Cleared Traditional

K790729 - OCTAGONAL ALUMINUM FRAMING SYSTEM

K790729 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for OCTAGONAL ALUMINUM FRAMING SYSTEM, manufactured by Orthopedic Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Neurology device with product code HST cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 19-day FDA review.

K790729 · Orthopedic Systems, Inc. · Neurology device
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May 1979
Decision
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Class 1
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K790729 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OCTAGONAL ALUMINUM FRAMING SYSTEM. Classified as Apparatus, Traction, Non-powered (product code HST), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Orthopedic Systems, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 1, 1979 after a review of 19 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.5850 - the FDA neurology device 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K790729

510(k) Number K790729 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 12, 1979
Decision Date May 01, 1979
Days to Decision 19 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
129d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 19d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HST Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HST Apparatus, Traction, Non-powered
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.5850
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - HST Apparatus, Traction, Non-powered

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Devices cleared under the same product code (HST) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K790729.
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TRACTION UNITS
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TRACTION WEIGHT BAGS
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BAKER MOBILE TRACTION
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