Cleared Traditional

K082079 - REGEN COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD (CS) (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Orthopedic device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Dec 2008
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Class 2
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K082079 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the REGEN COLLAGEN SCAFFOLD (CS). Classified as Scaffold, Partial Medial Meniscal Defects Extending Into The Red/white Zone, Resorbable Bovine Collagen (product code OLC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Regen Biologics, Inc. (Hackensack, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 18, 2008 after a review of 148 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.3300 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K082079 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 23, 2008
Decision Date December 18, 2008
Days to Decision 148 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 148d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code OLC Scaffold, Partial Medial Meniscal Defects Extending Into The Red/white Zone, Resorbable Bovine Collagen
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.3300
Definition Intended For Use In Surgical Procedures For The Repair And Reinforcement Of Soft Tissue Injuries Of The Medial Meniscus. In Repairing And Reinforcing Medial Meniscal Defects, The Patient Must Have An Intact Meniscal Rim And Anterior And Posterior Horns For Attachment Of The Mesh. In Addition, The Surgically Prepared Site Must Extend At Least Into The Red/white Zone Of The Meniscus To Provide Sufficient Vascularization. The Device Reinforces Soft Tissue And Provides A Resorbable Scaffold That Is Replaced By The Patients Own Soft Tissue. The Device Is Not A Prosthetic Device And Is Not Intended To Replace Normal Body Structure.
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.