Cleared Traditional

RAYHACK OSTEOTOMY SYSTEM (MODIFICATION) (K952766) - FDA 510(k) Clearance

Class II Orthopedic device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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K952766 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the RAYHACK OSTEOTOMY SYSTEM (MODIFICATION). Classified as Plate, Fixation, Bone within the HRS classification (a category comprising bone fixation plates and orthopedic hardware), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Creative Medical Designs, Inc. (Tampa, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 13, 1995 after a review of 196 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3030 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K952766 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - NSE Converted (SN)
Date Received May 31, 1995
Decision Date December 13, 1995
Days to Decision 196 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary -
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
74d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 196d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3030
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 - HRS Plate, Fixation, Bone

All 696
Devices cleared under the same product code (HRS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K952766.
FOREFOOT RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM
K961485 · Howmedica Corp. · Jun 1996
SCHUHLI IMPLANT SYSTEM
K954963 · Synthes (Usa) · Mar 1996
VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS PLATE
K953644 · Synthes (Usa) · Mar 1996
ZIMMER RECONSTRUCTION SYSTEM SYMPHYSEAL BONE PLATE
K953714 · Zimmer, Inc. · Nov 1995
LUHR PAN FIXATION SYSTEM CONDENSED STRAIGHT PLATE, Y PLATES AND 1.5MM BONE SCREW
K951415 · Howmedica Corp. · Jun 1995
LUHR TITANIUM ALLOY PAN FIXATION SYSTEM
K945137 · Howmedica Corp. · Jun 1995