Cleared Traditional

K000580 - ZURICH PEDIATRIC MAXILLARY DISTRACTOR, MODELS 51-550-15 AND 51-551-15

K000580 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ZURICH PEDIATRIC MAXILLARY DISTRACTOR, manufactured by KLS-Martin L.P.. The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code MQN cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 153-day FDA review.

K000580 · KLS-Martin L.P. · Dental device
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K000580 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ZURICH PEDIATRIC MAXILLARY DISTRACTOR, MODELS 51-550-15 AND 51-551-15. Classified as External Mandibular Fixator And/or Distractor (product code MQN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by KLS-Martin L.P. (New Port Riche, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 24, 2000 after a review of 153 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4760 - the FDA dental device regulatory framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Dental review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K000580

510(k) Number K000580 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 22, 2000
Decision Date July 24, 2000
Days to Decision 153 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d slower than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 153d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MQN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MQN External Mandibular Fixator And/or Distractor
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4760
What this classification means

Class II devices require demonstration of substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device. This pathway does not require clinical trials - it relies on engineering equivalence and performance data. Most Dental devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - MQN External Mandibular Fixator And/or Distractor

All 51
Devices cleared under the same product code (MQN) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K000580.
LORENZ BLUE DEVICE
K020407 · Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · Feb 2002
ZURICH DISTRACTION SYSTEM
K010139 · KLS-Martin L.P. · Jun 2001
TRACK 1.0 & 1.5 MM SYSTEMS-TISSUE REGENERATION BY ALVEOLAR CALLUS DISTRACTION
K002152 · KLS-Martin L.P. · Oct 2000
MACROPOREDX DISTRACTOR SYSTEM
K000992 · Macropore Biosurgery, Inc. · Jun 2000
INTER-OS BONE GENERATOR
K993869 · Inter-Os Technologies, LLC · Jan 2000
LORENZ DISTRACTION SYSTEM
K992952 · Walter Lorenz Surgical, Inc. · Nov 1999