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Ankle Fusion Cage

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
Intended for use as an accessory to a tibiotalocalcaneal Intramedullary (IM) rod as part of a fusion construct for failed ankle arthrodesis or failed ankle arthroplasty. Not intended for standalone use.
Physical State
Cylinder, spherical or rectangular box made of metal with open space throughout.
Technical Method
Acts as a structural spacer and is used as an accessory to a tibiotalocalcaneal IM rod.
Target Area
Ankle
Regulation Medical Specialty
Orthopedic
Review Panel
Orthopedic
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
888.3020
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device
Yes
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 888.3020 Intramedullary fixation rod

§ 888.3020 Intramedullary fixation rod.

(a) 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.

(b) Classification. Class II.

Ankle Fusion Cage

Page Type
Product Code
Definition
Intended for use as an accessory to a tibiotalocalcaneal Intramedullary (IM) rod as part of a fusion construct for failed ankle arthrodesis or failed ankle arthroplasty. Not intended for standalone use.
Physical State
Cylinder, spherical or rectangular box made of metal with open space throughout.
Technical Method
Acts as a structural spacer and is used as an accessory to a tibiotalocalcaneal IM rod.
Target Area
Ankle
Regulation Medical Specialty
Orthopedic
Review Panel
Orthopedic
Submission Type
510(K)
Device Classification
Class 2
Regulation Number
888.3020
GMP Exempt?
No
Summary Malfunction Reporting
Ineligible
Implanted Device
Yes
Life-Sustain/Support Device
No
Third Party Review
Not Third Party Eligible

CFR § 888.3020 Intramedullary fixation rod

§ 888.3020 Intramedullary fixation rod.

(a) 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.

(b) Classification. Class II.