ALTA HOLLOW TIBIAL RODS
Device Facts
| Record ID | K890936 |
|---|---|
| Device Name | ALTA HOLLOW TIBIAL RODS |
| Applicant | Howmedica Corp. |
| Product Code | HSB · Orthopedic |
| Decision Date | Jun 5, 1989 |
| Decision | SESE |
| Submission Type | Traditional |
| Regulation | 21 CFR 888.3020 |
| Device Class | Class 2 |
Regulatory Classification
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.