Cleared Special

K992677 - EAGLE OPTION FOR THE QDR BONE DENSITOMETER, MODELS QDR4500, QDR2000, QDR1500, QDR4000, QDR1000, QDR1000W

K992677 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for EAGLE OPTION FOR THE QDR BONE DENSITOMETER, manufactured by Hologic, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code KGI cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 24-day FDA review.

K992677 · Hologic, Inc. · Radiology device
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K992677 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the EAGLE OPTION FOR THE QDR BONE DENSITOMETER, MODELS QDR4500, QDR2000, QDR1500,.... Classified as Densitometer, Bone (product code KGI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Hologic, Inc. (Bedford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on September 3, 1999 after a review of 24 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.1170 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K992677

510(k) Number K992677 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 10, 1999
Decision Date September 03, 1999
Days to Decision 24 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
83d faster than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 24d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

KGI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KGI Densitometer, Bone
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.1170
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

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