Cleared Traditional

K033236 - PRIZM KERATOME BLADE

K033236 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for PRIZM KERATOME BLADE, manufactured by Surgin Surgical Instrumentation, Inc.. The device is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device with product code HNO cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 172-day FDA review.

K033236 · Surgin Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. · Ophthalmic device
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K033236 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PRIZM KERATOME BLADE, MODEL MK8512M2. Classified as Keratome, Ac-powered (product code HNO), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Surgin Surgical Instrumentation, Inc. (Tustin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 26, 2004 after a review of 172 days - an extended review 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: 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.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K033236

510(k) Number K033236 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 06, 2003
Decision Date March 26, 2004
Days to Decision 172 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
62d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 172d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

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.

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