AVON FEMORAL COMPONENT - Patellofemoral joint prosthesis

Available from:

Stryker Australia Pty Ltd

Class:

Class III

Manufactured by:

Howmedica Osteonics Corporation 325 Corporate Drive, Mahwah, New Jersey, 07430 United States Of America

Therapeutic area:

58227 - Patellofemoral joint prosthesis

Therapeutic indications:

A sterile implantable femoral component of the AVON Patello-Femoral Joint Replacement system made of Cobalt Chrome (Vitallium) and designed to articulate with an artificial patella. For cemented use only. Intended to replace the femoral articulating surface during reconstruction of the patellofemoral joint. Patello-femoral Joint Prostheses are intended to be used in cemented patellofemoral arthroplasty in patients with degenerative arthritis in the distal femur and patella, patients with a history of patellar dislocation or patella fracture, or patients with failed previous surgery (arthroscopy, tibial tubercle elevation, lateral release) where pain, deformity or dysfunction persists.

Authorization status:

A

Authorization date:

2013-11-26