Cleared Traditional

K955099 - SORBIE TOTAL ELBOW SYSTEM

K955099 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SORBIE TOTAL ELBOW SYSTEM, manufactured by Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code JDB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

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K955099 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SORBIE TOTAL ELBOW SYSTEM. Classified as Prosthesis, Elbow, Semi-constrained, Cemented (product code JDB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc (Arlington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 5, 1996 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3160 - 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 - K955099

510(k) Number K955099 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 07, 1995
Decision Date February 05, 1996
Days to Decision 90 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Orthopedic (OR)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
32d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JDB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JDB Prosthesis, Elbow, Semi-constrained, Cemented
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3160
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 - JDB Prosthesis, Elbow, Semi-constrained, Cemented

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Devices cleared under the same product code (JDB) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K955099.
CAPITELLO-CONDYLAR TOTAL ELBOW PROSTHESIS
K983141 · Johnson & Johnson Professionals, Inc. · Nov 1998
ABC TOTAL ELBOW PROTHESIS
K972691 · Biomet, Inc. · Oct 1997
SORIBIE RESURFACING TOTAL ELBOW SYSTEM (PROPOSED NAME)
K960087 · Wrightmedicaltechnologyinc · Sep 1996
SOUTER STRATHCLYDE TOTAL ELBOW SYSTEM
K880188 · Howmedica Corp. · Mar 1988
ROPER-TUKE ELBOW
K873660 · Orthopedic Systems, Inc. · Jan 1988
POROCOAT MARK IV ELBOW
K823473 · Depuy, Inc. · Jan 1983