Cleared Traditional

K133245 - GENESYS SPINE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE I...

K133245 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for GENESYS SPINE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE I... by Genesys Spine. It is a Class 2 Orthopedic device (product code KWQ) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 351-day FDA review.

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K133245 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GENESYS SPINE ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE II SYSTEM. Classified as Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body (product code KWQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Genesys Spine (Austin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 8, 2014 after a review of 351 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3060 - the FDA orthopedic device regulatory framework. 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K133245 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 22, 2013
Decision Date October 08, 2014
Days to Decision 351 days
Submission Type Traditional
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
229d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 351d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3060
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 - KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

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