Cleared Traditional

K993851 - SODEM PERFORATOR DRIVE

K993851 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SODEM PERFORATOR DRIVE, manufactured by Sodemsystems. The device is a Class 2 Neurology device with product code HBB cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 45-day FDA review.

K993851 · Sodemsystems · Neurology device
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K993851 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SODEM PERFORATOR DRIVE. Classified as Motor, Drill, Pneumatic (product code HBB), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Sodemsystems (Geneva, Switzerland, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 27, 1999 after a review of 45 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Neurology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 882.4370 - the FDA neurology 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K993851

510(k) Number K993851 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 12, 1999
Decision Date December 27, 1999
Days to Decision 45 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Neurology (NE)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
103d faster than avg
Panel avg: 148d · This submission: 45d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

HBB Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HBB Motor, Drill, Pneumatic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 882.4370
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 Neurology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HBB Motor, Drill, Pneumatic

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