K110170 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RAPTOR FACET FIXATION SYSTEM. Classified as System, Facet Screw Spinal Device (product code MRW).
Submitted by Alphatec Spine, Inc. (Carlsnad, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 28, 2011 after a review of 312 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.
This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.
Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Orthopedic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.
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