Cleared Traditional

K130975 - SWABCAP AND SWABFLUSH (FDA 510(k) Clearance)

Class II General & Plastic Surgery device cleared through predicate-based substantial equivalence - typically does not require clinical trials.

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Dec 2013
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Class 2
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K130975 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the SWABCAP AND SWABFLUSH. Classified as Cap, Device Disinfectant (product code QBP), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Excelsior Medical Corp. (Washington, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on December 24, 2013 after a review of 260 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General & Plastic Surgery FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5440 - the FDA general and plastic surgery 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 & Plastic Surgery review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K130975 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received April 08, 2013
Decision Date December 24, 2013
Days to Decision 260 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General & Plastic Surgery (SU)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
146d slower than avg
Panel avg: 114d · This submission: 260d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code QBP Cap, Device Disinfectant
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5440
Definition Disinfect Needleless Access Valves And May Act As A Physical Barrier To Contamination If Not Removed For A Set Period Of Time
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 & Plastic Surgery devices follow this clearance model.

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