Cleared Traditional

K063343 - BIOPTIGEN SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPHTHALMIC IM...

K063343 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOPTIGEN SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPHTHALMIC IM... by Bioptigen, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device (product code HLI) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 37-day FDA review.

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K063343 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOPTIGEN SPECTRAL DOMAIN OPHTHALMIC IMAGING SYSTEM. Classified as Ophthalmoscope, Ac-powered (product code HLI), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Bioptigen, Inc. (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 13, 2006 after a review of 37 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.1570 - 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 K063343 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received November 06, 2006
Decision Date December 13, 2006
Days to Decision 37 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
73d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 37d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

Device Classification

Product Code HLI Ophthalmoscope, Ac-powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.1570
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.

Regulatory Peers - HLI Ophthalmoscope, Ac-powered

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