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Recognized Consensus Standards: Medical Devices
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Part B: Supplementary Information Sheet (SIS)
FR Recognition List Number 031 Date of Entry 08/06/2013 
FR Recognition Number 11-252
Standard
ISO  5838-1 Third edition 2013-03-01
Implants for surgery -- Metallic skeletal pins and wires -- Part 1: General requirements
Scope/Abstract
This part of ISO 5838 specifies general requirements for metallic skeletal pins and wires for use in bone surgery, excluding wires for binding and twisting.
Extent of Recognition
Complete standard
Rationale for Recognition
This standard is relevant to medical devices and is recognized on its scientific and technical merit and/or because it supports existing regulatory policies.
Public Law, CFR Citation(s) and Procode(s)*
Regulation Number Device Name Device Class Product Code
§888.3030 Appliance, Fixation, Nail/Blade/Plate Combination, Multiple Component Class 2 KTT
§888.3040 Pin, Fixation, Smooth Class 2 HTY
§888.3040 Pin, Fixation, Threaded Class 2 JDW
Relevant FDA Guidance and/or Supportive Publications*
Reviewers Guidance Checklist for Orthopedic External Fixation Devices, 2/21/97

Appropriate Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards in Premarket Submissions for Medical Devices - Guidance for Industry and Food and Drug Administration Staff, issued September 2018.
FDA Technical Contact
 Jonathan Peck
  FDA/OC/CDRH/OPEQ/OHTVI/DHTVIB/
  301-796-5650
  jonathan.peck@fda.hhs.gov
Standards Development Organization
ISO International Organization for Standardization https://www.iso.org/
FDA Specialty Task Group (STG)
Orthopedic
*These are provided as examples and others may be applicable.
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