Orthomet Austin-Moore System
510(k) K871656
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None foundDocuments
Trust
Unverified
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK871656 | Date9 Jun 1987 | StatusActive |
Recalls
No FDA recalls found in the data synced 22 Oct 2026.
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United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- KWL
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3360
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 19 Sep 2026
The Orthomet Austin-Moore System is a metal femoral hemi-prosthesis used for hip replacement procedures. It is designed to replace the femoral head and neck portion of the hip joint in patients requiring surgical intervention.
This device is supplied as a single-use implant and is regulated under FDA 510(k) clearance with product code KWL. The system is manufactured by Orthomet, Inc. and is available in various sizes as indicated by the multiple model numbers listed in the device data.
Other devices from Orthomet, Inc.
Questions
AI-generated answers, 19 Sep 2026
What is the Orthomet Austin-Moore System used for?
The Orthomet Austin-Moore System is a metal femoral hemi-prosthesis designed to replace the femoral head and neck portion of the hip joint in patients requiring surgical intervention for hip replacement procedures.
How is the Orthomet Austin-Moore System supplied and is it reusable?
The device is supplied as a single-use implant, meaning it is intended for one-time use during a surgical procedure and should not be reprocessed or reused after implantation.
What regulatory pathway was used for the Orthomet Austin-Moore System?
The Orthomet Austin-Moore System received FDA 510(k) clearance, indicating it was found substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device, with product code KWL and clearance type Traditional.
What sizes or models are available for the Orthomet Austin-Moore System?
The system is available in various sizes as indicated by multiple model numbers, though specific size dimensions are not provided in the device data; the availability of multiple models reflects a range of sizes to accommodate different patient anatomies.
Who manufactures the Orthomet Austin-Moore System and where is it located?
The Orthomet Austin-Moore System is manufactured by Orthomet, Inc., located at 6301 Cecilia Cir., Minneapolis, MN 55439, United States.