Cleared Traditional

K850465 - CERVICAL COLLARS & HEAD HALTERS (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Physical Medicine device.

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Apr 1985
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K850465 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CERVICAL COLLARS & HEAD HALTERS. Classified as Orthosis, Cervical (product code IQK), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Abco Dealers, Inc. (Milwaukee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 25, 1985 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.3490 - 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 K850465 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 28, 1985
Decision Date April 25, 1985
Days to Decision 87 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
28d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code IQK Orthosis, Cervical
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.3490
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.