Cleared Traditional

K000333 - STANDARD & EXTENDED BLADE, STANDARD & EXTENDED NEEDLE, STANDARD & EXTENDED BALL, MODIFIED STANDARD & EXTENDED BLADE, MOD

K000333 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STANDARD & EXTENDED BLADE, manufactured by Triad Surgical Technologies, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code JOS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 90-day FDA review.

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K000333 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STANDARD & EXTENDED BLADE, STANDARD & EXTENDED NEEDLE, STANDARD & EXTENDED BA.... Classified as Electrode, Electrosurgical (product code JOS), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Triad Surgical Technologies, Inc. (Salt Lake City, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on May 3, 2000 after a review of 90 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4400 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K000333

510(k) Number K000333 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received February 03, 2000
Decision Date May 03, 2000
Days to Decision 90 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
25d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 90d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

JOS Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code JOS Electrode, Electrosurgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4400
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 General & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - JOS Electrode, Electrosurgical

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Devices cleared under the same product code (JOS) and FDA review panel - the closest regulatory comparables to K000333.
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MEDLINE GROUNDING PAD
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ULTRABLATOR ELECTRODE
K993885 · Linvatec Corp. · Feb 2000
CAPSULAR SHRINKAGE ELECTRODE
K991830 · Linvatec Corp. · Aug 1999
STANDARD AND EXTENDED BLADE, NEEDLE AND BALL
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