Cleared Traditional

K811690 - ANKLE-FOOT CAST/SPLINT

K811690 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for ANKLE-FOOT CAST/SPLINT by Surgical Appliance Industries, Inc.. It is a Class 1 Physical Medicine device (product code IQI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 10-day FDA review.

K811690 · Surgical Appliance Industries, Inc. · Physical Medicine device
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K811690 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the ANKLE-FOOT CAST/SPLINT. Classified as Orthosis, Limb Brace (product code IQI), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Surgical Appliance Industries, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 25, 1981 after a review of 10 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3475 - the FDA physical medicine 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K811690 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 15, 1981
Decision Date June 25, 1981
Days to Decision 10 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
105d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 10d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code IQI Orthosis, Limb Brace
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3475
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 - IQI Orthosis, Limb Brace

All 19
Devices cleared under the same product code (IQI) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K811690.
VARIOUS SUPPORTS AND SPLINTS
K823812 · Danek Medical, Inc. · Jan 1983
ORTHOTIC FABRICATION ACCESSORIES
K821640 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Jun 1982
OBTHOSES
K821641 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Jun 1982
FOREARM & KNEE STRAPS
K811490 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Jun 1981
LIMB ORTHOSIS
K810443 · Fred Sammons, Inc. · Mar 1981
C-SPLINT
K802104 · Cutter Laboratories, Inc. · Sep 1980