Cleared Traditional

K943472 - COHORT AVB RETRACTOR SYSTEM

K943472 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for COHORT AVB RETRACTOR SYSTEM, manufactured by Cohort Medical Products Group, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Orthopedic device with product code HXB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 93-day FDA review.

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K943472 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the COHORT AVB RETRACTOR SYSTEM. Classified as Probe (product code HXB), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Cohort Medical Products Group, Inc. (Hayward, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 20, 1994 after a review of 93 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.4540 - 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: 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K943472

510(k) Number K943472 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 19, 1994
Decision Date October 20, 1994
Days to Decision 93 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
29d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 93d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

HXB Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HXB Probe
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.4540
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.

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