Cleared Traditional

K823660 - UNIVERSAL BUCKS TRACTION

K823660 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for UNIVERSAL BUCKS TRACTION, manufactured by Warm & Form, Orthopedic Materials. The device is a Class 1 Orthopedic device with product code KQZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

K823660 · Warm & Form, Orthopedic Materials · Orthopedic device
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K823660 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the UNIVERSAL BUCKS TRACTION. Classified as Component, Traction, Non-invasive (product code KQZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Warm & Form, Orthopedic Materials (Walker, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 30, 1982 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.5890 - 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 - K823660

510(k) Number K823660 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 06, 1982
Decision Date December 30, 1982
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
98d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KQZ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KQZ Component, Traction, Non-invasive
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.5890
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 - KQZ Component, Traction, Non-invasive

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