Cleared Special

K062912 - SCIENT'X SPINAL SYSTEM

K062912 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SCIENT'X SPINAL SYSTEM, manufactured by Scient'X. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code MNI cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 131-day FDA review.

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K062912 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SCIENT'X SPINAL SYSTEM. Classified as Orthosis, Spinal Pedicle Fixation (product code MNI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Scient'X (Round Rock, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 5, 2007 after a review of 131 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3070 - the FDA orthopedic 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K062912

510(k) Number K062912 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 27, 2006
Decision Date February 05, 2007
Days to Decision 131 days
Submission Type Special
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
9d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 131d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

MNI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MNI Orthosis, Spinal Pedicle Fixation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3070
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 - MNI Orthosis, Spinal Pedicle Fixation

All 302
Devices cleared under the same product code (MNI) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K062912.
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CAPSURE PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM
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PILOT SPINAL SYSTEM
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MODIFICATION TO EASYSPINE SYSTEM
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TRAVERSE OCT SPINAL FIXATION SYSTEM
K062879 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Dec 2006