Cleared Traditional

K060156 - STRAIGHT PLATE WITH ANGULAR STABILITY & SCREW SYSTEM

K060156 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STRAIGHT PLATE WITH ANGULAR STABILITY &..., manufactured by I.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code HRS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 59-day FDA review.

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K060156 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STRAIGHT PLATE WITH ANGULAR STABILITY & SCREW SYSTEM. Classified as Plate, Fixation, Bone within the HRS classification (a category comprising bone fixation plates and orthopedic hardware), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by I.T.S. Implantat-Technologie-Systeme GmbH (Prior Lake, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 20, 2006 after a review of 59 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 - K060156

510(k) Number K060156 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 20, 2006
Decision Date March 20, 2006
Days to Decision 59 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
63d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 59d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HRS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
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.

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