Cleared Traditional

K133678 - CONFIRM BIOACTIVE

K133678 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CONFIRM BIOACTIVE, manufactured by Globus Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code MQV cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 270-day FDA review.

K133678 · Globus Medical, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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Aug 2014
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Class 2
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K133678 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CONFIRM BIOACTIVE. Classified as Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound (product code MQV), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Globus Medical, Inc. (Audubon, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 26, 2014 after a review of 270 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3045 - 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. Standard predicate reliance. 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K133678

510(k) Number K133678 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 29, 2013
Decision Date August 26, 2014
Days to Decision 270 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
148d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 270d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

MQV Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3045
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 - MQV Filler, Bone Void, Calcium Compound

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