Product code

QKW: Shoulder joint humeral (hemi-shoulder) ceramic head/metallic stem cemented or uncemented prosthesis

FDA product code · Class II · Orthopedic

Key facts

Product code QKW
Device Shoulder joint humeral (hemi-shoulder) ceramic head/metallic stem cemented or uncemented prosthesis
Device class Class II
Regulation number 888.3695
Review panel Orthopedic
Medical specialty Orthopedic
Submission type 510(k)
GMP exempt No
Implanted device Yes
Life-sustaining or life-supporting No
Definition 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…

At a glance

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

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