Cleared Special

K041998 - PHACO CHOP NEEDLES (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Aug 2004
Decision
21d
Days
Class 2
Risk

K041998 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the PHACO CHOP NEEDLES. This device is classified as a Unit, Phacofragmentation (Class II - Special Controls, product code HQC).

Submitted by Bausch & Lomb, Inc. (St. Louis, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 16, 2004, 21 days after receiving the submission on July 26, 2004.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel. Regulated under 21 CFR 886.4670.

Submission Details

510(k) Number K041998 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 26, 2004
Decision Date August 16, 2004
Days to Decision 21 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
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Device Classification

Product Code HQC - Unit, Phacofragmentation
Device Class Class II - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4670

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