PMA P000013S009

Device
OSTEONICS ABC/TRIDENT SYSTEMS
Applicant
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
PMA number
P000013
Supplement
S009
Product code
MRA
Decision date
2009-05-07
Classification
Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained, Metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, Cemented Or Uncemented
Generic name
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR CHANGES TO THE LABELING (I.E., SURGICAL PROTOCOL) OF THE TRIDENT HIP SYSTEM. THESE MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE CREATING SEPARATE AND DISTINCT SURGICAL PROTOCOLS, ONE FOR THE TRIDENT PSL SHELL AND ONE FOR THE TRIDENT HEMISPHERICAL SHELL, IN ORDER TO CLARIFY THE DIFFERENCES IN REAMING TECHNIQUES BETWEEN THE TWO SHELLS, AS WELL AS OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SURGICAL PROTOCOL.

Current openFDA PMA Record#

Device
OSTEONICS ABC/TRIDENT SYSTEMS
Applicant
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
PMA number
P000013
Supplement
S009
Product code
MRA
Generic name
Prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/ceramic/ceramic/metal, cemented or uncemented
Decision date
2009-05-07
Decision code
APPR
Date received
2009-04-16
Supplement type
Special (Immediate Track)
Supplement reason
Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
Approval order statement
APPROVAL FOR CHANGES TO THE LABELING (I.E., SURGICAL PROTOCOL) OF THE TRIDENT HIP SYSTEM. THESE MODIFICATIONS INCLUDE CREATING SEPARATE AND DISTINCT SURGICAL PROTOCOLS, ONE FOR THE TRIDENT PSL SHELL AND ONE FOR THE TRIDENT HEMISPHERICAL SHELL, IN ORDER TO CLARIFY THE DIFFERENCES IN REAMING TECHNIQUES BETWEEN THE TWO SHELLS, AS WELL AS OTHER IMPROVEMENTS TO THE SURGICAL PROTOCOL.