Cleared Traditional

K083180 - THIRD EYE RETROSCOPE AUXILIARY ENDOSCOP...

K083180 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for THIRD EYE RETROSCOPE AUXILIARY ENDOSCOP..., manufactured by Avantis Medical Systems, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FDF cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 107-day FDA review.

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K083180 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the THIRD EYE RETROSCOPE AUXILIARY ENDOSCOPY SYSTEM. Classified as Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid (product code FDF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Avantis Medical Systems, Inc. (Sunnyvale, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on February 12, 2009 after a review of 107 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.1500 - the FDA gastroenterology and urology 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. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Gastroenterology & Urology review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K083180

510(k) Number K083180 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 28, 2008
Decision Date February 12, 2009
Days to Decision 107 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
23d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 107d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FDF Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FDF Colonoscope And Accessories, Flexible/rigid
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition To Examine Or Perform Procedures In The Colon Or Rectum For Reusable, Flexible Endoscopes In This Product Code, Validated Reprocessing Instructions And Reprocessing Validation Data Must Be Included In A 510(k) Submission (82 Fr 26807, Available At Https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/fr-2017-06-09/pdf/2017-12007.pdf).
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.

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