Cleared Traditional

K071147 - NEXA ORTHOPEDICS TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM

K071147 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEXA ORTHOPEDICS TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM, manufactured by Nexa Orthopedics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code KWT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

K071147 · Nexa Orthopedics, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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K071147 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEXA ORTHOPEDICS TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM. Classified as Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-constrained, Metal/polymer Cemented (product code KWT), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nexa Orthopedics, Inc. (North Attleboro, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 20, 2007 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3650 - 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 - K071147

510(k) Number K071147 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 24, 2007
Decision Date July 20, 2007
Days to Decision 87 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
35d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KWT Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KWT Prosthesis, Shoulder, Non-constrained, Metal/polymer Cemented
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3650
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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