Cleared Abbreviated

K131959 - HEINE MINI 3000 OPHTHALMOSCOPE

K131959 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for HEINE MINI 3000 OPHTHALMOSCOPE by Heine Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG. It is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device (product code HLJ) cleared through the Abbreviated 510(k) pathway after a 253-day FDA review.

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K131959 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the HEINE MINI 3000(R) OPHTHALMOSCOPE. Classified as Ophthalmoscope, Battery-powered (product code HLJ), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Heine Optotechnik GmbH & Co. KG (Herrsching, DE). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on March 7, 2014 after a review of 253 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.1570 - 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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Submission Details

510(k) Number K131959 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received June 27, 2013
Decision Date March 07, 2014
Days to Decision 253 days
Submission Type Abbreviated
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
143d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 253d
Pathway characteristics
Standards-based clearance path.

Device Classification

Product Code HLJ Ophthalmoscope, Battery-powered
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.1570
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 - HLJ Ophthalmoscope, Battery-powered

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