Cleared Traditional

K991477 - SPIN SNAP-OFF SCREW

K991477 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SPIN SNAP-OFF SCREW by New Deal, S.A.. It is a Class 2 Orthopedic device (product code HWC) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 77-day FDA review.

K991477 · New Deal, S.A. · Orthopedic device
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K991477 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SPIN SNAP-OFF SCREW. Classified as Screw, Fixation, Bone (product code HWC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by New Deal, S.A. (Potomac, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 14, 1999 after a review of 77 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3040 - 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: 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 K991477 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 28, 1999
Decision Date July 14, 1999
Days to Decision 77 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
45d faster than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 77d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3040
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 - HWC Screw, Fixation, Bone

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