K112457 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the LEFORTE SYSTEM BONE PLATE & SCREW. Classified as Plate, Bone (product code JEY), Class II - Special Controls.
Submitted by Arkin Consulting Group (Marietta, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 18, 2012 after a review of 266 days - an extended review cycle.
This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4760 - the FDA dental 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. Standard predicate reliance. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.