Howmedica(R) 28MM Zirconia Femoral Heads

FDA 510(k) K946026 · Howmedica, Inc.

Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications

510(k) numberK946026

Submission

Device name
Howmedica(R) 28MM Zirconia Femoral Heads
Applicant
Howmedica, Inc.
Rutherford, NJ, US
Received
December 12, 1994
Decision date
March 20, 1995
Decision
Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications (SN)
Type
Traditional 510(k)

Official FDA 510(k) record

Device classification

Product code
LZO – Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented
Device class
Class II (moderate risk)
Regulation
21 CFR 888.3353
Specialty
Orthopedic
Implant
Yes

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Questions and answers

When was Howmedica(R) 28MM Zirconia Femoral Heads cleared by the FDA?

Howmedica(R) 28MM Zirconia Femoral Heads (K946026) received a 510(k) decision of Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications on March 20, 1995, 98 days after the submission was received.

What is the product code of K946026?

The FDA product code is LZO – Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented Or Non-Porous, Uncemented, a Class II (moderate risk) device regulated under 21 CFR 888.3353.