Cleared Special

K093985 - NIPRO SAFETOUCH LOCKTAIL SAFETY FISTULA NEEDLE

K093985 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for NIPRO SAFETOUCH LOCKTAIL SAFETY FISTULA..., manufactured by Nipro Medical Corp.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code FIE cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 29-day FDA review.

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K093985 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the NIPRO SAFETOUCH LOCKTAIL SAFETY FISTULA NEEDLE. Classified as Needle, Fistula (product code FIE), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Nipro Medical Corp. (Miami, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 22, 2010 after a review of 29 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Gastroenterology & Urology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 876.5540 - 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 - K093985

510(k) Number K093985 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received December 24, 2009
Decision Date January 22, 2010
Days to Decision 29 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Gastroenterology & Urology (GU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
102d faster than avg
Panel avg: 131d · This submission: 29d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

FIE Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FIE Needle, Fistula
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.5540
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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