Cleared Traditional

K100847 - SYNTHETIC SEEDING SPACER MODEL SS9 X 50-50, SS9 X 55-50, SS9 X 55-150, SS9 X 1CM-30

K100847 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SYNTHETIC SEEDING SPACER MODEL SS9 X 50-50, manufactured by Biocompatibles, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code KXK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 57-day FDA review.

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K100847 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SYNTHETIC SEEDING SPACER MODEL SS9 X 50-50, SS9 X 55-50, SS9 X 55-150, SS9 X .... Classified as Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide (product code KXK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Biocompatibles, Inc. (Oxford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 21, 2010 after a review of 57 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.5730 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K100847

510(k) Number K100847 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 25, 2010
Decision Date May 21, 2010
Days to Decision 57 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
50d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 57d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KXK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KXK Source, Brachytherapy, Radionuclide
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.5730
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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