Cleared Traditional

K002849 - PRECISIONEDGE-ACC, PRECISIONEDGE-ACS, PRECISIONEDGE-LSK, AND PRECISIONEDGE-CB MICROKEATOME BLADES

K002849 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PRECISIONEDGE-ACC, manufactured by Surgical Specialties Corp. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code HNO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 35-day FDA review.

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K002849 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRECISIONEDGE-ACC, PRECISIONEDGE-ACS, PRECISIONEDGE-LSK, AND PRECISIONEDGE-CB.... Classified as Keratome, Ac-powered (product code HNO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Surgical Specialties Corp (Reading, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 18, 2000 after a review of 35 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4370 - the FDA ophthalmic 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 - K002849

510(k) Number K002849 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 13, 2000
Decision Date October 18, 2000
Days to Decision 35 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
75d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 35d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. Third-party reviewed.

HNO Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code HNO Keratome, Ac-powered
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4370
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

Regulatory Peers - HNO Keratome, Ac-powered

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