Cleared Traditional

K160167 - DePuy Synthes TFNA Augmentation System

K160167 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for DePuy Synthes TFNA Augmentation System by Synthes USA Products, LLC. It is a Class 2 Orthopedic device (product code HSB) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 243-day FDA review.

K160167 · Synthes USA Products, LLC · Orthopedic device
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K160167 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DePuy Synthes TFNA Augmentation System. Classified as Rod, Fixation, Intramedullary And Accessories (product code HSB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Synthes USA Products, LLC (West Chester, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 26, 2016 after a review of 243 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3020 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K160167 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 27, 2016
Decision Date September 26, 2016
Days to Decision 243 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
121d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 243d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

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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