Cleared Traditional

K864092 - OEC DESIGN ORTHOPEDIC CAST HEEL (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I Orthopedic device.

K864092 · Military Engineering, Inc. · Orthopedic device
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Dec 1986
Decision
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Class 1
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K864092 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OEC DESIGN ORTHOPEDIC CAST HEEL. Classified as Component, Cast (product code LGF), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Military Engineering, Inc. (Plymouth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 16, 1986 after a review of 56 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.5940 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K864092 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 21, 1986
Decision Date December 16, 1986
Days to Decision 56 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
66d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 56d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code LGF Component, Cast
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.5940
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.