Cleared Traditional

K142830 - Ophthalmed Bending Laser Probes

K142830 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for Ophthalmed Bending Laser Probes by Ophthalmed, LLC. It is a Class 2 Ophthalmic device (product code HQF) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 268-day FDA review.

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K142830 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the Ophthalmed Bending Laser Probes. Classified as Laser, Ophthalmic (product code HQF), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Ophthalmed, LLC (Roswell, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on June 25, 2015 after a review of 268 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the Ophthalmic FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 886.4390 - 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: Standard predicate-based submission. Standard predicate reliance. This clearance follows a standard predicate-based equivalence path within the Ophthalmic review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K142830 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received September 30, 2014
Decision Date June 25, 2015
Days to Decision 268 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel Ophthalmic (OP)
Summary Summary PDF
Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
158d slower than avg
Panel avg: 110d · This submission: 268d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code HQF Laser, Ophthalmic
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 886.4390
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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