Cleared Traditional

K152416 - Indego (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Neurology device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Feb 2016
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K152416 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Indego. Classified as Powered Exoskeleton (product code PHL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Parker Hannifin Corporation (Macedonia, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 26, 2016 after a review of 184 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3480 - the FDA neurology device 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 Neurology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K152416 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 26, 2015
Decision Date February 26, 2016
Days to Decision 184 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
36d slower than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 184d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code PHL Powered Exoskeleton
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3480
Definition A Powered Exoskeleton Is A Prescription Device That Is Composed Of An External, Powered, Motorized Orthosis That Is Placed Over A Person's Paralyzed Or Weakened Lower Extremity Limb(s) For Medical Purposes.
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

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