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# CITIEFFE TITANIUM NAILING SYSTEM (K113387)

_Citieffe · HSB · Mar 15, 2012 · Orthopedic · SESE_

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## Device Facts

- **Applicant:** Citieffe
- **Product Code:** [HSB](/submissions/OR/subpart-d%E2%80%94prosthetic-devices/HSB.md)
- **Decision Date:** Mar 15, 2012
- **Decision:** SESE
- **Submission Type:** Traditional
- **Regulation:** 21 CFR 888.3020
- **Device Class:** Class 2
- **Review Panel:** Orthopedic
- **Attributes:** Therapeutic

## Intended Use

Citieffe Titanium Nailing System is intended for insertion into the medullary canal of a specific long bone – humerus and femur -for the alignment, stabilization and fixation of various types of fractures or deformities caused by trauma or disease. These include: traumatic fractures, re-fractures, non-union, reconstruction, malunion, malalignment, pathological fractures and impending pathological fractures.

## Device Story

Citieffe Titanium Nailing System consists of intramedullary nails designed for insertion into the medullary canal of the humerus or femur. Used by orthopedic surgeons in clinical settings to provide internal fixation for bone fractures or deformities. Device stabilizes bone segments to facilitate healing and restore alignment. System includes associated instrumentation for surgical implantation. Benefits include mechanical support for bone healing in trauma or disease-related fracture cases.

## Clinical Evidence

No clinical data provided; bench testing only.

## Technological Characteristics

Intramedullary fixation rod system constructed from titanium. Designed for insertion into the medullary canal of the humerus or femur. Mechanical fixation device.

## Regulatory Identification

An intramedullary fixation rod is a device intended to be implanted that consists of a rod made of alloys such as cobalt-chromium-molybdenum and stainless steel. It is inserted into the medullary (bone marrow) canal of long bones for the fixation of fractures.

## Submission Summary (Full Text)

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## DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES

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Food and Drug Administration 10903 New Hampshire Avenue Document Control Room -WO66-G609 Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002

CITIEFFE s.r. 1 % Thema U.S.A Mr. Claude Berthoin Regulatory Consultant 110 East Granada Boulevard, Suite 209 Ormond Beach, Florida 32176

MAR 1 5 2012

Re: K113387

Trade/Device Name: Citieffe Titanium Nailing System Regulation Number: 21 CFR 888.3020 Regulation Name: Intramedullary fixation rod Regulatory Class: Class II Product Code: HSB Dated: March 5, 2012 Received: March 8, 2012

Dear Mr. Berthoin:

We have reviewed your Section 510(k) premarket notification of intent to market the device referenced above and have determined the device is substantially equivalent (for the indications for use stated in the enclosure) to legally marketed predicate devices marketed in interstate commerce prior to May 28, 1976, the enactment date of the Medical Device Amendments, or to devices that have been reclassified in accordance with the provisions of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (Act) that do not require approval of a premarket approval application (PMA). You may, therefore, market the device, subject to the general controls provisions of the Act. The general controls provisions of the Act include requirements for annual registration, listing of devices, good manufacturing practice, labeling, and prohibitions against misbranding and adulteration. Please note: CDRH does not evaluate information related to contract liability warranties. We remind you, however, that device labeling must be truthful and not misleading.

If your device is classified (see above) into either class II (Special Controls) or class III (PMA), it may be subject to additional controls. Existing major regulations affecting your device can be found in the Code of Federal Regulations, Title 21, Parts 800 to 898. In addition, FDA may publish further announcements concerning your device in the Federal Register.

Please be advised that FDA's issuance of a substantial equivalence determination does not mean that FDA has made a determination that your device complies with other requirements of the Act or any Federal statutes and regulations administered by other Federal agencies. You must comply with all the Act's requirements, including, but not limited to: registration and listing (21 CFR Part 807); labeling (21 CFR Part 801); medical device reporting (reporting of medical device-related adverse events) (21 CFR 803); good manufacturing practice requirements as set

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forth in the quality systems (QS) regulation (21 CFR Part 820); and if applicable, the electronic product radiation control provisions (Sections 531-542 of the Act); 21 CFR. 1000-1050.

If you desire specific advice for your device on our labeling regulation (21 CFR Part 801), please go to http://www.fda.gov/AboutFDA/CentersOffices/CDRH/CDRHOffices/ucm115809.htm for the Center for Devices and Radiological Health's (CDRH's) Office of Compliance. Also, please note the regulation entitled, "Misbranding by reference to premarket notification" (21CFR Part 807.97). For questions regarding the reporting of adverse events under the MDR regulation (21 CFR Part 803), please go to

http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Safety/ReportaProblem/default.htm for the CDRH's Office of Surveillance and Biometrics/Division of Postmarket Surveillance.

You may obtain other general information on your responsibilities under the Act from the Division of Small Manufacturers, International and Consumer Assistance at its toll-free number (800) 638-2041 or (301) 796-7100 or at its Internet address http://www.fda.gov/MedicalDevices/Resourcesfor You/Industry/default.htm.

Sincerely yours,

Mark N. Melkerson Director Division of Surgical, Orthopedic and Restorative Devices Office of Device Evaluation Center for Devices and Radiological Health

Enclosure

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## Indications for Use

Applicant: CITIEFFE SRL

510(k) Number (if known):

Device Name: Citieffe Titanium Nailing System

Indication For Use:

Citieffe Titanium Nailing System is intended for insertion into the medullary canal of a specific long bone – humerus and femur -for the alignment, stabilization and fixation of various types of fractures or deformities caused by trauma or disease. These include: traumatic fractures, re-fractures, non-union, reconstruction, malunion, malalignment, pathological fractures and impending pathological fractures.

Prescription Use _X (21 CFR Part 801 Subpart D) And/Or

Over the Counter Use (21 CFR Part 801 Subpart C)

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510(k) Number k113387

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