Cleared Traditional

K082468 - APEX HIP SYSTEM BIPOLAR HEAD, MODEL H3-822XX AND H3-828YY, XX=OD IN [MM] (38-43), YY=OD IN [MM](44-60)

K082468 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for APEX HIP SYSTEM BIPOLAR HEAD, manufactured by Omni Life Science, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code KWY cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 175-day FDA review.

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K082468 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the APEX HIP SYSTEM BIPOLAR HEAD, MODEL H3-822XX AND H3-828YY, XX=OD IN [MM] (38-.... Classified as Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal/polymer, Cemented Or Uncemented (product code KWY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Omni Life Science, Inc. (Raynham, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 18, 2009 after a review of 175 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3390 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K082468

510(k) Number K082468 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 27, 2008
Decision Date February 18, 2009
Days to Decision 175 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
53d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 175d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KWY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KWY Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal/polymer, Cemented Or Uncemented
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3390
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 - KWY Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal/polymer, Cemented Or Uncemented

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