NJL — Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing Class III
FDA product code NJL covers "Prosthesis, Knee, Patellofemorotibial, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Polymer, Mobile Bearing", a Class III medical device. Submissions are reviewed by the Unknown panel. Devices under this code are implants.
Classification Details
- Product Code
- NJL
- Device Class
- Class III
- Regulation Number
- Submission Type
- Review Panel
- OR
- Medical Specialty
- Unknown
- Implant
- Yes
Definition
This type of device is designed to allow for motion between the plastic bearing and metal baseplate components of a knee prosthesis. It is intended to replace a knee joint in order to relieve pain and restore knee function, for indications such as osteoarthritis, inflammatory arthritis, traumatic arthritis, and revision of failed knee prostheses.