Cleared Traditional

NCB® Polyaxial Locking Plate System (K241754) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Also marketed or referenced as:
NCB® Periprosthetic Femur Plate System NCB® Cable Button NCB® Straight Narrow Shaft Plate

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

K241754 · Zimmer Switzerland Manufacturing GmbH · Orthopedic device
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Aug 2024
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Class 2
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K241754 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NCB® Polyaxial Locking Plate System. Classified as Plate, Fixation, Bone within the HRS classification (a category comprising bone fixation plates and orthopedic hardware), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Zimmer Switzerland Manufacturing GmbH (Winterthur, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 15, 2024 after a review of 58 days - a notably fast clearance 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: 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K241754 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 18, 2024
Decision Date August 15, 2024
Days to Decision 58 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
64d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 58d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HRS Plate, 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.

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