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Medical Devices; Orthopedic Devices; Classification of the Medial Knee Implanted Shock Absorber

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the medial knee implanted shock absorber into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language for classification of the medial knee implanted shock absorber. We are taking this action because we have determined that classifying the device into summary
Health and Human Services Department agency
US jurisdiction
2026-06-29 effectiveDate
-4 daysUntilEffective
active urgencyBand
0 urgencyRank
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classification, devices, implanted, medial, medical, orthopedic keywords

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