Approval for: 1) the introduction of 10 additional sizes to the pma-approved constrained acetabular insert product line; 2) a minor modification in the packaging scheme applicable to the pma-approved constrained acetabular insert product line; 3) manufacturing tolerance changes to the pma-approved constrained acetabular insert product line; and 4) an inspection code modification on the engineering drawing for the pma-approved constrained acetabular insert product line. The device, as modified, will be marketed under the trade name osteonics constrained acetabular insert and is indicated for use as a component of a total hip prosthesis in primary and revision patients at high risk of hip dislocation due to a history of prior dislocation, bone loss, joint or soft tissue laxity, neuromuscular disease or intraoperative instability.
| Device | OSTEONICS CONSTRAINED ACETABULAR INSERT | 
| Applicant | HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP. | 
| Date Received | 1998-02-27 | 
| Decision Date | 1998-04-02 | 
| PMA | P960047 | 
| Supplement | S001 | 
| Docket Number | N | 
| Advisory Committee | Orthopedic | 
| Supplement Type | Real-time Process | 
| Supplement Reason | Change Design/components/specifications/material | 
| Expedited Review | No | 
| Combination Product | No | 
| Applicant Address | HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP. 59 Route 17 South allendale, NJ 07401-1677 | 
Supplemental Filings
| Supplement Number | Date | Supplement Type | 
|---|
| P960047 |  | Original Filing | 
			        | S003 | 2001-06-22 | Real-time Process | 
			        | S002 | 2000-03-24 | Real-time Process | 
			        | S001 | 1998-02-27 | Real-time Process | 
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