Nexflex Total Hip System

FDA 510(k) K042252 · Alphatec/Nexmed

Substantially Equivalent

510(k) numberK042252

Submission

Device name
Nexflex Total Hip System
Applicant
Alphatec/Nexmed
Carlsbad, CA, US
Received
August 20, 2004
Decision date
December 6, 2004
Decision
Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
Type
Special 510(k)
Summary
510(k) summary available from FDA

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
LPH – Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 888.3358
Specialty
Orthopedic
Implant
Yes

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Questions and answers

When was Nexflex Total Hip System cleared by the FDA?

Nexflex Total Hip System (K042252) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on December 6, 2004, 108 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K042252?

The FDA product code is LPH – Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Porous Uncemented, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 888.3358.