Cleared Special

K001737 - OPAQUE HERRICK PLUG, 0.3MM

Also marketed or referenced as:
0.5MM O.7MM
K001737 · Lacrimedics, Inc. · Ophthalmic device
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K001737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the OPAQUE HERRICK PLUG, 0.3MM. Classified as Plug, Punctum (product code LZU).

Submitted by Lacrimedics, Inc. (Eastsound, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 19, 2000 after a review of 12 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel. 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 - K001737

510(k) Number K001737 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 07, 2000
Decision Date June 19, 2000
Days to Decision 12 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
98d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 12d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

LZU Device Classification - Class 0,

Product Code LZU Plug, Punctum
Device Class -

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