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OSTEOBOND(TM) COPOLYMER BONE CEMENT

FDA premarket approval N17755/S046 · decided 1995-11-20

Approval details

PMA number
N17755
Supplement
S046
Supplement type
Special (Immediate Track)
Supplement reason
Labeling Change - Indications/instructions/shelf life/tradename
Trade name
OSTEOBOND(TM) COPOLYMER BONE CEMENT
Generic name
BONE CEMENT
Applicant
Zimmer, Inc.
Date received
1995-10-11
Decision date
1995-11-20
Days to decision
40 days
Decision code
APPR
Product code
LOD
Advisory committee
Orthopedic
Expedited review
No
Location
Warsaw, IN
Statement
APPROVAL FOR THE ADDITION TO THE LABELING OF THE FOLLOWING WARNING STATEMENT: "DO NOT CENTRIGUGE OSTEOBOND COPOLYMER BONE CEMENT. ALTHOUGH CENTRIFUGATION HAS BEEN SHOWN IN SOME CASES TO IMPROVE THE PHYSICAL STRENGTH OF THE CURED CEMENT BY REMOVAL OF ENTRAPPED AIR AND OTHER GASES, A UNIFORM DISPERSION OF THE RADIOPACIFIER CANNOT BE ASSURED. THEREFORE, THE USE OF CENTRIGUGATION IS NOT ADVISABLE."

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