AMSET Locking Plate System
510(k) K905023
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No expiry
FDA recalls
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK905023 | Date31 Jan 1992 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- KWQ
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3060
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The AMSET Locking Plate System is an orthopedic fixation device designed for internal stabilization of long bone fractures. It consists of locking plates and screws that provide rigid fixation, allowing for secure alignment and union of fractured bones. The system is intended for use in orthopedic surgery to enhance fracture healing by maintaining anatomical reduction. Its locking mechanism ensures stability across the fracture site, reducing the risk of displacement during the healing process.
This system is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in surgical settings. It is classified under FDA product code KWQ and received a 510(k) clearance under the Traditional review pathway, with a decision of Substantially Equivalent to the predicate device. The system includes various plate and screw configurations to accommodate different fracture patterns and anatomical sites. Storage requires adherence to sterile packaging instructions, and its use is regulated under FDA orthopedic device standards.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the AMSET Locking Plate System used for?
The AMSET Locking Plate System is designed for internal stabilization of long bone fractures. It uses locking plates and screws to maintain rigid fixation, ensuring secure alignment and promoting proper bone healing by preventing displacement during the recovery process.
Is the AMSET Locking Plate System sterile and single-use?
Yes, the AMSET Locking Plate System is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in surgical settings. This ensures patient safety by preventing cross-contamination and maintaining sterile conditions during orthopedic procedures.
What types of fracture patterns does the AMSET Locking Plate System accommodate?
The system includes various plate and screw configurations tailored to different fracture patterns and anatomical sites. This modular design allows surgeons to select the appropriate components for optimal fixation and stability.
How should the AMSET Locking Plate System be stored?
Storage must follow the sterile packaging instructions provided by Advanced Med/Surg, Inc. Proper handling ensures the system remains uncontaminated and ready for surgical use, maintaining its integrity for safe application.
What regulatory pathway was used for FDA clearance of the AMSET Locking Plate System?
The AMSET Locking Plate System received FDA clearance under the Traditional review pathway, specifically under the 510(k) process. It was deemed Substantially Equivalent to a predicate device, ensuring compliance with orthopedic device standards.