Cleared Traditional

K171267 - NavLock Trackers

K171267 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NavLock Trackers, manufactured by Medtronic Navigation. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code OLO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

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K171267 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NavLock Trackers. Classified as Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument within the OLO classification (a category covering orthopedic stereotaxic and surgical navigation instruments), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Medtronic Navigation (Louisville, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 3, 2017 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.4560 - 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: 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 - K171267

510(k) Number K171267 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 01, 2017
Decision Date July 03, 2017
Days to Decision 63 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 faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

OLO Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.4560
Definition Stereotaxic Guidance During Orthopedic Surgery Procedures. Indicated For Orthopedic Joint Or Spine Surgery. Neurological Stereotaxic Instruments Are Classified Under Product Code Haw.
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.

Regulatory Peers - OLO Orthopedic Stereotaxic Instrument

All 371
Devices cleared under the same product code (OLO) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K171267.
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EXCELSIUS GPS
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Mako Partial Knee Application
K170891 · Mako Surgical Corp. · May 2017
Mako Total Knee Application
K170581 · Mako Surgical Corp. · May 2017
Mako Partial Knee Application
K170584 · Mako Surgical Corp. · May 2017