CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement
by Depuy, Inc. PMA
Active
PMA N18466
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA PMAAPPR | NumberN18466 | Date23 May 1986 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA PMA Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- Trade Name
- Cmw Bone Cement
- Generic Name
- BONE CEMENT
- PMA Number
- FDA Product Code
- LOD
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3027
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- APPR Approved
- PMA Supplement
- S004
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
The CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement is a polymethylmethacrylate (PMMA)-based orthopaedic bone cement used to fixate orthopaedic implants, such as joint replacements or fracture fixation devices, within the skeletal system. It provides mechanical stability and biological fixation by bonding to bone and prosthetic components, ensuring long-term implant integration.
This device is supplied as a sterile, single-use kit and is intended for use in orthopaedic surgical settings, including joint arthroplasty and fracture repair procedures. It is classified as a Class II medical device under FDA regulations and requires FDA Premarket Approval (PMA N18466). The cement is packaged in sterile, sealed containers and must be handled according to manufacturer instructions to maintain sterility and performance.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What types of orthopedic procedures is the CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement designed to support?
The CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement is specifically designed to fixate orthopedic implants during procedures like joint replacements (such as arthroplasty) and fracture repair surgeries. It bonds to bone and prosthetic components, providing mechanical stability and long-term implant integration within the skeletal system.
Is the CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement reusable or intended for single-use only?
The CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement is supplied as a sterile, single-use kit. It must be handled according to manufacturer instructions to maintain sterility and performance, ensuring it is not reused.
How is the CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement packaged, and what precautions should be taken during handling?
The CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement is packaged in sterile, sealed containers to preserve its integrity. To maintain sterility and performance, it must be handled carefully following the manufacturer’s instructions, particularly in orthopedic surgical settings.
What regulatory pathway was followed for the approval of the CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement?
The CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement received FDA Premarket Approval (PMA N18466) under the regulatory pathway for Class II medical devices. This approval was granted following a thorough review process by the FDA, ensuring its safety and effectiveness for orthopedic applications.
Are there different sizes or models of the CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement available?
The provided data lists multiple FEI numbers and registration numbers, indicating that the CMW Orthopaedic Bone Cement may be available in various formulations or configurations (e.g., different lot or batch identifiers). However, specific size or model distinctions (such as volume or viscosity variations) are not detailed in the data. For precise sizing or model options, refer to the manufacturer’s product catalog or technical documentation.