Cleared Special

SMARTMIX PRE-FILLED MIXING SYSTEM (K042591) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class I Orthopedic device.

K042591 · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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K042591 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SMARTMIX PRE-FILLED MIXING SYSTEM. Classified as Dispenser, Cement (product code KIH), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. (Warsaw, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 22, 2004 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.4200 - the FDA orthopedic device regulatory framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K042591 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 23, 2004
Decision Date October 22, 2004
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
93d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code KIH Dispenser, Cement
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.4200
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - KIH Dispenser, Cement

All 9
Devices cleared under the same product code (KIH) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K042591.
P.F.C. CEMENT PRESSURIZING SYSTEM
K943906 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Dec 1994
CMW CEMENT PRESSURISATION SYSTEM
K897134 · Dentsply Intl. · Mar 1990
ORTHOPEADIC CEMENT DELIVERY SYSTEM
K851881 · Dentsply Intl. · Jun 1985
BRIGHAM TIBIAL CEMENT PRESSURIZER
K833675 · Howmedica Corp. · Dec 1983
HOWMEDICA FEMORAL PRESSURING SEAL
K811317 · Howmedica Corp. · May 1981
OH-HARRIS
K801388 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Jul 1980