K050515 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BONE BLOCK FIXATION SET. Classified as Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous (product code DZL), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Straumann USA, Inc. (Waltham, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 5, 2005 after a review of 35 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4880 - the FDA dental 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.