Cleared Special

K083626 - DISTRACTABLE WAVE CAGE

K083626 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DISTRACTABLE WAVE CAGE, manufactured by Advanced Medical Technology, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code MAX cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 315-day FDA review.

K083626 · Advanced Medical Technology, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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K083626 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DISTRACTABLE WAVE CAGE. Classified as Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar within the MAX classification (a category for intervertebral fusion devices and spinal implants), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Advanced Medical Technology, Inc. (Round Rock, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 19, 2009 after a review of 315 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3080 - 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. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K083626

510(k) Number K083626 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 08, 2008
Decision Date October 19, 2009
Days to Decision 315 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
193d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 315d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

MAX Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MAX Intervertebral Fusion Device With Bone Graft, Lumbar
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3080
Definition Intended To Stabilize Spinal Segment To Promote Fusion In Order To Restrict Motion And Decrease Pain Using Bone Graft.
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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