Cleared Traditional

K961080 - MEDIAL MALAR IMPLANT

K961080 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MEDIAL MALAR IMPLANT, manufactured by Rand Scientific Corp.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code LZK cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 32-day FDA review.

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K961080 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MEDIAL MALAR IMPLANT. Classified as Implant, Malar (product code LZK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Rand Scientific Corp. (Sacramento, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 19, 1996 after a review of 32 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.3550 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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: 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 - K961080

510(k) Number K961080 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 18, 1996
Decision Date April 19, 1996
Days to Decision 32 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
83d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 32d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LZK Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LZK Implant, Malar
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.3550
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 General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LZK Implant, Malar

All 16
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