Brace, Drill
A drill brace is a handheld device used to hold and guide a drill bit during orthopedic bone drilling procedures, providing the operator with a stable grip and directional control for accurate hole placement. It is classified as an FDA Class 1 device under 21 CFR 888.4540, indicating minimal risk subject to general controls. Product code HXY falls under the Orthopedic medical specialty.
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Basic Information
- Product Code
- HXY
- Device Class
- FDA class 1
- Regulation Number
- 888.4540
- Medical Specialty
- Orthopedic
- Review Panel
- OR
- Submission Type
- 4
Device Characteristics
510(k) Clearance History
Related 510(k) Clearances
This FDA classification is associated with 7 510(k) clearances via K numbers.
| K Number | Device Name | Decision Date | Decision | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K923776 | BENDEREV DRILL GUIDE | Nov 06, 1992 | Substantially Equivalent | Neimark Labs, Inc. |
| K892904 | MITEK DRILL GUIDE | Sep 28, 1989 | Substantially Equivalent | Mitek Surgical Products, Inc. |
| K880264 | BONE SUTURE FIXATION DEVICE | Mar 23, 1988 | Substantially Equivalent for Some Indications | Orthopedic Systems, Inc. |
| K880381 | TELOS DISTAL TARGETING DEVICE | Mar 15, 1988 | Substantially Equivalent | Austin Assoc. |
| K880046 | HASTING FINGER FIXATOR INSTRUMENTS | Feb 16, 1988 | Substantially Equivalent | Buckman Co., Inc. |
| K831043 | ANDREWS REMOTE CHUCK DRILL | Apr 28, 1983 | Substantially Equivalent | Orthopedic Systems, Inc. |
| K770204 | CEMENT EXTRACTOR DRILL | Feb 08, 1977 | Substantially Equivalent | Depuy, Inc. |
FEI Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 92 FEI numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.
Registration Numbers
This FDA classification entry is associated with 92 registration numbers. Click on an entry to view related FDA registrations.