Cleared Traditional

K011406 - SPINAL MESH SYSTEM

K011406 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SPINAL MESH SYSTEM, manufactured by Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code MQP cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 233-day FDA review.

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Dec 2001
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Class 2
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K011406 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SPINAL MESH SYSTEM. Classified as Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device (product code MQP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. (Memphis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 27, 2001 after a review of 233 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3060 - the FDA orthopedic 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 Orthopedic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K011406

510(k) Number K011406 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 08, 2001
Decision Date December 27, 2001
Days to Decision 233 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
111d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 233d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MQP Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MQP Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3060
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 Orthopedic devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - MQP Spinal Vertebral Body Replacement Device

All 242
Devices cleared under the same product code (MQP) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K011406.
MODIFICATION TO GEO STRUCTURE
K020048 · Interpore Cross Intl. · Feb 2002
HEDROCEL VERTEBRAL BODY REPLACEMENT, MODEL XX-YYY-ZZZZ
K010378 · Implex Corp. · Jan 2002
MODIFICATION TO TELESCOPIC PLATE SPACER THORACOLUMBAR (TPS-TL) SPINAL SYSTEM, MODEL 8130, 8131
K014145 · Interpore Cross Intl. · Jan 2002
TELESCOPIC PLATE SPACER THORACOLUMBAR (TPS-TL) SPINAL, MODEL 8119, 8120, 8130, 8131
K010989 · Interpore Cross Intl. · Nov 2001
MODIFICATION TO: STACKABLE CAGE SYSTEM
K013382 · Depuyacromed · Nov 2001
LIFT VB SPINAL SYSTEM
K010930 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Oct 2001