Cleared Traditional

K993438 - METAL ON METAL ACETABULAR SYSTEM (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

May 2000
Decision
219d
Days
Class 3
Risk

K993438 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the METAL ON METAL ACETABULAR SYSTEM. This device is classified as a Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained (metal Uncemented Acetabular Component) (Class III - Premarket Approval, product code KWA).

Submitted by Biomet, Inc. (Warsaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 18, 2000, 219 days after receiving the submission on October 12, 1999.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 888.3330.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K993438 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 12, 1999
Decision Date May 18, 2000
Days to Decision 219 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Device Classification

Product Code KWA — Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained (metal Uncemented Acetabular Component)
Device Class Class III - Premarket Approval
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3330