Cleared Traditional

Accelerate Compression Screw System-Small Product Code ACC-S (K230946) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Also marketed or referenced as:
Accelerate Compression Screw System-Medium Product Code ACC-M Accelerate Compression Screw System-Large Product Code ACC-L

Class II Orthopedic device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Sep 2023
Decision
164d
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Class 2
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K230946 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Accelerate Compression Screw System-Small Product Code ACC-S. Classified as Screw, Fixation, Bone (product code HWC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Trax Surgical (Stoughton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 15, 2023 after a review of 164 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3040 - 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 K230946 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 04, 2023
Decision Date September 15, 2023
Days to Decision 164 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
42d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 164d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040
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 - HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

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