QJD

Absorbable Metallic Bone Fixation Fastener

Product code
QJD
Device name
Absorbable Metallic Bone Fixation Fastener
Device class
Class 2
21 CFR
21 CFR 888.3041
Medical specialty
Orthopedic
Marketing pathway
510(K)
Flag
Implant
Flag
Life-sustaining / life-supporting
510(k) clearances (all years, FDA)
1 (all years; only the last 3 years are listed here)

FDA classification definition

An absorbable metallic bone fixation fastener is an implant, such as a bone screw, pin, or Kirschner wire, composed of one or more absorbable metal or metal alloys and intended to provide rigid bone fixation suitable for osteosynthesis. The device is designed to fully absorb after steosynthesis is achieved.

Definition text from the FDA device classification database (U.S. federal government work, public domain).

Official FDA classification page: QJD
Classification and pathway per current FDA publications. Data from openFDA (CC0).