Cleared Traditional

K161376 - DragonFly Surgical Drill System

K161376 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DragonFly Surgical Drill System, manufactured by Grace Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Ear, Nose, Throat device with product code ERL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 99-day FDA review.

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K161376 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DragonFly Surgical Drill System. Classified as Drill, Surgical, Ent (electric Or Pneumatic) Including Handpiece (product code ERL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Grace Medical, Inc. (Memphis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 25, 2016 after a review of 99 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Ear, Nose, Throat FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 874.4250 - the FDA ear, nose and throat 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 Ear, Nose, Throat review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K161376

510(k) Number K161376 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 18, 2016
Decision Date August 25, 2016
Days to Decision 99 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ear, Nose, Throat (EN)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
9d slower than avg
Panel avg: 90d · This submission: 99d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

ERL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ERL Drill, Surgical, Ent (electric Or Pneumatic) Including Handpiece
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 874.4250
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 Ear, Nose, Throat devices follow this clearance model.

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