Cleared Traditional

K033941 - MILLENNIUM MICROSURGICAL SYSTEM AND PER...

K033941 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MILLENNIUM MICROSURGICAL SYSTEM AND PER... by Bausch & Lomb, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device (product code HQF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 53-day FDA review.

K033941 · Bausch & Lomb, Inc. · Ophthalmic device
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K033941 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MILLENNIUM MICROSURGICAL SYSTEM AND PERISTALTIC PHACO PACK. Classified as Laser, Ophthalmic (product code HQF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bausch & Lomb, Inc. (St. Louis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 10, 2004 after a review of 53 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4390 - 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.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K033941 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 19, 2003
Decision Date February 10, 2004
Days to Decision 53 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
57d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 53d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HQF Laser, Ophthalmic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4390
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.

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