Cleared Abbreviated

K053208 - CLEAR VISION EMBRYO TRANSFER CATHETER SET, MODEL B100000 - B 100007

Also marketed or referenced as:
CLEAR VISION TRIAL TRANSFER CATHETER SET

K053208 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for CLEAR VISION EMBRYO TRANSFER CATHETER SET, manufactured by Swemed Lab International AB. The device is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device with product code MQF cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 75-day FDA review.

K053208 · Swemed Lab International AB · Obstetrics & Gynecology device
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K053208 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the CLEAR VISION EMBRYO TRANSFER CATHETER SET, MODEL B100000 - B 100007. Classified as Catheter, Assisted Reproduction (product code MQF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Swemed Lab International AB (Billdal, SE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 30, 2006 after a review of 75 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.6110 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology device 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 - K053208

510(k) Number K053208 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 16, 2005
Decision Date January 30, 2006
Days to Decision 75 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
85d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 75d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

MQF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MQF Catheter, Assisted Reproduction
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.6110
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

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