Cleared Traditional

K200725 - Citregen Tendon Interference Screw and ...

K200725 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for Citregen Tendon Interference Screw and ... by Acuitive Technologies. It is a Class 2 Orthopedic device (product code MAI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 202-day FDA review.

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K200725 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Citregen Tendon Interference Screw and Citrelock. Classified as Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue (product code MAI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Acuitive Technologies (Alendale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 7, 2020 after a review of 202 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 K200725 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 19, 2020
Decision Date October 07, 2020
Days to Decision 202 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
80d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 202d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue
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

Hogan Lovells US LLP
Janice Hogan

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Regulatory Peers - MAI Fastener, Fixation, Biodegradable, Soft Tissue

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