Cleared Abbreviated

K091174 - VERIFY V-PRO CHEMICAL INDICATOR

Also marketed or referenced as:
VERSION 2A: ADHESIVE LABEL

K091174 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for VERIFY V-PRO CHEMICAL INDICATOR by STERIS Corporation. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code JOJ) cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 188-day FDA review.

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K091174 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the VERIFY V-PRO CHEMICAL INDICATOR, VERSION 1A: VERIFY V-PRO CHEMICAL INDICATOR. Classified as Indicator, Physical/chemical Sterilization Process (product code JOJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by STERIS Corporation (Mentor, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on October 27, 2009 after a review of 188 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.2800 - the FDA general hospital 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K091174 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 22, 2009
Decision Date October 27, 2009
Days to Decision 188 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
59d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 188d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

Device Classification

Product Code JOJ Indicator, Physical/chemical Sterilization Process
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.2800
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 General Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

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