Cleared Traditional

K993513 - DELTALOC ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM

K993513 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DELTALOC ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM, manufactured by Alphatec Mfg., Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Orthopedic device with product code KWQ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 191-day FDA review.

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K993513 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DELTALOC ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM. Classified as Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body (product code KWQ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Alphatec Mfg., Inc. (Palm Desert, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 26, 2000 after a review of 191 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Orthopedic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 888.3060 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Orthopedic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K993513

510(k) Number K993513 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 18, 1999
Decision Date April 26, 2000
Days to Decision 191 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
69d slower than avg
Panel avg: 122d · This submission: 191d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KWQ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 888.3060
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 - KWQ Appliance, Fixation, Spinal Intervertebral Body

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Devices cleared under the same product code (KWQ) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K993513.
EBI ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
K001794 · Ebi, L.P. · Jul 2000
ZEPHIR ANTERIOR CERVICAL PLATE SYSTEM
K994239 · Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Inc. · Jun 2000
XIA SPINE SYSTEM
K001272 · Howmedica Osteonics Corp. · May 2000
ABC CERVICAL PLATING SYSTEM
K000486 · Aesculap, Inc. · Apr 2000
SYNTHES ANTERIOR CSLP SYSTEM
K000742 · Synthes Spine · Mar 2000
SYNTHES ANTERIOR CSLP SYSTEM
K000536 · Synthes Spine · Mar 2000