Cleared Traditional

K023737 - INJECTOR

K023737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for INJECTOR, manufactured by Anton Meyer & Co. , Ltd.. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code MSS cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 249-day FDA review.

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Jul 2003
Decision
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Class 1
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K023737 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the INJECTOR. Classified as Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (iol) (product code MSS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Anton Meyer & Co. , Ltd. (Nidau, CH). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 14, 2003 after a review of 249 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4300 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Ophthalmic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K023737

510(k) Number K023737 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 07, 2002
Decision Date July 14, 2003
Days to Decision 249 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
139d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 249d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

MSS Device Classification - Class 1, General Controls

Product Code MSS Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (iol)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4300
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 - MSS Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (iol)

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