Cleared Traditional

K122938 - FORUM FORUM ARCHIVE FORUM ARCHIVE & VIEWER FORUM ASSIST MATCH

K122938 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for FORUM FORUM ARCHIVE FORUM ARCHIVE & VIE..., manufactured by Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG. The device is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device with product code NFJ cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 39-day FDA review.

K122938 · Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG · Ophthalmic device
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K122938 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the FORUM FORUM ARCHIVE FORUM ARCHIVE & VIEWER FORUM ASSIST MATCH. Classified as System, Image Management, Ophthalmic (product code NFJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Carl Zeiss Meditec, AG (Dublin, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on November 2, 2012 after a review of 39 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 892.2050 - the FDA ophthalmic 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 - K122938

510(k) Number K122938 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 24, 2012
Decision Date November 02, 2012
Days to Decision 39 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review Yes - reviewed by an FDA-accredited third party
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
71d faster than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 39d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required. Third-party reviewed.

NFJ Device Classification - Class 2, Special Controls

Product Code NFJ System, Image Management, Ophthalmic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 892.2050
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.

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