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Hofmann Knee

by Intermedics Orthopedics

510(k) K853991

Active United States

510(k)

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No expiry

510(k) clearance is not time-limited

FDA recalls

None found

in data synced 22 Oct 2026

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Regulatory status

as of registry sync 22 Oct 2026

RegionAuthorizationNumberDateStatus
United StatesFDA 510(k)SESE Substantially Equivalent · Traditional NumberK853991 Date21 Feb 1986ClearedStatusActive

Recalls

0 recalls · FDA

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Coverage

1 jurisdiction

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United States — FDA 510(k) Active

Specification

510(k)

510(k) Number
FDA Product Code
JWH
Device Class
Class II
Regulation
21 CFR Part 888.3560
Advisory Committee
Orthopedic
FDA Decision
SESE Substantially Equivalent

Overview

AI-generated summary, 25 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

The Hofmann Knee is an orthopedic medical device designed for use in knee replacement procedures. It functions as a prosthetic component to restore joint function and mobility.

This device is identified by FDA 510(k) clearance number K853991. It was submitted by Intermedics Orthopedics and is categorized under product code JWH.

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Questions

AI-generated answers, 25 Sep 2026

Written by a language model from registry data. Not verified by deviCERTS or the manufacturer. The registry data above is the record.

  • What is the primary function of the Hofmann Knee?

    The Hofmann Knee is an orthopedic medical device intended for use in knee replacement procedures. It serves as a prosthetic component designed to restore joint function and mobility for the patient.

  • How is the Hofmann Knee identified for regulatory purposes?

    This device is identified by the FDA 510(k) clearance number K853991. It was submitted by Intermedics Orthopedics and is classified under the product code JWH.

  • What is the regulatory status of this prosthetic device?

    The Hofmann Knee received FDA 510(k) clearance on February 21, 1986, under the decision description of Substantially Equivalent. This indicates that the device was determined to be substantially equivalent to a predicate device for the purpose of the 510(k) submission process.