Cleared Special

K133289 - PRECICE INTRAMEDULLARY LIMB LENGTHENING...

K133289 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PRECICE INTRAMEDULLARY LIMB LENGTHENING..., manufactured by Ellipse Technologies, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code HSB cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 45-day FDA review.

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K133289 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRECICE INTRAMEDULLARY LIMB LENGTHENING SYSTEM. Classified as Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories (product code HSB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ellipse Technologies, Inc. (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 9, 2013 after a review of 45 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K133289

510(k) Number K133289 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 25, 2013
Decision Date December 09, 2013
Days to Decision 45 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 45d
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.

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