3.5MM Universal Compression Screw
FDA 510(k) K923477 · Howmedica Corp.
510(k) numberK923477
Submission
- Device name
- 3.5MM Universal Compression Screw
- Applicant
- Howmedica Corp.
Rutherford, NJ, US - Received
- June 18, 1992
- Decision date
- March 19, 1993
- Decision
- Substantially Equivalent (SESE)
- Type
- Traditional 510(k)
- Summary
- 510(k) summary available from FDA
Device classification
- Product code
- HWC – Screw, Fixation, Bone
- Device class
- Class II (moderate risk)
- Regulation
- 21 CFR 888.3040
- Specialty
- Orthopedic
- Implant
- Yes
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Questions and answers
When was 3.5MM Universal Compression Screw cleared by the FDA?
3.5MM Universal Compression Screw (K923477) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent on March 19, 1993, 274 days after the submission was received.
What is the product code of K923477?
The FDA product code is HWC – Screw, Fixation, Bone, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 888.3040.