K051918 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RESOLVE OPEN BACK HALO RINGS. Classified as Tong, Skull For Traction (product code HAX), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Jerome Medical (Moorestown, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 17, 2005 after a review of 33 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5960 - the FDA neurology device 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.