FDA product code JDQ: Cerclage, Fixation

JDQ is the FDA product code for cerclage, fixation. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3010 and reviewed by the Orthopedic panel. FDA has cleared 130 510(k) submissions under JDQ, 11 in the last five years, from 75 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 131 days (median 90); 140 days on average over the last three years. FDA has posted 15 recalls for JDQ devices.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameCerclage, Fixation
Device classClass II
Regulation21 CFR 888.3010
Review panelOR — Orthopedic
Medical specialtyOrthopedic
Premarket route510(k)
ImplantYes

510(k) clearances per year for JDQ

YearClearancesAvg. review days
20171295
20186142
20204104
20222179
20233242
20243153
20252178
2026190

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Top JDQ applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Pioneer Surgical Technology112000-10-06
Synthes (Usa)82011-07-28
Howmedica Corp.81997-07-16
A & E Medical Corporation42020-03-23
Arthrex, Inc.32025-02-20

70 more applicants have JDQ clearances. See the full list in Caduvo.

Most recent JDQ clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K261271Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.Cable-Ready® Cable Grip System2026-07-1690
K243905GM Dos Reis Industria e Comercio Ltda.Stitch Cerclage – Suture Tapes2025-08-14238
K243344Arthrex, Inc.Arthrex FiberTape and TigerTape Cerclage Sutures; Arthrex Radiopaque FiberTape Cerclage Sutures2025-02-20118
K232733Medacta International S.A.Mbrace Cable2024-05-03239
K233949Smith & Nephew, Inc.ACCORD Cable System2024-03-1390

Recalls for JDQ devices

15 product recalls in 10 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2019-09-10.

YearRecalls
20195

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code JDQ?

JDQ is the FDA product code for cerclage, fixation. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3010 and reviewed by the Orthopedic panel.

What device class is JDQ?

Class II, regulation 21 CFR 888.3010. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

How long does a 510(k) take for product code JDQ?

Across 130 cleared submissions the average was 131 days from receipt to decision (median 90).

Which companies have the most JDQ clearances?

Pioneer Surgical Technology (11); Synthes (Usa) (8); Howmedica Corp. (8); A & E Medical Corporation (4); Arthrex, Inc. (3).

Have JDQ devices been recalled?

Yes: 15 product recalls across 10 recall events; the most recent began 2019-09-10.

Next steps

Source: openFDA device classification, 510(k), PMA, De Novo and recall data (public domain). Review days run from FDA receipt to decision. Not regulatory advice.

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