Cleared Traditional

K101180 - GRIPPER MICRO BLUNT CANNULA

K101180 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for GRIPPER MICRO BLUNT CANNULA, manufactured by Smiths Medical MD, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 General Hospital device with product code FPA cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 98-day FDA review.

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K101180 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the GRIPPER MICRO BLUNT CANNULA, NON-CORING SAFETY NEEDLE (GRIPPER MICRO NEEDLE) .... Classified as Set, Administration, Intravascular (product code FPA), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Smiths Medical MD, Inc. (St. Paul, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 3, 2010 after a review of 98 days - within the typical 510(k) review window.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general hospital 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 General Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K101180

510(k) Number K101180 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 27, 2010
Decision Date August 03, 2010
Days to Decision 98 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
31d faster than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 98d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

FPA Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code FPA Set, Administration, Intravascular
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
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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