Cleared Traditional

K842293 - PARTIALLY THREADED BONE FIX. PIN

K842293 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PARTIALLY THREADED BONE FIX. PIN, manufactured by Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code JDW cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 50-day FDA review.

K842293 · Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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K842293 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PARTIALLY THREADED BONE FIX. PIN. Classified as Pin, Fixation, Threaded (product code JDW), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc. (Mchenry, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 2, 1984 after a review of 50 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3040 - 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 - K842293

510(k) Number K842293 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 13, 1984
Decision Date August 02, 1984
Days to Decision 50 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
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 50d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JDW Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JDW Pin, Fixation, Threaded
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040
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 - JDW Pin, Fixation, Threaded

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HOWMEDICA HOFFMANN FIXATION PIN SYSTEM
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BROOKER EXTERNAL FIXATION FRAME
K840286 · Depuy, Inc. · Feb 1984
GOUFFON PIN, ADJUSTABLE
K760454 · Howmedica Corp. · Aug 1976