Cleared Traditional

K160739 - Cranial COVER

K160739 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Cranial COVER, manufactured by Neos Surgery S.L. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code GXR cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

K160739 · Neos Surgery S.L · Neurology device
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K160739 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Cranial COVER. Classified as Cover, Burr Hole (product code GXR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Neos Surgery S.L (Cerdanyola Del Valles, ES). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 12, 2016 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.5250 - 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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K160739

510(k) Number K160739 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 17, 2016
Decision Date June 12, 2016
Days to Decision 87 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
61d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

GXR Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code GXR Cover, Burr Hole
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.5250
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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