Cleared Traditional

K961511 - HAPSET HYDROXYLAPATITE BONE GRAFT PLASTER

K961511 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for HAPSET HYDROXYLAPATITE BONE GRAFT PLASTER by Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device (product code LZK) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 70-day FDA review.

K961511 · Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. · General & Plastic Surgery device
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K961511 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HAPSET HYDROXYLAPATITE BONE GRAFT PLASTER. Classified as Implant, Malar (product code LZK), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Lifecore Biomedical, Inc. (Chaska, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 28, 1996 after a review of 70 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K961511 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 19, 1996
Decision Date June 28, 1996
Days to Decision 70 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
45d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 70d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

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 13
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