, Fixation, Nondegradable, Soft Tissue (Class II - Special Controls, product code MBI).

Submitted by Biomet, Inc. (Warsaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 16, 1998, 195 days after receiving the submission on October 3, 1997.

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

Submission Details

510(k) Number K973775 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 03, 1997
Decision Date April 16, 1998
Days to Decision 195 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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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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