Cleared Special

K090839 - MODIFICATION TO SYNTEC-TAICHUN NON-STERILE BONE PLATE AND SCREW IMPLANTS

K090839 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MODIFICATION TO SYNTEC-TAICHUN NON-STER..., manufactured by Syntec Scientific Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code HRS cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 28-day FDA review.

K090839 · Syntec Scientific Corp. · Orthopedic device
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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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K090839

510(k) Number K090839 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 27, 2009
Decision Date April 24, 2009
Days to Decision 28 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
94d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 28d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

HRS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3030
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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