Cleared Traditional

K011917 - ADVANCED HIP ASSESSMENT SOFTWARE

K011917 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for ADVANCED HIP ASSESSMENT SOFTWARE, manufactured by Ge Lunar Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code KGI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 44-day FDA review.

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Decision
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Class 2
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K011917 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ADVANCED HIP ASSESSMENT SOFTWARE. Classified as Densitometer, Bone (product code KGI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ge Lunar Corp. (Madison, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 3, 2001 after a review of 44 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1170 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K011917

510(k) Number K011917 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 20, 2001
Decision Date August 03, 2001
Days to Decision 44 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 44d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KGI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KGI Densitometer, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1170
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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