Cleared Abbreviated

K033123 - STRATUSOCT WITH RNFL & MACULA NORMATIVE...

K033123 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for STRATUSOCT WITH RNFL & MACULA NORMATIVE..., manufactured by Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Radiology device with product code HLI cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 203-day FDA review.

K033123 · Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. · Radiology device
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Apr 2004
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K033123 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the STRATUSOCT WITH RNFL & MACULA NORMATIVE DATABASE. Classified as Ophthalmoscope, Ac-powered (product code HLI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. (Dublin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on April 20, 2004 after a review of 203 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Radiology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.1570 - the FDA radiology and imaging software oversight 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 - K033123

510(k) Number K033123 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 30, 2003
Decision Date April 20, 2004
Days to Decision 203 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Radiology (RA)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
96d slower than avg
Panel avg: 107d · This submission: 203d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

HLI Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code HLI Ophthalmoscope, Ac-powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.1570
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 Radiology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HLI Ophthalmoscope, Ac-powered

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