Cleared Traditional

K990458 - STRAUMANN EXTRAORAL IMPLANT SYSTEM

K990458 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STRAUMANN EXTRAORAL IMPLANT SYSTEM, manufactured by Straumann USA. The device is a Class 1 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code KCZ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 63-day FDA review.

K990458 · Straumann USA · General & Plastic Surgery device
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Apr 1999
Decision
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Days
Class 1
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K990458 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STRAUMANN EXTRAORAL IMPLANT SYSTEM. Classified as Prosthesis, Breast, External, Used With Adhesive (product code KCZ), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Straumann USA (Waltham, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 16, 1999 after a review of 63 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.3800 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K990458

510(k) Number K990458 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 12, 1999
Decision Date April 16, 1999
Days to Decision 63 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
52d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 63d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

KCZ Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code KCZ Prosthesis, Breast, External, Used With Adhesive
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.3800
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.

Regulatory Peers - KCZ Prosthesis, Breast, External, Used With Adhesive

All 12
Devices cleared under the same product code (KCZ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K990458.
MAXOL IMAGE II PATIENT MATCHED BREAST PROSTHESIS
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COSMET
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CALSSIQUE OR MYSTIQUE
K932978 · Dekumed, Kunststofftechnik Degler GmbH · Dec 1993
CLASSIQUE
K932899 · Hemispheres Marketing Co. , Ltd. · Dec 1993
ALMOST U, INC. BREAST PROSTHESIS
K933668 · Almost U., Inc. · Dec 1993
SUOENA AFFINITY (TM) MODEL #802
K921535 · Coloplast Corp. · May 1992
K990458 · STRAUMANN EXTRAORAL IMPLANT SYSTEM
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