Cleared Traditional

K062865 - SMALL VOLUME SYRINGE

K062865 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for SMALL VOLUME SYRINGE by Alcon Laboratories. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FMF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 332-day FDA review.

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K062865 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SMALL VOLUME SYRINGE. Classified as Syringe, Piston (product code FMF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Alcon Laboratories (Fort Worth, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 23, 2007 after a review of 332 days - an unusually long review period, suggesting complex equivalence evaluation.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5860 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Elevated predicate reliance profile. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K062865 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 25, 2006
Decision Date August 23, 2007
Days to Decision 332 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
203d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 332d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FMF Syringe, Piston
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5860
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.

Regulatory Peers - FMF Syringe, Piston

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ICU MEDICAL SINGLE-USE SYRINGE
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B. BRAUN PISTON SYRINGES AND OMNICAN AND OMNIFIX INSULIN SYRINGES
K071459 · B.Braun Medical, Inc. · Aug 2007
TERUMO 31G THINPRO INSULIN SYRINGE
K071630 · Terumo Medical Corp. · Jul 2007
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K070633 · Icu Medical, Inc. · Jun 2007