Cleared Special

K152281 - Pyrenees Cervical Plate System

K152281 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Pyrenees Cervical Plate System, manufactured by K2m. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code KWQ cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 43-day FDA review.

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K152281 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Pyrenees Cervical Plate System. Classified as Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body (product code KWQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by K2m (Leesburg, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 24, 2015 after a review of 43 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3060 - 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 - K152281

510(k) Number K152281 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 12, 2015
Decision Date September 24, 2015
Days to Decision 43 days
Submission Type Special
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
79d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 43d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KWQ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

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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Devices cleared under the same product code (KWQ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K152281.
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Amendia Cervical Plate System
K152455 · Amendia, Inc. · Oct 2015
Renovis Anterior Cervical Plate System
K152193 · Renovis Surgical Technologies, Inc. · Sep 2015
Pyrenees Cervical Plate System
K152015 · K2m, Inc. · Sep 2015
Hyper-C Anterior Cervical Plate System
K150759 · Degen Medical · Jul 2015
ACP 1 Anterior Cervical Plating System
K150700 · Stryker Corporation · Jul 2015