Cleared Traditional

K953961 - OSTEONICS INSIGHT KNEE POSITIONING & ALIGNMENT SYSTEM (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class I General Hospital device.

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Nov 1995
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K953961 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OSTEONICS INSIGHT KNEE POSITIONING & ALIGNMENT SYSTEM. Classified as Table, Operating-room, Pneumatic (product code FWW), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Osteonics Corp. (Allendale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 29, 1995 after a review of 99 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4960 - the FDA general hospital device 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K953961 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 22, 1995
Decision Date November 29, 1995
Days to Decision 99 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
29d faster than avg
Panel avg: 128d · This submission: 99d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code FWW Table, Operating-room, Pneumatic
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4960
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.