Product code

QAC: Screw sleeve bone fixation device

FDA product code · Class II · Orthopedic

Key facts

Product code QAC
Device Screw sleeve bone fixation device
Device class Class II
Regulation number 888.3043
Review panel Orthopedic
Medical specialty Orthopedic
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device Yes
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition A screw sleeve bone fixation device is intended to be implanted in conjunction with a non-resorbable, metallic bone screw where the screw has lost purchase due to loosening, backout, or breakage. The device fits between the screw threads and surrounding bone, and provides increased surface area to create an interference fit to restore stability of the implant construct.

At a glance

  • None 510(k) clearances
  • 1–9 De Novo grants
  • None PMA approvals
  • None HDE approvals
  • 10–99 UDI devices (GUDID)
  • None MAUDE adverse event reports
  • None Recalled products (Z-numbers)

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