Cleared Special

K110552 - VALOR(R) ANKLE FUSION NAIL SYSTEM SCREW

K110552 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for VALOR ANKLE FUSION NAIL SYSTEM SCREW, manufactured by Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code HSB cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 23-day FDA review.

K110552 · Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · Orthopedic device
Download Printable Device Report (PDF)
Optimized for regulatory review, auditing and printing
Mar 2011
Decision
23d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K110552 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VALOR(R) ANKLE FUSION NAIL SYSTEM SCREW. Classified as Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories (product code HSB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc (Arlington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 23, 2011 after a review of 23 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3020 - 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.

View all Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc devices

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K110552

510(k) Number K110552 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 28, 2011
Decision Date March 23, 2011
Days to Decision 23 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
99d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 23d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

HSB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3020
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.

Regulatory Peers - HSB Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories

All 465
Devices cleared under the same product code (HSB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K110552.
TRIGEN LOW PROFILE BONE SCREW
K111025 · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Jul 2011
UNIVERSAL AND TROCH ENTRY FEMORAL NAILING SYSTEMS LINE EXTENSION
K111444 · DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. · Jun 2011
PICCOLO COMPOSITE NAILING SYSTEM
K111056 · CarboFix Orthopedics , Ltd. · May 2011
OLECRA INTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION SYSTEM
K110322 · Mylad Orthopedic Solutions · Mar 2011
SYNTHES MULTILOC PROXIMAL HUMERAL NAILING SYSTEM
K103002 · Synthes (Usa) · Mar 2011
ES TROCHANTERIC NAIL, LEFT AND RIGHT, 10MM
K103533 · Advanced Orthopaedic Solutions, Inc. · Jan 2011