Cleared Traditional

K163593 - Additive Orthopaedics Bunion System

K163593 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for Additive Orthopaedics Bunion System, manufactured by Additive Orthopaedics, LLC. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code HRS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 181-day FDA review.

K163593 · Additive Orthopaedics, LLC · Orthopedic device
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K163593 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Additive Orthopaedics Bunion System. Classified as Plate, Fixation, Bone within the HRS classification (a category comprising bone fixation plates and orthopedic hardware), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Additive Orthopaedics, LLC (Little Silver, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 20, 2017 after a review of 181 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3030 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K163593

510(k) Number K163593 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 21, 2016
Decision Date June 20, 2017
Days to Decision 181 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
59d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 181d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HRS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3030
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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