FDA Product Code QKW: Shoulder Joint Humeral (hemi-shoulder) Ceramic Head/metallic Stem Cemented Or Uncemented Prosthesis
A Shoulder Joint Humeral (hemi-shoulder) Ceramic Head / Metallic Stem Cemented Or Uncemented Prosthesis Is A Device Using A Replacement Humeral Head Made Of Ceramic Materials, Such As Pyrolytic Carbon,and A Stem Made Of Alloys, Such As Cobalt-chromium-molybdenum. It Is Intended To Be Implanted To Replace The Articular Surface Of The Proximal End Of The Humerus And To Be Fixed With Or Without Bone Cement (§ 888.3027). This Device Is Not Intended For Use In Total Shoulder Arthroplasty.
Leading manufacturers include Tornier S.A.S..
FDA 510(k) Cleared Shoulder Joint Humeral (hemi-shoulder) Ceramic Head/metallic Stem Cemented Or Uncemented Prosthesis Devices (Product Code QKW)
About Product Code QKW - Regulatory Context
510(k) Submission Activity
1 total 510(k) submissions under product code QKW since 2022, with 0 receiving FDA clearance (average review time: 311 days).
Submission volume has declined in recent years - 0 submissions in the last 24 months compared to 1 in the prior period.
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