Cleared Traditional

Packaged Assembly, Reusable Navigation Unit (K253507) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Also marketed or referenced as:
Lantern ASC, Smart Pack kit, Knee

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

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Jun 2026
Decision
211d
Days
Class 2
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K253507 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Packaged Assembly, Reusable Navigation Unit. Classified as Intraoperative Orthopedic Joint Assessment Aid (product code ONN), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Orthalign, Inc. (Irvine, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 2, 2026 after a review of 211 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.4560 - 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 K253507 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 03, 2025
Decision Date June 02, 2026
Days to Decision 211 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
89d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 211d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code ONN Intraoperative Orthopedic Joint Assessment Aid
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.4560
Definition Measurement And Interpretation Of Orthopedic Joint Information.
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 - ONN Intraoperative Orthopedic Joint Assessment Aid

All 16
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