Cleared Traditional

K051362 - INION ANCHRON BIODEGRADABLE ANCHOR SYSTEM, MODEL ANC-6000

K051362 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INION ANCHRON BIODEGRADABLE ANCHOR SYSTEM, manufactured by Inion OY. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code MAI cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 71-day FDA review.

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Aug 2005
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K051362 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INION ANCHRON BIODEGRADABLE ANCHOR SYSTEM, MODEL ANC-6000. Classified as Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue (product code MAI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Inion OY (Tampere, FI). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 4, 2005 after a review of 71 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3030 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K051362

510(k) Number K051362 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 25, 2005
Decision Date August 04, 2005
Days to Decision 71 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
51d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 71d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MAI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3030
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 - MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue

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