VILEX CANNULATED BONE SCREW, DUVAL CANNULATED BONE SCREW— 510(k) K973309

Name: FDA 510(k) clearance K973309
Creator: U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Published: 1998-01-16

Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications

Vilex, Inc.

FDA 510(k) clearance K973309 for VILEX CANNULATED BONE SCREW, DUVAL CANNULATED BONE SCREW, Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications on 1998-01-16. Applicant: Vilex, Inc.. Device class: 2.

Clearance details

Applicant: Vilex, Inc.
Product code: Code HWC
Device class: Class 2
Regulation: 21 CFR 888.3040
Advisory panel: Orthopedic
Date received: 1997-09-03
Decision date: 1998-01-16
Decision: Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications
Clearance type: Traditional
Location: Large, PA, US

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Adverse events under product code HWC

product code HWC

Death: 20
Injury: 15,910
Malfunction: 8,192
Other: 1
Total: 24,123

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