Cleared Special

K131581 - MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (1 PACK A...

K131581 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (1 PACK A... by Hologic, Inc.. It is a Class 2 Obstetrics & Gynecology device (product code HIH) cleared through the Special 510(k) pathway after a 83-day FDA review.

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K131581 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (1 PACK AND 3 PACK). Classified as Hysteroscope (and Accessories) (product code HIH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Hologic, Inc. (Malborough, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on August 22, 2013 after a review of 83 days - a notably fast clearance cycle.

This device falls under the Obstetrics & Gynecology FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 884.1690 - the FDA obstetrics and gynecology device framework. As a Special 510(k), this submission covers a manufacturer modification to an existing cleared device rather than a new device introduction.

Device pattern: Iterative device modification. Low regulatory complexity profile. This Special 510(k) clearance confirms that the manufacturer's modifications remained within the established regulatory envelope of the original cleared device.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K131581 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received May 31, 2013
Decision Date August 22, 2013
Days to Decision 83 days
Submission Type Special
Review Panel Obstetrics & Gynecology (OB)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
77d faster than avg
Panel avg: 160d · This submission: 83d
Pathway characteristics
Modification to existing cleared device.

Device Classification

Product Code HIH Hysteroscope (and Accessories)
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 884.1690
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 Obstetrics & Gynecology devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - HIH Hysteroscope (and Accessories)

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TRUCLEAR MORCELLATION SYSTEM AND TRUCLEAR MORCELLATORS
K132015 · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · Dec 2013
MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (1 PACK), MYOSURE TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (3 PACK)
K131736 · Hologic, Inc. · Aug 2013
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K122563 · Hologic, Inc. · Sep 2012
MYOSURE XL TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (1 PACK) MYOSURE XL TISSUE REMOVAL DEVICE (3 PACK)
K122498 · Hologic, Inc. · Sep 2012