Cleared Abbreviated

K081355 - BIOFLEX LD-R100 TREATMENT HEAD

K081355 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for BIOFLEX LD-R100 TREATMENT HEAD, manufactured by Meditech International, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Physical Medicine device with product code ILY cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 218-day FDA review.

K081355 · Meditech International, Inc. · Physical Medicine device
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K081355 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the BIOFLEX LD-R100 TREATMENT HEAD. Classified as Lamp, Infrared, Therapeutic Heating (product code ILY), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Meditech International, Inc. (Toronto, Ontario, CA). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 18, 2008 after a review of 218 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Physical Medicine FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 890.5500 - the FDA physical medicine 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 - K081355

510(k) Number K081355 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 14, 2008
Decision Date December 18, 2008
Days to Decision 218 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Physical Medicine (PM)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
103d slower than avg
Panel avg: 115d · This submission: 218d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

ILY Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ILY Lamp, Infrared, Therapeutic Heating
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 890.5500
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 Physical Medicine devices follow this clearance model.

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