21 CFR 888.3810 — Prosthesis, Wrist, Hemi-, Ulnar
Orthopedic (OR) · Part 888 Subpart D—Prosthetic Devices · § 888.3810
Identification
A wrist joint ulnar (hemi-wrist) polymer prosthesis is a mushroom-shaped device made of a medical grade silicone elastomer or ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene intended to be implanted into the intramedullary canal of the bone and held in place by a suture. Its purpose is to cover the resected end of the distal ulna to control bone overgrowth and to provide an articular surface for the radius and carpus.
Classification Rationale
Class II.
Product Codes
| Product Code | Device Name | Class | Devices | Attributes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KXE | Prosthesis, Wrist, Hemi-, Ulnar | 2 | 16 | Implant |