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Southern Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)

Southern Medical (Pty) , Ltd.

Summary

Southern Medical (Pty) , Ltd. received 510(k) clearance for Southern Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF), a MAX device. Cleared on 2022-12-08.

Details

Source

510(k) Clearance

External ID

K221182

Action Date

2022-12-08

Status

Traditional

Category

device

Product Code

MAX

Product Description

Southern Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF). Product code: MAX.

Context & Analysis

A 510(k) clearance means the FDA determined this device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. This is one of 403 device clearances issued this month. Southern Medical (Pty) , Ltd. has received 6 total clearances in our database.

Southern Medical (Pty) , Ltd. has 6 FDA actions in our database, including 6 clearances.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does 510(k) clearance mean?

A 510(k) is an FDA premarket submission demonstrating that a device is substantially equivalent to a legally marketed device. It does NOT mean FDA approval — it means the device is cleared for marketing because it's similar enough to an existing cleared device. Most medical devices reach market via 510(k) rather than full PMA approval.

How often does Southern Medical (Pty) , Ltd. have FDA actions?

Southern Medical (Pty) , Ltd. has 6 FDA actions in our database, including 0 recalls and 6 device clearances.

Where can I find the official FDA record?

The official record is available on FDA.gov. Search for "K221182" on FDA.gov for the full record. You can also use the openFDA API to query this record programmatically.

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