Cleared Traditional

K033916 - GRI-BAG, GRI-BAG AP

K033916 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GRI-BAG, manufactured by Laboratorios Grifols, S.A.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code KPE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 12-day FDA review.

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K033916 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GRI-BAG, GRI-BAG AP. Classified as Container, I.v. (product code KPE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Laboratorios Grifols, S.A. (Parets Del Valles, Barcelona, ES). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 30, 2003 after a review of 12 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5025 - the FDA general hospital 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 - K033916

510(k) Number K033916 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 18, 2003
Decision Date December 30, 2003
Days to Decision 12 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
117d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 12d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

KPE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KPE Container, I.v.
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5025
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 Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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