Cleared Traditional

K980199 - SYNTHES 1.5MM/2.0MM ORTHOGNATHIC MAXILLARY PLATES AND SCREWS

K980199 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SYNTHES 1.5MM/2.0MM ORTHOGNATHIC MAXILL..., manufactured by Synthes (Usa). The device is a Class 2 Dental device with product code DZL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

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K980199 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SYNTHES 1.5MM/2.0MM ORTHOGNATHIC MAXILLARY PLATES AND SCREWS. Classified as Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous (product code DZL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Synthes (Usa) (Paoli, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 17, 1998 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Dental FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 872.4880 - the FDA dental 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: 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 - K980199

510(k) Number K980199 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received January 20, 1998
Decision Date April 17, 1998
Days to Decision 87 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Dental (DE)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
40d faster than avg
Panel avg: 127d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

DZL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code DZL Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 872.4880
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 Dental devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - DZL Screw, Fixation, Intraosseous

All 73
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K974817 · Doctor'S Research Group, Inc. · Mar 1998
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