Shepperd Trephine Set (GS-501-30-V)
by Downs Surgical, Ltd. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K900612
Overview
The Shepperd Trephine Set is an orthopedic device used for making visible the interior of a joint. It is an electrically powered endoscope designed for surgical procedures in orthopedic applications.
The device is supplied by Downs Surgical, Ltd. and is classified as a Class 2 medical device with FDA 510(k) clearance. It is not MRI safety rated and no information regarding sterility or single-use/reuse status is provided in the data.
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK900612 | Date22 Oct 1990 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not known
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Recalls
No FDA recalls on record, checked 22 Oct 2026.
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HRX
- FDA applicant
- Downs Surgical , Ltd.
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.1100
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
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Questions
What is the Shepperd Trephine Set used for?
The Shepperd Trephine Set is an orthopedic device designed for making the interior of a joint visible during surgical procedures. It functions as an electrically powered endoscope specifically for orthopedic applications.
How is the Shepperd Trephine Set supplied?
The device is supplied by Downs Surgical, Ltd. The data does not specify packaging details, sterility status, or whether it is single-use or reusable.
What is the regulatory status of the Shepperd Trephine Set?
The Shepperd Trephine Set is classified as a Class 2 medical device with FDA 510(k) clearance. It received clearance on October 22, 1990, with K number K900612. The device is not MRI safety rated.
Are there different models or sizes available for the Shepperd Trephine Set?
The device data only references the model GS-501-30-V. No information about different sizes or additional models is provided in the available specifications.