Cleared Traditional

K062661 - AEQUALIS RESURFACING HEAD

K062661 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AEQUALIS RESURFACING HEAD, manufactured by Tornier. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code HSD cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 106-day FDA review.

K062661 · Tornier · Orthopedic device
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K062661 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AEQUALIS RESURFACING HEAD. Classified as Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented (product code HSD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Tornier (Monbonnot Saint Martin, FR). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 22, 2006 after a review of 106 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3690 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Orthopedic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K062661

510(k) Number K062661 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 07, 2006
Decision Date December 22, 2006
Days to Decision 106 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
16d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 106d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HSD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3690
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 - HSD Prosthesis, Shoulder, Hemi-, Humeral, Metallic Uncemented

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Devices cleared under the same product code (HSD) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K062661.
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MODULAR REPLACEMENT ELBOW SYSTEM
K062845 · Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · Dec 2006
AEQUALIS SHOULDER SYSTEM
K063081 · Tornier · Nov 2006
ASCENSION HUMERAL RESURFACING ARTHROPLASTY SYSTEM
K062861 · Ascension Orthopedics, Inc. · Oct 2006