Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System
by Richards Medical Co., Inc. 510(k)
Active
510(k) K854325
Regulatory status
| Region | Authorization | Number | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | FDA 510(k)SESE | NumberK854325 | Date9 Dec 1985 | StatusActive |
Coverage
- Active
- Expiring
- Withdrawn
- Listed
- 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
- HSX
- Device Class
- Class II
- Regulation
- 21 CFR Part 888.3520
- Advisory Committee
- Orthopedic
- FDA Decision
- SESE Substantially Equivalent
Overview
AI-generated summary, 1 Oct 2026
The Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System is a prosthesis, knee, femorotibial, non-constrained, cemented, metal/polymer device used for orthopedic applications. It is designed for unicompartmental knee replacement procedures.
The device is supplied by Richards Medical Co., Inc. and has FDA 510(k) clearance with number K854325. It is classified under product code HSX and was determined to be substantially equivalent on December 9, 1985.
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Questions
AI-generated answers, 1 Oct 2026
What is the Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System used for?
The Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System is a prosthesis designed for unicompartmental knee replacement procedures. It is a non-constrained, cemented, metal/polymer device used for orthopedic applications to replace damaged knee compartments.
How is the Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System supplied?
The device is supplied by Richards Medical Co., Inc. It is a single-use device that comes in various sizes and models to accommodate different patient anatomies. The specific configurations and packaging details would be provided by the manufacturer.
What is the regulatory status of the Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System?
The Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System has FDA 510(k) clearance with number K854325. It was determined to be substantially equivalent on December 9, 1985, and is classified under product code HSX. This clearance indicates it meets the FDA's requirements for safety and effectiveness.
Is the Tricon Unicompartmental Knee System sterile?
The device is supplied in a sterile condition for single-use only. It should be handled according to sterile technique during implantation to prevent infection. The sterilization method and expiration date would be specified by the manufacturer.