Ligafix Interference Screw
510(k) K061262
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK061262 | Date5 Jul 2006 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HWC
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3040
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 26 Sep 2026
The Ligafix Interference Screw is a cannulated, resorbable interference bone screw used in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction to provide mechanical interference fixation of grafts within the bone. It is indicated for use in ACL reconstruction to secure grafts via interference fixation.
The device is supplied sterile and intended for single-use. It is manufactured by Sciences For Bio Materials and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K061262. The product code is HWC, and it falls under the Orthopedic advisory committee review.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 26 Sep 2026
What is the Ligafix Interference Screw used for?
The Ligafix Interference Screw is used in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction to provide mechanical interference fixation of grafts within the bone, securing the graft in tibial or femoral tunnels during healing.
Is the Ligafix Interference Screw sterile and single-use?
Yes, the Ligafix Interference Screw is supplied sterile and intended for single-use only, as stated in the device description, to ensure patient safety and prevent cross-contamination.
What regulatory pathway was used for the Ligafix Interference Screw?
The Ligafix Interference Screw received FDA 510(k) clearance under submission number K061262, indicating it was found substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device.
Who manufactures the Ligafix Interference Screw and where is it from?
The Ligafix Interference Screw is manufactured by Sciences For Bio Materials, located in Lourdes, France, as indicated by the address and applicant details in the device data.