Cleared Traditional

K855123 - KMW HIP PROSTHESIS POROUS COATED (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

K855123 · Kirkschner Medical Corp. · Orthopedic device
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K855123 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the KMW HIP PROSTHESIS POROUS COATED.

Submitted by Kirkschner Medical Corp. (Timonium, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 11, 1986 after a review of 50 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

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: 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 K855123 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 23, 1985
Decision Date February 11, 1986
Days to Decision 50 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
72d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 50d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

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