Cleared Traditional

K903241 - AUSTIN MOORE TYPE HIP PROSTHESIS

K903241 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for AUSTIN MOORE TYPE HIP PROSTHESIS, manufactured by Onyx Medical Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code KWL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 6-day FDA review.

K903241 · Onyx Medical Corp. · Orthopedic device
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K903241 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the AUSTIN MOORE TYPE HIP PROSTHESIS. Classified as Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal (product code KWL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Onyx Medical Corp. (Memphis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 30, 1990 after a review of 6 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3360 - 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 - K903241

510(k) Number K903241 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 24, 1990
Decision Date July 30, 1990
Days to Decision 6 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
116d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 6d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KWL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KWL Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3360
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 - KWL Prosthesis, Hip, Hemi-, Femoral, Metal

All 77
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THOMPSON TYPE HIS PROSTHESIS
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