Cleared Traditional

K090796 - MULTI-BITE HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS

K090796 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MULTI-BITE HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS, manufactured by Endo-Therapeutics, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code KGE cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 246-day FDA review.

K090796 · Endo-Therapeutics, Inc. · Gastroenterology & Urology device
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K090796 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MULTI-BITE HOT BIOPSY FORCEPS. Classified as Forceps, Biopsy, Electric (product code KGE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Endo-Therapeutics, Inc. (Clearwater, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 25, 2009 after a review of 246 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.4300 - 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 - K090796

510(k) Number K090796 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received March 24, 2009
Decision Date November 25, 2009
Days to Decision 246 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Statement
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
116d slower than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 246d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

KGE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code KGE Forceps, Biopsy, Electric
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.4300
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 - KGE Forceps, Biopsy, Electric

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