Cleared Traditional

K102409 - DEFENDO DISPOSABLE AIR/WATER VALVE MODE...

K102409 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for DEFENDO DISPOSABLE AIR/WATER VALVE MODE..., manufactured by Byrne Medical, Inc.. The device is a Class 2 Gastroenterology & Urology device with product code ODC cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 72-day FDA review.

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K102409 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the DEFENDO DISPOSABLE AIR/WATER VALVE MODEL 100304. Classified as Endoscope Channel Accessory (product code ODC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Byrne Medical, Inc. (Conroe, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 4, 2010 after a review of 72 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

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: Fast-track predicate clearance. Standard predicate reliance. The short review cycle indicates strong predicate alignment - the FDA found sufficient equivalence without extended technical review.

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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K102409

510(k) Number K102409 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received August 24, 2010
Decision Date November 04, 2010
Days to Decision 72 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
58d faster than avg
Panel avg: 130d · This submission: 72d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

ODC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code ODC Endoscope Channel Accessory
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 876.1500
Definition To Give The Endoscope Channel Additional Or Improved Functionality.
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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