Cleared Special

K090435 - VERTECEM

K090435 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VERTECEM, 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 305-day FDA review.

K090435 · Teknimed, S.A. · Orthopedic device
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K090435 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VERTECEM. 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 December 21, 2009 after a review of 305 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

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. 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 - K090435

510(k) Number K090435 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 19, 2009
Decision Date December 21, 2009
Days to Decision 305 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
183d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 305d
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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