Cleared Abbreviated

K122273 - MENICON PROGENT PROTEIN REMOVER FOR RIGID GAS PERMEABLE CONTACT LENS

K122273 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for MENICON PROGENT PROTEIN REMOVER FOR RIG..., manufactured by Menicon Co, Ltd.. The device is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device with product code MRC cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 156-day FDA review.

K122273 · Menicon Co, Ltd. · Ophthalmic device
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K122273 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MENICON PROGENT PROTEIN REMOVER FOR RIGID GAS PERMEABLE CONTACT LENS. Classified as Products, Contact Lens Care, Rigid Gas Permeable (product code MRC), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Menicon Co, Ltd. (Wilmington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on January 2, 2013 after a review of 156 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.5918 - the FDA ophthalmic 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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FDA 510(k) Submission Details - K122273

510(k) Number K122273 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received July 30, 2012
Decision Date January 02, 2013
Days to Decision 156 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
46d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 156d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

MRC Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code MRC Products, Contact Lens Care, Rigid Gas Permeable
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.5918
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 Ophthalmic devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - MRC Products, Contact Lens Care, Rigid Gas Permeable

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