Cleared Traditional

K850255 - DOW CORNING WRIGHT TITANIUM WRIST JOINT GROMMET (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

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May 1985
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K850255 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DOW CORNING WRIGHT TITANIUM WRIST JOINT GROMMET.

Submitted by Dow Corning Corp. Healthcare Industries Materials (Hemlock, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 1, 1985 after a review of 99 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel. The Traditional 510(k) pathway establishes clearance through substantial equivalence to a legally marketed predicate device, without requiring clinical trial data.

Device pattern: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Orthopedic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K850255 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 22, 1985
Decision Date May 01, 1985
Days to Decision 99 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
23d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 99d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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