Cleared Special

K082238 - NEOMED POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBE

K082238 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NEOMED POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBE, manufactured by Neomed, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FPD cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 55-day FDA review.

K082238 · Neomed, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K082238 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NEOMED POLYURETHANE FEEDING TUBE. Classified as Tube, Feeding (product code FPD), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Neomed, Inc. (Swanee, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 1, 2008 after a review of 55 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5980 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K082238

510(k) Number K082238 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 07, 2008
Decision Date October 01, 2008
Days to Decision 55 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
76d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 55d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FPD Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FPD Tube, Feeding
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5980
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 Gastroenterology & Urology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FPD Tube, Feeding

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