Cleared Traditional

K073586 - MICROSTAAR INDIGO INJECTOR FOAM TIP SYSTEM

K073586 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MICROSTAAR INDIGO INJECTOR FOAM TIP SYSTEM by Staar Surgical Co.. It is a Class 1 Ophthalmic device (product code MSS) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 84-day FDA review.

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K073586 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MICROSTAAR INDIGO INJECTOR FOAM TIP SYSTEM. Classified as Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (iol) (product code MSS), Class I - General Controls.

Submitted by Staar Surgical Co. (Monrovia, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 13, 2008 after a review of 84 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4300 - 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 K073586 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 20, 2007
Decision Date March 13, 2008
Days to Decision 84 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
26d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 84d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence.

Device Classification

Product Code MSS Folders And Injectors, Intraocular Lens (iol)
Device Class Class 1 - General Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4300
What this classification means

Class I devices are subject to general controls only and most are exempt from 510(k) premarket notification. They represent the lowest regulatory burden in the FDA device framework.

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