Cleared Abbreviated

K010724 - SOLA 700,SOLA 500, SOLA 300

K010724 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for SOLA 700, manufactured by Drager Medizintechnik GmbH. The device is a Class 2 General & Plastic Surgery device with product code FTD cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 87-day FDA review.

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K010724 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SOLA 700,SOLA 500, SOLA 300. Classified as Lamp, Surgical (product code FTD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Drager Medizintechnik GmbH (Telford, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 7, 2001 after a review of 87 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 878.4580 - the FDA general and plastic surgery device framework. The Abbreviated 510(k) pathway was used, relying on FDA-recognized standards to demonstrate substantial equivalence.

Device pattern: Standards-based predicate clearance. Standards-verified equivalence. The Abbreviated pathway signals strong alignment with FDA-recognized performance standards - typically associated with lower review burden and faster clearance cycles.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K010724

510(k) Number K010724 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 12, 2001
Decision Date June 07, 2001
Days to Decision 87 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
28d faster than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 87d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

FTD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FTD Lamp, Surgical
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 878.4580
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 - FTD Lamp, Surgical

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