Cleared Traditional

K811205 - MOLDED POLYSULFONE TRIAL PROSTHESIS

K811205 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MOLDED POLYSULFONE TRIAL PROSTHESIS, manufactured by Shannon Group. The device is a Class 1 Orthopedic device with product code HWT cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 20-day FDA review.

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K811205 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MOLDED POLYSULFONE TRIAL PROSTHESIS. Classified as Template (product code HWT), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Shannon Group (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 21, 1981 after a review of 20 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.4800 - 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K811205

510(k) Number K811205 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 01, 1981
Decision Date May 21, 1981
Days to Decision 20 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
102d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 20d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HWT Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HWT Template
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.4800
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 - HWT Template

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KNEE INSTRUMENTATION, CONDYLAR
K781091 · Biomet, Inc. · Jul 1978
WORRELL TRIAL PATELLA
K771709 · Depuy, Inc. · Oct 1977
WORRELL PATELLA TEMPLATE
K771710 · Depuy, Inc. · Oct 1977