Cleared Special

K182983 - iFuse Implant System® (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II Orthopedic device cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway - typically does not require clinical trials.

Nov 2018
Decision
29d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K182983 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the iFuse Implant System®. Classified as Sacroiliac Joint Fixation (product code OUR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by SI-BONE, Inc. (Santa Clara, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 27, 2018 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3040 - the FDA orthopedic device regulatory framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K182983 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 29, 2018
Decision Date November 27, 2018
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
87d faster than avg
Panel avg: 116d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code OUR Sacroiliac Joint Fixation
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040
Definition Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
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 - OUR Sacroiliac Joint Fixation

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