The “only” Orthopedic PMA approval in 2010 – Depuy gets Ceramic hip clearance

Ceramax: FDA’s Lone 2010 Ortho Approval

DePuy Orthopaedics’ Ceramax Ceramic Total Hip System has been approved, with conditions, by the FDA.

This gives DePuy the distinction of being the only orthopedic device company to receive an approval from the FDA for a PMA (premarket approval application) in all of 2010. The FDA approved a total of 27 devices of all types for the year

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