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K140900 - PATIENT SPECIFIC SMILES TOTAL KNEE REPL...

K140900 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PATIENT SPECIFIC SMILES TOTAL KNEE REPL..., manufactured by Stanmore Worldwide Implants , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code KRO cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 310-day FDA review.

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K140900 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PATIENT SPECIFIC SMILES TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT. Classified as Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/polymer (product code KRO), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Stanmore Worldwide Implants , Ltd. (Plymouth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 12, 2015 after a review of 310 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3510 - 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. Elevated predicate reliance 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 - K140900

510(k) Number K140900 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 08, 2014
Decision Date February 12, 2015
Days to Decision 310 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
188d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 310d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KRO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KRO Prosthesis, Knee, Femorotibial, Constrained, Cemented, Metal/polymer
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3510
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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