Muller Titanium Backed Acetabular Cup Component
510(k) K844482
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| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK844482 | Date19 Feb 1985 | StatusActive |
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- JDL
- Device Class
- Class III
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3320
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 18 Sep 2026
The Muller Titanium-Backed Acetabular Cup Component is a semi-constrained metal cemented acetabular prosthesis for the hip. Designed as a replacement component, it is intended for use in total hip arthroplasty procedures to restore function and alleviate pain in patients with degenerative joint disease or hip fractures.
This device is supplied sterile and intended for single-use in orthopedic surgical settings. It is classified as a Class III medical device under FDA regulations and has received 510(k) clearance. The component is manufactured from titanium backing with a metal acetabular shell, requiring cement fixation during implantation. Multiple registration numbers and FEI numbers are associated with its distribution and regulatory tracking.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 18 Sep 2026
What types of patients is this acetabular cup component designed to help, and how does it function in total hip arthroplasty?
This Muller Titanium-Backed Acetabular Cup Component is specifically designed for patients suffering from degenerative joint disease or hip fractures, providing a replacement component to restore hip function and reduce pain. It functions as a semi-constrained metal cemented acetabular prosthesis, meaning it is fixed in place using bone cement during surgery to stabilize the hip joint and improve mobility.
Is this device intended for reuse, or is it meant to be used only once per patient?
The Muller Titanium-Backed Acetabular Cup Component is explicitly intended for single-use only in orthopedic surgical settings. It is supplied sterile to ensure safety and efficacy for one surgical procedure per patient, adhering to standard orthopedic best practices for implantable devices.
What materials is this acetabular cup made from, and how is it secured during surgery?
This device features a titanium backing with a metal acetabular shell. It is secured during surgery using bone cement, which bonds the component to the patient’s pelvis, ensuring stability and longevity of the implant.
How should this device be stored before use, and what precautions should be taken?
Since the Muller Titanium-Backed Acetabular Cup Component is supplied sterile, it must be stored in its original packaging until ready for use to maintain sterility. The packaging should be kept dry, protected from contamination, and within the manufacturer’s recommended temperature and humidity ranges to preserve its integrity and functionality.
What regulatory pathway was followed for this device’s approval, and which advisory committee was involved?
This device underwent a Traditional 510(k) review process, determined to be *substantially equivalent* to a predicate device. The Orthopedic (OR) Advisory Committee was involved in the review panel, as indicated by the product code (JDL) and regulatory filings, ensuring compliance with FDA standards for orthopedic implants.