K090839 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO SYNTEC-TAICHUN NON-STERILE BONE PLATE AND SCREW IMPLANTS. Classified as Plate, Fixation, Bone within the HRS classification (a category comprising bone fixation plates and orthopedic hardware), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Syntec Scientific Corp. (Taipei City, TW). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 24, 2009 after a review of 28 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.
This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3030 - 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. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.