Cleared Special

K080873 - OPACITY + BONE CEMENT

K080873 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OPACITY + BONE CEMENT, manufactured by Teknimed, S.A.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code NDN cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 150-day FDA review.

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K080873 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OPACITY + BONE CEMENT. Classified as Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty (product code NDN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Teknimed, S.A. (Round Rock, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 28, 2008 after a review of 150 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3027 - 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 - K080873

510(k) Number K080873 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 31, 2008
Decision Date August 28, 2008
Days to Decision 150 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
28d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 150d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

NDN Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NDN Cement, Bone, Vertebroplasty
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3027
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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