Cleared Traditional

K143115 - The VersaJet II Hydrosurgery System

K143115 is the FDA 510(k) clearance for The VersaJet II Hydrosurgery System by Smith & Nephew, Inc.. It is a Class 2 General Hospital device (product code FQH) cleared through the Traditional 510(k) pathway after a 258-day FDA review.

K143115 · Smith & Nephew, Inc. · General Hospital
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K143115 is an FDA 510(k) clearance for the The VersaJet II Hydrosurgery System. Classified as Lavage, Jet (product code FQH), Class II - Special Controls.

Submitted by Smith & Nephew, Inc. (St Petersburg, US). The FDA issued a Cleared decision on July 15, 2015 after a review of 258 days - an extended review cycle.

This device falls under the General Hospital FDA review panel, regulated under 21 CFR 880.5475 - the FDA general hospital 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 Hospital review framework, consistent with the majority of Class II 510(k) submissions.

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Submission Details

510(k) Number K143115 FDA.gov
FDA Decision Cleared Substantially Equivalent - Traditional 510(k) (SESE)
Date Received October 30, 2014
Decision Date July 15, 2015
Days to Decision 258 days
Submission Type Traditional
Review Panel General Hospital (HO)
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Third-party Review No - reviewed directly by FDA
Combination Product No
PCCP Authorized No
Regulatory Context
Review time vs. panel average
129d slower than avg
Panel avg: 129d · This submission: 258d
Pathway characteristics
Predicate-based equivalence. No clinical trials required.

Device Classification

Product Code FQH Lavage, Jet
Device Class Class 2 - Special Controls
CFR Regulation 21 CFR 880.5475
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 Hospital devices follow this clearance model.

Regulatory Peers - FQH Lavage, Jet

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