The Simple Locking IntraMedullary (SLIM) System
by Pega Medical, Inc. 2 variants
510(k) K143355
Active
Valid until
No expiry
FDA recalls
None ongoingDocuments
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Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK143355 | Date10 Jul 2015 | StatusActive |
Recalls
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- Terminated Z-2278-2019
Handle could jam with the Driver due to the detachment of an internal Connector Ring.
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- Not covered
United States — FDA 510(k) Active
Specification
- 510(k) Number
- FDA Product Code
- HSB
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3020
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 27 Sep 2026
The Simple Locking IntraMedullary (SLIM) System is an intramedullary fixation rod designed for use in long bones. It consists of a solid shaft with a beveled point and is available in pre-determined or blank length options to facilitate insertion into the medullary canal.
The system is intended for alignment, stabilization, and fixation of long bones in pediatric patients to correct deformities or fractures. It is supplied as a non-sterile, reusable device and has received FDA 510(k) clearance under K143355 with product code HSB and regulatory classification as Class II.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 27 Sep 2026
What is the Simple Locking IntraMedullary (SLIM) System used for?
The SLIM System is intended for alignment, stabilization, and fixation of long bones in pediatric patients to correct deformities or fractures, as it is designed as an intramedullary fixation rod for use in long bones.
How is the SLIM System supplied and is it sterile or reusable?
The SLIM System is supplied as a non-sterile, reusable device, meaning it is not provided in a sterile condition and is intended for multiple uses after appropriate reprocessing by the healthcare facility.
What length options are available for the SLIM System?
The SLIM System is available in pre-determined or blank length options to facilitate insertion into the medullary canal, allowing flexibility in surgical planning based on patient anatomy.
What regulatory pathway was used for the SLIM System?
The SLIM System received FDA 510(k) clearance under K143355, indicating it was found substantially equivalent to a legally marketed predicate device through the traditional 510(k) submission process.