FDA product code KMC: Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Composite/Metal

KMC is the FDA product code for prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, composite/metal. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3340 and reviewed by the Orthopedic panel. FDA has cleared 3 510(k) submissions under KMC, from 3 different applicants. The average 510(k) review took 103 days (median 92). FDA has posted 1 recall for KMC devices.

Classification

FieldValue
Device nameProsthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Composite/Metal
Device classClass II
Regulation21 CFR 888.3340
Review panelOR — Orthopedic
Medical specialtyOrthopedic
Premarket route510(k)
ImplantYes

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Top KMC applicants

ApplicantClearancesLatest
Zimmer, Inc.11994-04-26
Intermedics Orthopedics11985-11-22
Biomet, Inc.11985-11-01

Most recent KMC clearances

510(k)ApplicantDeviceDecision dateReview days
K936044Zimmer, Inc.ENHANCED MODULAR AUSTIN MOORE HIP1994-04-26127
K853524Intermedics OrthopedicsAPR REVISION HIP PROSTHESIS, FEMORAL COMPONENT1985-11-2292
K853259Biomet, Inc.MALLORY/HEAD TOTAL HIP SYSTEM1985-11-0191

Recalls for KMC devices

1 product recalls in 1 recall events; 0 initiated in the last five years and 0 still open. Most recent: 2013-10-11.

Frequently asked questions

What is FDA product code KMC?

KMC is the FDA product code for prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, composite/metal. It is a Class II device, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3340 and reviewed by the Orthopedic panel.

What device class is KMC?

Class II, regulation 21 CFR 888.3340. Typical premarket route: 510(k).

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

Across 3 cleared submissions the average was 103 days from receipt to decision (median 92).

Which companies have the most KMC clearances?

Zimmer, Inc. (1); Intermedics Orthopedics (1); Biomet, Inc. (1).

Have KMC devices been recalled?

Yes: 1 product recalls across 1 recall events; the most recent began 2013-10-11.

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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