Cleared Traditional

K190166 - TriMed Nitinol Staple System

K190166 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for TriMed Nitinol Staple System by TriMed, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Orthopedic device (product code JDR) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 151-day FDA review.

K190166 · TriMed, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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K190166 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TriMed Nitinol Staple System. Classified as Staple, Fixation, Bone (product code JDR), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by TriMed, Inc. (Santa Clarita, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 1, 2019 after a review of 151 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K190166 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 31, 2019
Decision Date July 01, 2019
Days to Decision 151 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
29d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 151d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code JDR Staple, 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.

Regulatory Consultant

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