K091988 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MODIFICATION TO: INTERFUSE INTERVERTEBRAL BODY FUSION DEVICE , MODEL 9076. 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 Vertebral Technologies, Inc. (Minneapolis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 30, 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 888.3080 - 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. 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.