Cleared Special

K991952 - OSTEONICS ALUMINA C-TAPER HEAD, OSTEONICS TRIDENT POLYETHYLENE INSERTS (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Jun 1999
Decision
19d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K991952 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OSTEONICS ALUMINA C-TAPER HEAD, OSTEONICS TRIDENT POLYETHYLENE INSERTS. This device is classified as a Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained, Metal/ceramic/polymer, Cemented Or Non-porous, Uncemented (Class II - Special Controls, product code LZO).

Submitted by Howmedica Osteonics Corp. (Allendale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 29, 1999, 19 days after receiving the submission on June 10, 1999.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3353.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K991952 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 10, 1999
Decision Date June 29, 1999
Days to Decision 19 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code LZO — Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained, Metal/ceramic/polymer, Cemented Or Non-porous, Uncemented
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3353

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