Cleared Traditional

K013467 - TORIC EYE-Q (XYLOFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) TORIC MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS FOR DAILY WEAR

K013467 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for TORIC EYE-Q (XYLOFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROP..., manufactured by Soflex Contact Lens Industries , Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device with product code LPL cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 33-day FDA review.

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K013467 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the TORIC EYE-Q (XYLOFILCON A) SOFT (HYDROPHILIC) TORIC MULTIFOCAL CONTACT LENS F.... Classified as Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear (product code LPL), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Soflex Contact Lens Industries , Ltd. (Littleton, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 20, 2001 after a review of 33 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.5925 - 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.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K013467

510(k) Number K013467 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 18, 2001
Decision Date November 20, 2001
Days to Decision 33 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 33d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

LPL Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code LPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.5925
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 Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - LPL Lenses, Soft Contact, Daily Wear

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