Cleared Special

K063414 - MODIFICATION TO: FMP METAL/METAL ACETAB...

K063414 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFICATION TO: FMP METAL/METAL ACETAB... by Encore Medical, L.P.. It is a Class 3 Orthopedic device (product code KWA) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

K063414 · Encore Medical, L.P. · Orthopedic device
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K063414 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO: FMP METAL/METAL ACETABULAR INSERT, MODELS 499-28, 499-34, 49.... Classified as Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained (metal Uncemented Acetabular Component) (product code KWA), Class III - Premarket Approval.

Submitted by Encore Medical, L.P. (Austin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 12, 2006 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3330 - 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: High-complexity regulatory submission. High regulatory complexity profile. 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K063414 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 13, 2006
Decision Date December 12, 2006
Days to Decision 29 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
93d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code KWA Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained (metal Uncemented Acetabular Component)
Device Class Class 3 - Premarket Approval
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3330
What this classification means

Class III devices typically require Premarket Approval (PMA) with clinical evidence. Clearance through 510(k) for Class III devices is granted only when substantial equivalence to a valid predicate can be established.

Regulatory Peers - KWA Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-constrained (metal Uncemented Acetabular Component)

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